Diesel Generator Field Technician

D2B Groups

Generator Technician responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing generators and related systems. Work involves troubleshooting, compliance with safety, and maintaining records.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeWilmington • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in installing, commissioning, and maintaining commercial Backup Power Generators, with a strong focus on troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues. Committed to adhering to safety protocols while ensuring accurate documentation of maintenance activities.

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Generator InstallationTroubleshooting Electrical IssuesTroubleshooting Mechanical IssuesGenerator Safety ProtocolsProblem-Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

Generator MaintenanceComponent TestingFaulty Component ReplacementOil and Filter ChangesFuel System Inspections

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

Automatic Transfer SwitchesDiesel EnginesNatural Gas Engines

Industry Keywords

Backup Power GeneratorsSafety RegulationsMaintenance Records

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Installing and commissioning generators according to manufacturer guidelines and specifications
Performing routine maintenance and inspections on generators, including oil and filter changes, fuel system inspections, and component testing
Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, identifying faulty components and implementing necessary repairs
Replacing faulty parts and components, ensuring proper installation and adjustment
Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including completed work order forms and parts used
Complying with safety regulations and protocols, ensuring a safe work environment at all times
Work with diesel and natural gas engines
Work with Automatic Transfer Switches

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience with with commercial Backup Power Generators
Experienced with engine and generator troubleshooting
Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot generator issues
Knowledge of generator safety protocols
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Company Truck
Uniforms
Tool Loan Policy