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Generator Technician - Rentals Division

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Now Hiring: Generator Technician

Join a company that values your skills and dedication. Rolfson Rentals is currently seeking experienced Generator Technician to join our team and help us maintain a high standard of service and safety.


Benefits and Perks:

  • Weekly pay

  • Overtime pay for all hours worked over 40
  • On site cafeteria
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options

  • 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match

  • Basic Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance provided at no cost

  • Voluntary benefits including:

    • Short-Term Disability

    • Supplemental Life Insurance

    • Accident Coverage

    • Hospital Indemnity

    • Identity Theft Protection

  • Company-provided safety equipment

  • Pay card option and online access to pay stubs

  • 24/7 office support


Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for supplying own tools.

  • Perform advanced diagnostics on Rentals, Rolfson, and BAT generators using electronic diagnostic tools, schematics, and data logging equipment to identify root causes of mechanical, electrical, and control system failures.

  • Execute engine overhauls and rebuilds, including disassembly, inspection, component replacement, reassembly, and post-rebuild testing.

  • Perform alternator rebuilds, including winding inspection, bearing replacement, AVR calibration, and insulation resistance testing.

  • Conduct comprehensive load bank testing, including multi-step load profiles, power quality analysis, and commissioning sign-off documentation.

  • Troubleshoot and repair automatic voltage regulators (AVR), transfer switches, control panels, and generator management systems.

  • Inspect, test, and certify generators for rental deployment, ensuring all systems meet operational and safety specifications.

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on rental generators, including fuel, cooling, lubrication, and electrical systems.

  • Create and process work orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all labor, parts, and findings are documented.

  • Document all maintenance, diagnostic findings, load bank results, and service activities in accordance with company standards.

  • Identify and source necessary parts and components through the parts team, providing accurate part numbers and specifications.

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Generator Mechanics, assisting with complex diagnostics and repairs.

  • Serve as a technical point of contact for customers and field teams regarding generator performance and repair scope.

  • Adhere to schedules established by management to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently.

  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety regulations and maintenance standards.

  • Conduct monthly inventory counts as needed and maintain accurate parts records.

  • Maintain the workshop in a clean, organized, and safety-compliant condition.

  • Immediately report and assist in correcting any unsafe conditions or behaviors.

  • On-call responsibilities as required.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned


Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Minimum 21 years of age.

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in generator technician and repair.

  • Valid driver’s license with an approvable driving record.

  • Ability to pass a drug screening.

  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently.


Take the next step in your career with a company that supports your growth, values your contributions, and offers industry-leading pay and benefits. Apply today!

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