Job Description
Job Description
Job description:
Generator Technical Support Manager (Direct Hire)
Location: Orlando, FL (Hybrid – In-Office Preferred)
Also open to candidates near major U.S. airports (e.g., Houston, TX; Savannah, GA) with ability to travel as needed
Compensation:
- Base Salary: $150,000 – $180,000
- Short-Term Incentive (STI) Bonus Eligible
- Additional Travel-Based Financial Incentives
About the Opportunity
SkySource Solutions is partnering with a leading energy and power generation organization to hire a Generator Technical Support Manager. This is a high-impact leadership role overseeing generator service operations across North and South America.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical expert with strong leadership experience, deep generator electrical knowledge, and the ability to support both field and office operations in a hybrid capacity.
Position Summary
The Generator Technical Support Manager will lead a team of technical professionals responsible for generator systems support, outage planning, and service execution. This individual will drive operational excellence, support multi-OEM equipment, and ensure high-quality technical delivery across a diverse service portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of ~10 technical professionals, including performance management and career development
- Provide technical oversight and support for generator systems across the U.S., Canada, and South America
- Serve as a subject matter expert in generator electrical systems with supporting mechanical knowledge
- Support field operations, including on-site troubleshooting and outage execution as needed
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders on project planning, cost development, and service delivery
- Oversee technical support processes and ensure strong back-office coordination
- Review and approve scope of work and cost estimates for generator repairs and services
- Drive continuous improvement in technical operations, service delivery, and team performance
- Support forecasting efforts, vendor coordination, and resource planning
- Maintain and support multi-OEM equipment platforms, including:
- Siemens
- Mitsubishi
- GE
- Westinghouse
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred) or equivalent experience
- 6–7+ years of experience in power generation with a focus on generator systems
- Strong expertise in generator electrical systems; mechanical experience a plus
- Prior hands-on experience as a Field Engineer or similar technical role
- Proven leadership experience managing direct reports
- Multi-OEM experience strongly preferred, especially:
- Siemens
- Mitsubishi
- GE (preferred)
- Westinghouse (a plus)
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills
- Experience working in technical support or operations environments
- Ability to support geographically dispersed teams and projects
Travel Requirements
- 30–40% travel required
- Primarily short 2–3 day trips across North America
- Must be comfortable with frequent travel and field engagement
Work Environment
- Hybrid schedule (Orlando office preferred)
- Flexibility to support field operations and team needs
- Combination of office leadership and hands-on technical engagement
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Deep experience in heavy power generation and generator systems
- Strong leadership background managing technical teams
- Hands-on, field-tested technical expert
- Broad OEM exposure beyond a single platform
- Adaptable professional who thrives in both operational and technical environments
Why Join Through SkySource Solutions
- Direct hire opportunity with a stable, growing organization
- Competitive compensation and bonus structure
- Leadership role with advancement potential
- High-impact position supporting critical energy infrastructure
Company DescriptionSkySource Solutions believes in attaining success. We know success is important to our clients, applicants, candidates, and our internal staff and want to be an integral part of that process.
The SkySource Difference: We are not just another staffing firm! We truly care about our candidates long-term success and how we get there together. So the BIG Question is... How do we get there?
Our team of Recruiters come with 5 plus years of industry experience and are not looking to just find you a job. We truly care about your short-term and long-term career goals and understand what's important in making that next career move. We want to understand what you are looking for from a cultural, compensation and benefits perspective.
Apply today and experience the SkySource difference!
Company Description
SkySource Solutions believes in attaining success. We know success is important to our clients, applicants, candidates, and our internal staff and want to be an integral part of that process.\r\nThe SkySource Difference: We are not just another staffing firm! We truly care about our candidates long-term success and how we get there together. So the BIG Question is... How do we get there?\r\nOur team of Recruiters come with 5 plus years of industry experience and are not looking to just find you a job. We truly care about your short-term and long-term career goals and understand what's important in making that next career move. We want to understand what you are looking for from a cultural, compensation and benefits perspective. \r\n\r\nApply today and experience the SkySource difference!