Residential Generator Technician
Join Davis & Green as a Residential Generator Technician for steady, year-round work, top pay, a company van, great benefits, and opportunities to grow your career.
Generator Technician
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Are you a skilled Generator Technician who takes pride in solving problems, helping customers, and keeping critical power systems running? Do you enjoy hands-on work, diagnosing complex issues, and making a real difference for homeowners and businesses?
At Davis & Green, we're looking for a talented and motivated Generator Technician to join our growing team. If you're dependable, customer-focused, and ready to build a long-term career with a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Davis & Green?
✅ Top Industry Pay
✅ Company-Provided Service Van, Gas Card, Tools & Phone
✅ Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
✅ Year-Round Stable Work
✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
✅ 401(k) with Company Match
✅ Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
✅ Ongoing Training & Career Advancement Opportunities
✅ Supportive Team Environment
At Davis & Green, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We provide the tools, training, and support you need to grow professionally and succeed.
What You'll Do
As a Generator Technician, you'll be responsible for keeping standby power systems operating safely and reliably while delivering exceptional customer service.
Daily Responsibilities:
Perform preventative maintenance on diesel and natural gas generator systems
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and control system failures
Repair and replace components including:
Engines
Alternators
Voltage regulators
Control panels
Conduct load bank testing and performance evaluations
Install new generator systems and replacement units to code
Maintain detailed service and repair records
Communicate effectively with customers, dispatch, managers, and installation teams
Maintain company vehicle and inventory
Participate in an on-call rotation
Follow all safety standards, regulations, and best practices
Attend training programs and pursue professional certifications
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Proven experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing generators
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of electrical systems, generators, transfer switches, control panels, and PLCs
Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
Strong communication and customer service skills
Safety-focused mindset and professional appearance
Preferred Qualifications
Technical degree or certification in an electrical, mechanical, or related field
Experience with diesel and natural gas generators
Gas piping or fuel system experience a plus (not required)
The Ideal Candidate
You are:
✔ A self-starter who works independently
✔ A skilled troubleshooter who enjoys solving technical challenges
✔ Customer-focused and professional
✔ Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
✔ Committed to safety and quality workmanship
✔ Passionate about learning and advancing your career
Join a Team That Powers Success
At Davis & Green, we don't just service generators—we provide peace of mind to our customers when they need power most. If you're ready to join a company that values your skills, rewards hard work, and offers real growth opportunities, apply today!
Davis & Green Electrical Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Department
- Residential Generators
- Role
- Generator Maintenance Technician
- Locations
- Headquarters - Richmond, VA
About Davis & Green Electrical
At Davis & Green, our work reflects the trust that homeowners, businesses, property managers, and builders place in our team throughout Richmond, Virginia, and the surrounding communities. Since 1984, we have proudly served the Richmond area with dependable home and business solutions. Today, our portfolio showcases a wide range of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, generator, lighting, and comfort projects completed for both residential and commercial customers.
What truly sets us apart is our commitment to the values that guide every interaction and every project. We are Driven to Excellence, continually striving to deliver outstanding workmanship and service. We are Servant Hearted, putting the needs of our customers, teammates, and community first. We demonstrate Integrity in Action by doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. And through Joyful Engagement, we bring a positive attitude and genuine care to everything we do. These values have been the foundation of our success and continue to shape how we serve the Richmond community each day.