Senior Generator TechnicianBemana is searching for a Senior Generator Technician to join the team of a growing, family-owned generator service company in San Diego, CA. This individual can live anywhere in the greater San Diego/Riverside area.Position Offers$50-60/hr. If your target pay is higher, we still encourage you to apply—we could request adjustments based on experience and market conditions.Overtime opportunities + prevailing wage rate when applicableComprehensive benefits including health, dental, life insurance, PTO, and 401K with company matchCompany-provided tools, laptop, phone, and service vehicleCompany-sponsored training, certifications, and long-term career growthJob DutiesServe as the primary technical expert for complex generator and engine system issues that exceed the capability of other field technicians.Commission, troubleshoot, and perform maintenance and repair on a wide range of generator sets (diesel, natural gas, propane) across multiple manufacturers and sizes.Diagnose and resolve intermediate to advanced electrical issues related to generator plants, including wiring, load distribution, and power quality concerns.Commission, program, and troubleshoot a variety of generator control platforms (e.g.
Deep Sea, ComAp, Basler, Woodward, Kohler Decision-Maker, Cummins PowerCommand).Inspect, test, configure, and troubleshoot Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) — both mechanically and electrically — across different manufacturers and voltage classes.Execute and oversee comprehensive preventive maintenance programs including oil and coolant analysis, filter servicing, load bank testing, battery maintenance, and fluid inspections.Help develop, review, and improve company PM checklists, service intervals, and maintenance procedures to ensure consistency and quality across the field team.Coordinate with electricians, contractors, and other trades on larger installation or commissioning projects — managing sequencing, communicating scope, and keeping jobs on track without constant management oversight.Conduct job site walk-throughs to assess existing infrastructure, identify requirements for new installations or upgrades, and provide technical input to support estimating and proposals.Respond to escalated calls and field questions from other technicians, providing remote or on-site guidance to resolve issues efficiently.Mentor and develop junior and mid-level technicians through hands-on coaching, technical instruction, and knowledge sharing.Experience5+ years of experience with prime power (preferred) or standby power generation equipmentHands-on experience with multiple generator control systemsDeep working knowledge of diesel, natural gas, and propane enginesIntermediate to advanced electrical troubleshooting; able to read single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and interpret load dataStrong understanding of Automatic Transfer Switch operation, wiring, testing, and troubleshootingApplication ProcessIf 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.
Senior Generator Technician in san diego at Unknown Company
This position is listed as contract and able to be worked remotely.