Demo

Generator Shop Technician

Stowers Machinery Corporation
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

The EPG Shop Technician is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on power generation equipment in a controlled shop environment. This includes interpreting OEM service manuals, electrical schematics, and company procedures. The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, familiarity with AC/DC circuits, and proficiency with diagnostic tools such as multimeters and torque wrenches. Work focuses on accuracy, safety, and efficiency to ensure equipment reliability and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

  • Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on generators, ATS, and related components
  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues using appropriate tools and techniques
  • Read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Complete service documentation and maintain accurate records
  • Adhere to all safety standards and company policies
  • Strong mechanical aptitude; electrical troubleshooting experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must own basic industrial tools (hand tools, torque wrenches, multimeters)
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Professionalism and attention to detail
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualification(s)

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in generator repair or related field
  • Technical training or military equivalent preferred

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Technical training or military equivalent preferred

Essential Job Functions

  • Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on generators, ATS, and related components
  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical issues using appropriate tools and techniques
  • Read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Complete service documentation and maintain accurate records
  • Adhere to all safety standards and company policies

Leadership Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate professionalism and support a safe, efficient work environment

Preferred Experience And Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Electrical troubleshooting experience preferred
  • Experience working efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Physical And Mental Requirements

  • Pass pre-employment background check, physical exam, and drug screen
  • Lift up to 50–80 lbs occasionally
  • Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods

Work Environment

Primarily shop-based work with occasional field support. Exposure to noise, dust, and industrial equipment. PPE required at all times. Occasional overtime may be necessary.

Salary.com Estimation for Generator Shop Technician in Knoxville, TN
$42,226 to $54,136
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Generator Shop Technician?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Generator Shop Technician career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$43,510 - $58,249
Income Estimation: 
$70,600 - $83,423
Income Estimation: 
$49,418 - $66,748
Income Estimation: 
$53,549 - $70,380
Income Estimation: 
$58,869 - $76,887
Income Estimation: 
$67,090 - $86,754
Income Estimation: 
$28,347 - $36,593
Income Estimation: 
$33,014 - $42,693
Income Estimation: 
$59,230 - $80,236
Income Estimation: 
$72,742 - $95,551
Income Estimation: 
$59,092 - $82,272
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Stowers Machinery Corporation

  • Stowers Machinery Corporation Knoxville, TN
  • Job Type Full-time Description Position Scope: Heavy Equipment Shop Technician III is a senior-level role responsible for complex diagnostics, repairs, and... more
  • Just Posted

  • Stowers Machinery Corporation Fort Myers, FL
  • Job Type Full-time Description Position Scope The Service Coordinator works closely with the Service Manager to process all field service work orders, ensu... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Stowers Machinery Corporation Pompano Beach, FL
  • Job Type Full-time Description Position Scope The Service Coordinator works closely with the Service Manager to process all field service work orders, ensu... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Stowers Machinery Corporation Knoxville, TN
  • Description: Position Scope The Hauling Division Manager works within the Rental, Sales, and Service Departments to ensure efficient and timely transportat... more
  • 3 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Generator Shop Technician jobs in the Knoxville, TN area that may be a better fit.

  • Rocky Top Coating Shop Lenoir, TN
  • Rocky Top Coating Shop is a rapidly growing business that needs people who are looking to learn a new trade. We want RTCS to be a long term career. No expe... more
  • 27 Days Ago

  • BRAMCO GROUP Knoxville, TN
  • Job Summary: The technician will perform repair work on a wide variety of equipment ranging from complete machine overhauls to minor repairs such as fixing... more
  • 3 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!