CBRE Government and Defense Services | Ft. Eisenhower, United States | Posted June 27, 2026
Job Description
**Description**
**Summary**
The Generator Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of emergency standby power generation systems ranging from 10 kW to 3000 kW. This role supports mission-critical infrastructure by ensuring generators and associated equipment are fully operational and compliant with safety and performance standards. The position requires hands-on experience with multiple generator manufacturers, including Cummins, Caterpillar, Kohler, Generac, and Briggs & Stratton, as well as working knowledge of automatic transfer switches (ATS) and power distribution systems.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on diesel and gaseous standby generators ranging from 10 kW to 3000 kW.
+ Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system issues using schematics, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer software.
+ Inspect, test, and maintain autom...