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Generac

Home and industrial backup power systems

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Equipment MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeSussex, WI, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree or certificate in a maintenance-related field is required.
  • At least 6 years of commercial or industrial electrical or maintenance experience is required.
  • Working knowledge of programmable logic controller (PLC) hardware and programming systems, including the ability to maintain and troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, is required.
  • Ability to work from drawings, sketches, and blueprints.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, schematics, and machine specifications.
  • Intermediate personal computer knowledge.
  • Ability to acquire and maintain certifications for operation of service equipment.
  • Ability to train apprentices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to identify problems, implement appropriate countermeasures, and systematically resolve complex issues using mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to lift up to 25–50 pounds occasionally and to stand, walk, talk, hear, and use hands to manipulate objects or controls regularly; occasional stooping, bending, or reaching above the shoulders may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and proficiently perform maintenance activities on equipment, buildings, and grounds.
  • Suggest and implement improvements to existing equipment or designs to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
  • Assist in troubleshooting electrical components and wiring diagrams.
  • Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
  • Provide technical support to project managers and engineers on projects.
  • Represent the team on projects and interface with customers as needed to complete assignments.
  • Contribute to improving processes, equipment downtime, and costs.
  • Resolve basic to moderately complex problems, using judgment within established procedures and practices to select methods and techniques.
  • Train maintenance technicians.
  • Install and repair electrical systems and components on industrial machinery and in factory settings; resolve robotic, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and controls-related issues associated with manufacturing and facility operations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with equipment and automation consistent with metal fabrication, paint, and assembly operations.
  • Intermediate mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand complex issues and systematically work toward resolution.

About the Company

Generac

Home and industrial backup power systems

Generac Power Systems provides backup power solutions for homes and businesses, offering home standby generators, portable generators, clean energy options, and related equipment along with remote monitoring and maintenance services. Its products work by automatically supplying electricity during outages and can be monitored remotely, with services to keep systems running. The company differentiates itself through a wide dealer network, direct and partner sales, and a broad lineup that covers residential, commercial, and industrial needs, including sustainability-focused options. Its goal is to ensure reliable power availability across diverse sectors by making backup and clean energy solutions accessible, scalable, and easy to monitor.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Waukesha, WI
Founded
1959

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