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Generator Service Technician (Field-Based Territory)
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What they do
A Precision or Fine Instrument Repairer makes, calibrates, repairs, maintains, adjusts and installs mechanical watches and clocks, and nautical, meteorological, optical and other precision instruments and equipment, and sets them for correct performance.
$49,001 / year median in Michigan
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Generator Service Technician (Field-Based Territory) Yewser Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Qualifications Generator repair Field service equipment repair Diesel engine system repair On-site technical support Electrical generators Customer service Diesel mechanics Interpreting technical drawings Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Routine inspections Mid-level Diesel engine electrical systems troubleshooting System testing Backup power maintenance Electrical control system maintenance Electrical maintenance Equipment testing Heavy machinery engine diagnostics Power testing Engine maintenance Full Job Description Generator Service Technician Detroit, MI (Field-Based Territory) Overview Are you looking for an opportunity to work on commercial and industrial power generation equipment while enjoying the independence of managing your own territory? Our client is a nationally recognized provider of critical power solutions supporting customers across manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications, data centers, construction, and other mission-critical industries. With long-standing customer relationships and a reputation for quality service, they've built one of the largest service organizations in the industry. This is a home-based field service position , allowing technicians to work from their assigned territory rather than reporting to a shop each day. You'll also benefit from the support of a nationwide service organization with the parts availability and technical resources needed to be successful in the field. Responsibilities Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel-powered generator systems Troubleshoot engines, electrical systems, controls, and ATS equipment Respond to scheduled maintenance and emergency service calls Perform load bank testing and system diagnostics Read and interpret electrical schematics and service documentation Deliver exceptional customer service while managing your territory Participate in an on-call rotation Qualifications Ideal candidates will have experience with some combination of: Commercial generator service Diesel engine repair Electrical troubleshooting Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) Controls and power generation systems Independent field service Experience servicing Cummins, Kohler, CAT, MTU, Generac, or similar commercial generator platforms is preferred. What Sets This Opportunity Apart? Home-based territory Take-home service truck Support from a nationwide parts and service network Stable customer base with long-term commercial relationships Ongoing manufacturer training Opportunity to support critical infrastructure customers where reliability matters most