Job Description

Do you have experience working on commercial generators, low or medium voltage switchgear, or battery storage equipment? We are seeking an experienced, independent, and dependable Service Technician in Southern California on behalf of a MAJOR Power Gen company with the potential to earn $26 to $45 per hour , depending on your level of experience.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Competitive hourly wages for Generator Technicians.
• Overtime pay at double time for emergency calls between 6 PM and 6 AM.
• Company-provided vehicle, cell phone, credit card, uniforms, and essential safety gear including rain and arc flash protection.
• Annual work boot allowance .
• Generous paid vacation, holidays, personal, sick, and parental leave .
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance , plus a matching 401(k) plan .
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and participation in wellness programs .

What We're Looking For

• A minimum of four years' experience in commercial or industrial settings, working with generators, engines, switchgear, and controllers. Experience with Volvo engines is a bonus.
• Ability to travel overnight up to 20% of the time.
• Must successfully pass a DOT physical, background check, and drug screening.
• Strong proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office tools and managing emails/calendars in Outlook.
• OEM training, certifications, and/or EGSA certification are highly desirable.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on a wide range of generator sets.
• Troubleshoot and repair engines, including those from Volvo, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, John Deere, and MTU.
• Diagnose, repair, and program switchgear systems.
• Conduct inspections, maintenance, and start-up load bank tests on equipment.
• Provide outstanding customer service and support.
• Accurately and promptly complete all job-related documentation.
• Be available for on-call services when needed.

Physical Demands of the Role

• 85% of your time will involve hands-on work at customer sites, with the remaining 15% spent on administrative and technical support tasks.
• Regular lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of objects weighing 20-75 pounds .
• Frequent standing, walking, and occasional sitting; along with climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including protective glasses, gloves, and footwear.
• Must have vision capabilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. Ability to read screens, documents, and equipment is essential.
• Ability to drive a heavy-duty truck for up to 10 consecutive hours.
• May require working long, unpredictable hours.

Application Process

If your experience matches the description above, submit your resume, and one of our recruiters will be in touch to tell you more about the position and learn more about your experience and aspirations.

If your experience does not match this job description, we still encourage you to reach out to one of our recruiters, so we can learn about your professional aspirations for future job openings.

About Bemana

Bemana provides recruitment services to companies in the equipment and industrial sectors while also helping job seekers advance their careers with companies that share their values. Through a rigorous selection and interviewing process, we are focused on growing companies with employees that are committed to their mission and passionate about their products and services.

Welcome to Bemana and we look forward to getting to know more about you.

Referral Program

Bemana offers a $500 reward for referrals that lead to a hire. So, if this job or location is not for you, but you know someone that might be interested, send them this link and we’ll send you a check if they get hired. Terms & conditions apply.

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