What are the responsibilities and job description for the Generator Technician position at Generator and Power Systems?
Job description:
Generator and Power Systems is seeking a skilled, reliable, and self-motivated Generator Technician to join our growing team. This position involves commissioning new generator equipment and performing maintenance and repairs on existing generator systems across the entire State of Hawaii. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, a commitment to safety, and a passion for delivering high-quality service.
The Generator Technician works under the direct supervision of the Service Manager and will be based out of our Honolulu, Oahu office, with travel required to neighbor islands as needed.
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.
We are a 100% employee-owned local company located on Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and Hawai‘i Island. We take pride in being the Generac Industrial distributor & servicer in Hawaii and are excited to be expanding our team of employee-owners.
Responsibilities:
- Commissioning and start-up of new generator systems, including load testing and system verification.
- Performing routine and emergency maintenance on diesel and gas-powered generators.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in generator systems.
- Completing detailed service reports and communicating findings to the office and customers.
- Coordinating with the office team for parts ordering, scheduling, and job tracking.
- Maintaining tools, equipment, and service vehicles in good working condition.
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Traveling inter-island as needed to support service operations statewide.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications or trade school preferred.
- Minimum 1 years of experience in generator maintenance, repair, or related mechanical/electrical field.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools, multimeters, and diagnostic equipment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
- Willingness to travel inter-island and work occasional overtime or emergency shifts.
Job Type: Full-time: Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Fuel card
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Prescription drug insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40