Generator Service Technician

Job Details

Company: Orion Talent
Job Ref: # 6957360
Date Posted: 8/5/2025
City, State: Wilmington, North Carolina Area
Salary (USD): $28 - $42

Description

Location: Eastern North Carolina
Shift: Monday-Friday(Day), regional travel required; some OT and overnight stays
Pay Range:
  • Level 1: $28-$33/hr
  • Level 2: $33-$43/hr
Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Matching 401(k), Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holidays, Parental Leave), Wellness Incentives

What You'll Do:

As a Generator Service
Technician, you'll perform operations, startups, and preventive/corrective
maintenance on commercial generators, battery storage systems, and
low/medium-voltage switchgear at customer locations across Eastern NC.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Service and repair a wide range of generator sets (all makes/models)
  • Troubleshoot engines (Volvo, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, John Deere, MTU)
  • Program and repair switchgear
  • Conduct inspections and load bank testing
  • Provide exceptional customer service and timely job documentation
  • Be part of an on-call rotation (ER callouts = Double Time from 6PM-6AM)

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience with generators, engines, switchgear, and controllers (Volvo engine experience a plus)
  • Strong written/verbal communication and Microsoft Office skills
  • Pass DOT physical, background check, and drug screen
  • Able and willing to travel (up to 20% overnight)

Physical Requirements:

  • 85% hands-on work at customer sites; 15% admin/tech support
  • Lift/carry up to 75 lbs, climb ladders, wear PPE, drive company truck up to 10 hours

What We Offer:

  • Double Time for emergency after-hours callouts
  • Company truck, uniforms, phone, credit card, arc flash & rain gear
  • Annual work boot allowance
  • A purpose-driven mission with a company backed by Southern Company
 
 


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