Generator Technician

Role summary

Generator Technician is a role at Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. in Anaheim, California, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-08-07. Salary: USD 35–45 per hour. Experience level: 5-10.

Job title

Generator Technician

Company

Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc.

Location

Anaheim, California, United States

Work arrangement

on-site

Category

Trades & Construction

Salary

USD 35–45 per hour

Experience level

5-10

Date posted

2026-08-07

Job description

Description

Superior Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing, Inc. (SEMP) is a statewide provider of commercial skilled trade services with over 20 years of experience delivering reliable electrical, mechanical, and plumbing solutions. We are seeking an experienced Generator Technician to support our Southern California division. Technicians may begin their service routes from their home address.

The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of recent, hands-on experience performing generator preventive maintenance and repairs, along with strong commercial electrical knowledge related to stationary generators and their optimal performance.

Schedule

Monday through Friday

Travel opportunities

Overtime available but not guaranteed

Responsibilities

Visually inspect and diagnose issues with natural gas and/or gasoline-powered standby commercial generators

Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, battery replacements, and servicing of belts, spark plugs, and other mechanical components

Demonstrate knowledge and experience with CAT, Cummins, Generac, Kohler, or Detroit Diesel generator systems

Demonstrate working knowledge of both DC and AC voltage systems

Troubleshoot and service Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) with proficiency

Conduct load bank testing to ensure generator performance under load

Educate end users on proper generator operation and basic maintenance procedures

Provide service and repair recommendations to maintain equipment in optimal working condition

Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams

Operate a company vehicle and complete fleet maintenance reports as required

Maintain accurate records of all inspections, maintenance, and repair work performed

Communicate effectively with management, team members, and clients to ensure clear understanding of service needs and solutions

Requirements

Minimum of eight years of recent experience performing commercial generator maintenance

Basic understanding of NFPA 70E, OSHA regulations, and general electrical safety practices

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and motor vehicle background check

Proficient English communication skills, both written and verbal, for preparing reports and emails

Must possess personal hand tools required to perform mechanical work and voltage testing

Willingness to commute to various job sites using company vehicles within Orange County, Los Angeles County, and/or the Inland Empire

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment

About the Company

Superior Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing, Inc. is a commercial service and construction company with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality electrical and plumbing solutions across California and other states. Our team is committed to reliability, safety, and strong customer partnerships while supporting projects that keep businesses and facilities running efficiently.

Benefits

Superior EMP offers competitive compensation and a benefits package that includes:

Medical insurance

Employee-only 401(k) retirement contributions

Supplemental insurance options

Paid sick leave and vacation time

Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Superior Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiters or agencies. Unsolicited emails, calls, or submissions will not be considered.