Job Description

Overview

Generator Supercenter, Inc. is seeking a dependable and skilled Generator Mechanic / Service Technician to join their team in Wheeling, IL. This full-time, field-based role involves mechanical and electrical repair of standby generators and requires strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to residential job sites using a company-provided service vehicle
  • Perform diagnostics, routine maintenance, and repairs on whole-home standby generators
  • Troubleshoot and service mechanical and electrical components, including ATS systems
  • Read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals
  • Clearly communicate with customers regarding services performed and any recommendations
  • Accurately document all work in our service management software
  • Follow safety protocols and industry best practices when working around electricity
  • Support emergency service calls during weather-related outages or storms, as needed

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in generator service, small engine repair, or related mechanical/electrical work
  • Strong customer service and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals
  • Comfortable working independently in the field with minimal supervision
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Physically able to perform job duties, including climbing ladders, lifting equipment, and working in outdoor environments
  • Familiarity with residential generator systems and ATS technology is a plus

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (occasional flexibility required for emergencies)
  • Location: Wheeling, IL and surrounding suburbs
  • Company work truck is provided after 60 days of employment

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k