Generator Maintenance & Repair – Stay Ready When the Grid Isn’t

A standby generator is only as reliable as the care it receives. Dust-choked filters, weak batteries, or outdated firmware can turn a 10-second promise into silence at the moment you need power most. Goodkin Electric’s factory-certified technicians give Bullhead City–area homeowners and businesses round-the-clock confidence with preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, and real-time monitoring for Generac-certified standby generators.

Why Planned Maintenance Matters

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  • Warranty Protection – Generac requires annual service by certified pros to keep the five-year limited warranty intact.
  • Longer Engine Life – Fresh oil, clean filters, and valve-lash checks reduce wear and overheating.
  • Lower Fuel Costs – Proper spark and air-fuel ratios keep LP or NG bills in check.
  • Zero-Hour Confidence – Battery load tests and weekly exercise logs catch failures before monsoon storms arrive.

Need Emergency Generator Repair?

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Unexpected failure? Call (928) 542-8492 and a licensed technician is dispatched for:

  • Starter & Battery Issues – jump-starts, replacements, charging-system checks
  • Fuel & Carb Problems – regulator adjustments, carb cleaning, LP/NG leak fixes
  • Control Board Errors – diagnostics with Generac Service Tool, firmware reloads
  • Wet-Stacking & Exhaust Leaks – load banking, gasket replacement, safe vent reroutes

Every truck carries OEM filters, spark plugs, oil, belts, and the most common Guardian™ and Protector™ boards, so 90 % of repairs finish on the first visit.

Service Packages Built for Arizona Climates

PlanVisits / YearIncluded ServicesBest For
Silver1Oil & filter, battery test, firmware update, 25‑point inspectionSeasonal or vacation homes
Gold2Silver + valve lash, spark plugs, Mobile Link™ alert testingYear‑round residences
Platinum4Gold + quarterly run‑time analytics, gas‑pressure log, priority parts & labor pricingMedical, hospitality, data closets

Tip: Bundling a maintenance plan with a surge‑protected panel upgrade can lower some homeowners‑insurance premiums.

Our 4-Step Preventive Protocol

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  1. Baseline Health Check – Pull last 100 event logs, verify alarm history, Mobile Link™ connectivity.
  2. Mechanical Service – Drain oil, replace filter, inspect air-intake path, torque fasteners.
  3. Electrical & Fuel Diagnostics – Battery CCA test, alternator output, gas-line pressure & leak-down.
  4. Load Simulation & Report – 10-minute full-load test, infrared scan, digital service report emailed the same day.

All work is logged in your digital portal for warranty audits and resale value.

Generac Guardian generator with WiFi icon; standby generator monitoring in Bullhead City AZ.

Real-Time Monitoring Keeps You Ahead of Outages

Every new installation—and many retrofits—includes Mobile Link™ cellular monitoring:

  • Weekly self-test confirmations direct to our service desk
  • Low-battery, low-oil, or fault alerts pushed to your phone
  • Remote firmware updates without a service call
  • 12-month performance analytics delivered in an annual health report

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Generac recommends a full service every 200 hours or 12 months, whichever comes first. Desert dust or critical loads may require semi-annual visits.