Generator & Site Maintenance Technician in Lewiston, Idaho at Weis Towers LLC

Generator & Site Maintenance Technician

Location: Lewiston, ID (and surrounding service areas)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

Generator Maintenance & Inspection

• Perform scheduled maintenance on standby generators, including:
• Oil and filter changes
• Air and fuel filter replacement
• Fluid level inspections and servicing
• Battery testing, maintenance, and replacement
• Conduct routine operational testing and inspections.
• Monitor and document propane fuel levels.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and report equipment issues.
• Perform minor repairs and corrective maintenance as directed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and service reports.

Site Shelter Maintenance

• Inspect and maintain site shelters and related equipment.
• Repair or replace doors, weather seals, locks, hinges, and hardware.
• Replace HVAC and ventilation filters as needed.
• Perform general upkeep to ensure facilities remain clean, secure, and operational.

Grounds and Site Upkeep

• Perform occasional mowing, trimming, weed removal, and general site cleanup.
• Maintain safe and professional site conditions.
• Report any safety hazards, vandalism, or site concerns.

General Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles and equipment safely.
• Maintain company tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Travel regularly between company sites within the service area.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while managing assigned tasks.
• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

Required

• Previous generator maintenance experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize assigned work.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Preferred

• Experience with standby or commercial generators.
• Basic electrical or mechanical repair experience.
• Experience performing facility maintenance or handyman-type repairs.
• Familiarity with telecommunications sites, shelters, or remote facilities.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull tools, batteries, equipment, and maintenance supplies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and heavier items with assistance.
• Ability to bend, kneel, climb, walk on uneven terrain, and work in confined spaces as needed.
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions.

Benefits

• Company vehicle provided for work-related travel.
• Company tools and equipment provided.
• Training on company-specific equipment and maintenance procedures.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Employment is contingent upon:

• Successful completion of a job-related criminal background check.
• Verification of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position.