Senior Generator Technician Job at PTS Advance, Newark, NJ

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  • PTS Advance
  • Newark, NJ

Job Description

Industry: Power Generation / Electrical Services

Compensation: $30 – $50/hour (based on experience) + overtime + company vehicle

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Generator Technician to support service, maintenance, and repair of standby and emergency power systems throughout the Newark, NJ area. This role is ideal for a mechanically and electrically skilled professional with experience servicing diesel and natural gas generators in commercial, industrial, healthcare, and mission‑critical environments.

The ideal candidate is hands‑on, self‑motivated, and comfortable working independently in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues

Troubleshoot ATS (Automatic Transfer Switches) systems

Conduct load bank testing and commissioning of new units

Perform emergency service calls as needed

Complete detailed service reports and documentation

Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards

Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment

Communicate effectively with customers regarding findings and repairs

Qualifications

5+ years of experience servicing generators (Generac, Cummins, Kohler, CAT, MTU preferred)

Strong knowledge of diesel engines, fuel systems, and electrical controls

Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics

Experience with ATS systems and switchgear preferred

Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

Ability to work overtime and participate in on‑call rotation

EPA Certification (preferred but not required)

Technical school or military power generation experience is a plus

Field‑based role covering Newark and surrounding NJ areas

Some regional travel may be required

On‑call rotation for emergency service

Exposure to outdoor conditions and mechanical environments

Competitive hourly pay + overtime

Company vehicle (take‑home)

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Ongoing manufacturer training & certifications

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