What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Generator Maintenance position at Brunswick Home and Garden?
Position:
Stand-by Home Generator Technician
Full-time, Hourly (Monday-Friday), additional on-call weekends and overtime
Pay: $18-$28/hour based on experience
Full Job Description:
We are a family-owned home generator sales and service provider for the Mid-Coast and Southern Maine regions based in Brunswick. This position is for an experienced generator repair technician (3 years). You will provide service for and repair home stand-by generators that we have installed (Kohler, Briggs & Stratton, and Generac). This position requires travel and a valid driver’s license. You will need to kneel/squat for part of your workday and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. As you will be working on-site at customers’ homes, being professional and courteous is a must. Tools and vehicle will be provided.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect equipment to diagnose issues based on customer’s description of problems
- Conduct routine maintenance work (oil changes, cabinet inspections, adjustments, etc.)
- Repair or replace broken parts
- Work independently and manage workload productively
- Work in various weather conditions (including rain, snow, mud, heat, cold, etc.)
- Work weekends and overtime during mass power outages
- Maintain strong attention to detail and follow-through on tasks
- Attend factory-based update and training classes as directed by management
- Maintain a clean driving record
Skills:
- Experience in stand-by generator repairs (required)
- Knowledge of products (Kohler, Briggs & Stratton, and Generac)
- Basic electrical knowledge is helpful
- Ability to read work-related diagrams and schematics
- Observe safety precautions when handling tools and equipment
- Physically able to handle various tools, able to lift 50 pounds, able to kneel/squat for 75% of workday
- High School diploma or equivalent; vocational certification a plus
- Computer literacy (access digital manuals, file invoices and work reports, perform software updates for generators, etc.)
Benefits
Earned Leave Time, Health Insurance (after 3 months), Retirement plan available, tools and vehicle provided
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brunswick, ME: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Small Engine & Power Equipment Mechanics: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $35