Generator Technician

Job overview

The Generator Technician role is onsite in Charleston, SC. Compensation is up to $46.50 per hour, depending on experience, with hourly rate incentives based on job site. The technician supports customers including hospitals, data centers, commercial truck fleets, and the U.S. military with power equipment service. The role diagnoses, repairs, and maintains power generation equipment, including standby generators and fire pump drivers. It helps keep customer systems operational through field service, troubleshooting, and performance verification.

What you'll do

• Perform diagnostics, failure analysis, emergency field service, and rebuilds on standby generators from 8.5 kW to 3,500 kW and fire pump drivers
• diagnose and repair fuel, cooling, and electrical systems
• service and maintain third-party equipment
• operate load banks and record instrumentation readings
• maintain service trucks and assigned parts and tool inventories
• stay current on product modifications and technical specifications.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

generator technician

power generation equipment

standby generators

emergency field service

diesel engines

electrical systems

load banks

charleston sc

bemana

up to $46.50/hr

medical dental vision

401(k) match

paid technical training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• paid time off
• eight paid holidays
• paid wellness day
• company-paid technical training
• referral bonus program.

Why this role

Requires 4+ years of direct experience servicing power generators from 8.5 kW to 3,500 kW and working knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, and complex circuitry. EGSA certification is preferred but not required.

About the employer

Bemana, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Sector: 23.