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Service Technician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Riverdale, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 15 - 22
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
2 September 2026 (19 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
30 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Benefits:
- A positive and collaborative work environment
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Medical Dental and Vision
- 401K Matching (after 6 months of employment)
- Company work truck is provided
- * offered after 60 days of employment
Company Overview
Generator Supercenter Inc. is a leading provider of energy solutions committed to making a positive impact for our customers and the environment. We specialize in energy solutions offering cutting-edge technologies to help our clients utilize clean renewable energy for savings from the grid and backup power.
Job Summary
The Generator Service Technician will consult with the Service Manager to plan their work and travel schedule in the surrounding area. Using our company-supplied vehicle you will travel to the customers residence to perform repair work and preventative maintenance on the customers whole home standby generator. You will regularly use verbal communication and customer service skills to communicate directly with our customers. You will use mechanical and electrical knowledge of generators or small engines to troubleshoot and repair whole home standby generators for our customers. This work will require the ability to read and understand technical manuals instructions electrical wiring diagrams and blueprints. When repairs and preventative maintenance are complete you will use electronic/written communication skills to update the software system with information regarding services you performed. This position will frequently work around electricity and will require the ability to adhere to all safety practices and requirements.
The work schedule will typically be Mon-Fri from 8 AM - 5 PM. It is subject to change to support the needs of our customers for example during times of bad weather/impending storms.
The level of electrical and mechanical repair knowledge years of direct generator repair experience and previous experience working directly with customers will all be taken into account when determining what the starting pay level would be within this range.
*** Pay commensurate with experience ***
Main Job Description
Diagnosing and Repairing backup standby power systems and Servicing and Maintaining standby Generac generators.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Technicians will be provided with a daily workload of service/maintenance calls to perform on the Generac generators.
- Ability to drive company vehicles safely to/from customers residence within and surrounding area / job site.
- Communicate directly with customers regarding arrival work being performed issues resolved etc.
- Inspect troubleshoot repair and perform maintenance on the customers home generator.
- Follow technical instruction manuals diagrams blueprints and procedures.
- Test troubleshoot and operate automatic transfer switches.
- Document services that are performed using an electronic software system.
- Adhere to all safety practices and requirements.
- Fill out all paperwork and document maintenance work that was completed.
- Qualified technicians will perform diagnostics and repairs on backup power systems.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent. Electrical certification a plus.
- Strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Problem-solving organization and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently demonstrating initiative.
- Must be physically able to perform job duties including bending stooping climbing ladders pulling grasping and walking on uneven surfaces.
Requirements
- Must have a valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record
- Proper eyesight/vision to be able to perform mechanical repairs safely.
- Experience with mechanical small engine repair work and with electrical wiring.
- Must be able to understand technical manuals electric wiring diagrams blueprints and schematics.
- Be physically able to perform the job duties including bending stooping climbing ladders pulling grasping and walking on uneven surfaces.
- The ability to work primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Compensation: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Join The Generator Supercenter Family Here its not just some catchy phrase; its a lifestyle. Were looking for amazing people who believe in helping others through the sales installation and maintenance of whole home generators that empower our customers with peace of mind security and freedom.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location and not to Generator Supercenter Corporate.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
A whole house generator automatically delivers electricity during a power outage. Choose the #1 Generac Dealer in North America. Never get left in the dark again...
