What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Generator Technician position at Knower Network?
At Energy Management Corporation, we’re not just a power solutions provider — we’re a team driven by excellence, continuous growth, and delivering unmatched service. We’re expanding our team in Salt Lake City and looking for a Journeyman Generator Service Technician who takes pride in doing things right, thrives in hands-on work, and is passionate about keeping the power flowing.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
We invest in our people with some of the best benefits in the industry:
- Competitive Pay — Based on experience and certifications, with 1.5x overtime pay
- Paid Time Off — 2 weeks PTO after 90 days, 2 floating personal days, and up to 7 paid holidays
- Comprehensive Benefits — Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Plan — With company match
- Insurance Coverage — Life, short-term, and long-term disability
- Training & Development — Company-sponsored training, including OEM certification courses in Milwaukee, WI
What You’ll Do:
You’ll play a vital role in keeping our clients powered and prepared. Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintenance & Repair – Service generator sets ranging from 5–5000kW, and troubleshoot Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), including bypass isolation and closed transition types
- Engine Diagnostics – Diagnose and repair diesel and gaseous engines, including ignition and fuel systems
- Performance Testing – Conduct load bank testing to ensure code compliance and operational standards
- Team Collaboration – Support fellow technicians on large-scale jobs and complex troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance – Perform oil changes, replace filters, and inspect system components for reliability
What We’re Looking For:
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma (required); Associate’s in electrical/mechanical field (preferred)
- Generac certification or 5–10 years of generator experience is highly desirable
- Military experience (e.g., Air Force Electrical Power Production, Navy Electrician’s Mate) is a big plus
Skills
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
- Solid communication and time management
- Tech savvy — comfortable with Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF tools
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (field work required)
What to Expect:
- Physical Requirements: Lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, work in tight/confined spaces
- Work Environment: Indoor/outdoor conditions, close to mechanical/electrical equipment
- Travel: Occasional overnight travel (1–3 nights/week), with all expenses covered per company policy
Additional Requirements:
- Must pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening
- Must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical
Ready to Join the Team?
If you're ready to grow your career with a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and keeps the lights on across the region — we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in the power generation industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Las Vegas, Nevada 89115 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, Nevada 89115: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
