Standby Generator Technician

Company: Bigelow Electrical Co. Inc., "BIGPOWER"

Location: Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Position Type: Standby Generator Technician
Position Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Entry – Senior
Compensation: Competitive pay + benefits

About the Company

Family owned and operated for over 100 years, Bigelow Electrical Co. Inc. has remained at the forefront of New England's electro-mechanical facilities equipment services industry. What began as a small, hands-on company has grown into a multi-generation company known for its technical expertise, responsive service, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Through decades of industry change, we've continued to adapt, innovate, and expand—while preserving the values and personal attention that have defined Bigelow Electrical from the start.

About the Role

Do you thrive on solving electrical and mechanical challenges? Are you the type who takes pride in keeping critical systems running smoothly? We're seeking a skilled Generator Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair residential and commercial standby power systems.

If you love hands-on work, work independence, variety in your day, and being the go-to expert customers rely on during power outages, this is the perfect role for you.

What You'll Do

Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on standby generators (air-cooled & liquid-cooled).
Conduct various accreditation testing, inspections, and performance tuning to ensure reliability.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues efficiently and accurately.
Provide exceptional customer service while explaining findings and recommendations.
Maintain a clean, organized, company service vehicle and accurate job documentation.

What We're Looking For

Generator service or related electrical/mechanical experience preferred.

Knowledge of residential and commercial generator systems (Generac, Kohler, Cummins, etc.) preferred
Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals as pertains to generators preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and safe working habits
Valid driver's license & clean driving record
Ability to work independently—and in varying weather conditions

Preferred but not required:
– EGSA certification
– Experience with diesel, natural gas, and propane systems
– Electrical and/or mechanical experience and/or certifications

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay + overtime
Competitive benefits
Paid training and advancement opportunities
Company vehicle, tools, and equipment

Company phone and service reporting tablet
Supportive team culture with room to grow

Power Up Your Career

If you're looking for a career and are ready to join a company that values integrity, expertise, reliability, and customer trust, we want to meet you Apply today and help us keep homes and businesses powered when it matters most.

Potential Candidate Types for an Entry-Level Generator Technician

Not sure if you are a good fit? Great candidates for training include those with backgrounds in: automotive or diesel repair, lawn & garden equipment repair, small engine repair, marine or powersports repair, electrical technology and electrical systems services, HVAC or mechanical systems services, power production services, industrial and facilities equipment services.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Fuel card
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: On the road