# Generator Shop Technician

> D2B Groups · Edinburgh, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-03-16

**Salary:** USD 48,000–80,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Field Jobs

## Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Generator Shop Technician to join our team. As a Generator Shop Technician, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on generators in our shop. Working with a variety of generator models and sizes, you will ensure their optimal performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

-   Run load bank tests on stationary and portable diesel generators at 208V, 480V, 5kV and 15kV.
-   Diagnose and repair any issues found during initial testing.
-   Perform voltage changes and breaker upgrades on generators based on customer requirements.
-   Perform tasks to re-rate generator sets using CAT ET.
-   Re-wire, adjust and install control panels and voltage regulators.
-   Adjust speed controls and various settings.
-   Change filters and perform standard service on equipment.
-   Work closely with the lead technician on project progress.
-   Assist in preparing generators for shipment as needed.
-   Assist with loading and unloading of equipment.
-   Assist with other duties as required.

## Requirements

-   In-depth understanding of diesel engine and/or generator technology.
-   Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience working with industrial power generators.
-   Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues on diesel gensets.
-   In-depth knowledge of Caterpillar equipment; control panel upgrades, switchgear,
-   Exceptional communication skills to work with team and customers directly on occasion.
-   Proficient with estimating time required to complete tasks.
-   Experience working with large industrial power generation equipment.
-   EGSA tech or other various certifications are a plus but not required.

## Benefits

-   Three weeks (15 business days) paid vacation.
-   Eight paid holidays per year.
-   Mon-Fri work schedule 7am-3:30pm. No weekends, no nights, never on call and no mandatory overtime.

## Apply

[Apply at D2B Groups](https://apply.workable.com/d2b-groups/j/54AE4ECC68/apply)

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