Generator Operator

A Generator Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical generators to ensure a continuous and reliable power supply.

Generator Operator Job Description

Job Title: Generator Operator

Key Responsibilities:

• Start, stop, and operate diesel or gas-powered generators.
• Monitor generator performance, fuel levels, oil pressure, voltage, frequency, and temperature readings.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Record operating data, maintenance activities, and fuel consumption in logs.
• Identify and report mechanical or electrical faults.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and minor repairs when required.
• Ensure generators comply with safety regulations and operational standards.
• Coordinate with maintenance technicians for major repairs and servicing.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the generator room and equipment.
• Respond to power outages and emergency situations promptly.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of generator systems and electrical equipment.
• Ability to read gauges, meters, and technical manuals.
• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Understanding of workplace safety procedures.
• Good record-keeping and communication skills.
• Ability to work shifts, including nights and weekends if needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (often required).
• Technical diploma/certificate in electrical or mechanical technology (preferred).
• Experience operating diesel generators or power generation equipment.
• Relevant safety certifications may be an advantage.

Pay: Rs40,000.00 - Rs50,000.00 per hour

Work Location: In person