Generator Technical Support Manager
Job Description
Direct-hire Generator Technical Support Manager overseeing generator service operations across North and South America in a hybrid role based in Orlando, FL.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of about 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
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 is a plus
- Prior hands-on experience as a Field Engineer or similar technical role
- Proven leadership experience managing direct reports
- Experience with 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
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
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 with 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 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
Hiring Timeline
- Actively hiring, looking to fill immediately