Are you interested in Becoming a Power Systems Technician? If so, we have the OPPORTUNITY you have been waiting for!!

Buckeye Power Sales has been providing on site power solutions for businesses, contractors, engineers, municipalities and homeowners since 1947, which makes us the oldest Rehlko (formerly Kohler) generator distributor in the country. We are also a distributor of Siemens Energy engines and generators for a wide range of power generation applications such as combined heat and power, waste to power, prime, and continuous. From power generation to light construction to grounds care – we have the machines, equipment, parts, programs & service to help you get the job done.

We are accepting applications for Power Systems Academy!! We offer this twice a year. Please see below for our 2026 class dates and locations.

January 19th - February 28th - Romeoville, IL
Mid August - Late September, exact dates TBD - Canal Winchester, Ohio

What is PSA?

6-week training program to become a Generator/Power Construction Equipment Technician
Located at our Canal Winchester & Romeoville locations
Monday-Friday classroom training
Online Classroom with homework and quizzes

What does BPS provide?

Hotel for out of town students
Breakfast at hotel (if staying), Lunch during class and a group Dinner 1x/week
Weekly Meal allowance
Tool allowance (after completion)
Company Vehicle (after completion)

What is expected of you?

BE THERE (On-time)
Ability to get to Columbus or Romeoville (transportation and mileage not provided)
3-year commitment in a PS role after completion of class
Ability/Willingness to learn – ongoing training during your career
Complete homework and quizzes at home

After Graduation, you will be responsible for:

Performing Maintenance on Customer Equipment
Servicing Customers with Planned Maintenance Agreements
Generator Troubleshooting
After-Hours Callouts (Ability to be On-Call rotation for nights and weekends)
Continued Growth and Education in Power Systems Field (Must obtain EGSA certification)
Communicating with our Customers with details about their Generators

Challenges of Being a PS Tech:

Working outside in the weather elements (sun, snow, rain, high winds, etc.)
Working in high places (roofs, ladders, etc.)
Working in small spaces
Heavy Physical Aspect (Lift & Carry)
Electrical Hazard Exposure/Arc Flash

Buckeye Power Sales offers a great benefit package for our Generator Technicians, including:

Competitive pay with Bonus Potential
Regular day shift hours with overtime potential
Advancement Opportunities
Excellent benefit package
Paid Time Off
Tool Allowance

To Find More Reasons You Want to join our Generator Technicians at Buckeye Power Sales, visit:

YouTube: youtube.com/buckeyepowersales
Facebook: facebook.com/BuckeyePowerSales
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/buckeyepowersales
Twitter: twitter.com/buckeyepowersls

Also, please be sure to check out: Powering Up: Life as a Generator Technician at Buckeye Power Sales (youtube.com)

Salary is based on skills and experience.

** Military Friendly, DFWP, EOE

Requirements

Passing Grade on Mechanical Aptitude Test and Oil Can Test
Must be able to pass a DOT Physical
Updated Background Check, Drug Test, and Clean Driving Record
Excellent Customer Service Skills, Critical Thinking and Problem-solving Skills
Computer Literate (ability to learn EquipSoft)
Long-term Career Focus - 3 -year commitment working for Buckeye Power Sales
Must conform to the core values of Buckeye Power Sales

The pay range for this role is:
23 - 25 USD per hour(Ohio)

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