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Generator Technician

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Canter Power Systems, the largest residential backup generator installer in the U.S., is seeking a Generator Technician to join their team. This role involves maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing residential generator systems, requiring technical skills and customer interaction.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on generator systems with minimal supervision
  • Troubleshoot and repair automatic transfer switches
  • Repair or replace generator accessories, including Smart Modules and surge protection devices
  • Respond to urgent service requests and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation
  • Support generator installation efforts during high-demand situations
  • Travel daily to customer locations, with occasional overnight travel during large outages

Required skills

  • Strong ability to diagnose and repair systems using schematics
  • Ability to read, interpret, and create electrical drawings
  • Working knowledge of engines and ability to diagnose issues
  • Highly organized and able to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work and drive safely in various weather conditions
  • Minimum of 2 years of related technical experience
  • Experience with air-cooled and liquid-cooled generators preferred
  • Valid driver's license with insurability
  • Ability to pass drug screens and background checks

What the company offers

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Employee discounts
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Skills Required

Company Overview

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Canter Power Systems LLC, founded in 1948, is the largest residential backup generator installer in the United States. The company specializes in Generac generators and offers comprehensive solutions including sales, installation, maintenance, and re... Read More

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