Generator Technician - Rentals Division

Rolfson Oil•Odessa, TX

6d•$35 - $40

About The Position

Rolfson Rentals is hiring an experienced Generator Technician for its Rentals Division. The technician performs advanced diagnostics, rebuilds, testing, maintenance, and repairs on rental and company generators, while documenting work and ensuring equipment meets operational and safety specifications. The role also provides technical guidance to Generator Mechanics and serves as a technical contact for customers and field teams. On-call responsibilities may be required.

Requirements

At least 2 years of relevant experience in generator technician work and repair.
Minimum 21 years of age.
Valid driver’s license with an approvable driving record.
Ability to pass a drug screening.
Fluent ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

Supply own tools.
Perform advanced diagnostics on Rentals, Rolfson, and BAT generators using electronic diagnostic tools, schematics, and data logging equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, and control system failures.
Execute engine overhauls and rebuilds, including disassembly, inspection, component replacement, reassembly, and post-rebuild testing.
Perform alternator rebuilds, including winding inspection, bearing replacement, AVR calibration, and insulation resistance testing.
Conduct load bank testing, power quality analysis, and commissioning sign-off documentation.
Troubleshoot and repair automatic voltage regulators (AVR), transfer switches, control panels, and generator management systems.
Inspect, test, and certify generators for rental deployment, ensuring systems meet operational and safety specifications.
Perform maintenance and repairs on rental generators, including fuel, cooling, lubrication, and electrical systems.
Create and process work orders, documenting labor, parts, and findings accurately.
Document maintenance, diagnostic findings, load bank results, and service activities according to company standards.
Identify and source required parts and components through the parts team, providing accurate part numbers and specifications.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Generator Mechanics on complex diagnostics and repairs.
Serve as a technical point of contact for customers and field teams regarding generator performance and repair scope.
Follow management schedules to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently.
Follow company policies and procedures, including safety regulations and maintenance standards.
Conduct monthly inventory counts as needed and maintain accurate parts records.
Keep the workshop clean, organized, and safety-compliant.
Immediately report and help correct unsafe conditions or behaviors.
Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Weekly pay ranging from $35–$40 per hour, depending on experience.
Overtime pay for all hours worked over 40.
On-site cafeteria.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match.
Basic life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance provided at no cost.
Voluntary short-term disability, supplemental life insurance, accident coverage, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection.
Company-provided safety equipment.
Pay card option and online access to pay stubs.
24/7 office support.