Does Generac Power Systems pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Generac Power Systems employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Generac Power Systems. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Generac Power Systems?

45% of Generac Power Systems employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Generac Power Systems 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Generac Power Systems?

Material Handler (27) , Engineer (26) , Assembly Line Worker (25) , Production Assembler (16) , Manager (13) , Inside Sales Representative (11) , Sales (11) , Director (9) , Machine Operator (8) , Assembler I (6) , Dealer Acquisitions (6) , Intern (6) , Project Manager (6) , Software Engineer (6) , Supervisor (6)

What are the pros of working at Generac Power Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and inspiring mission" ((in 87 reviews)); "Benefits are decent." ((in 48 reviews)); "Coworkers are great." ((in 15 reviews)); "Great opportunity to get into the power generation industry if that is what interests you." ((in 10 reviews)); "Amazing and friendly employees!" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Generac Power Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low for the complexity of the work." ((in 46 reviews)); "Support Departments, such as IT, HR, and Finance are broken with poor leadership" ((in 29 reviews)); "Upper management is absolutely ridiculous." ((in 23 reviews)); "Some managers have turned their departments into revolving doors, yet it never catches up with them." ((in 20 reviews)); "3. The culture is toxic and a lot of the reason is because hr just pushes whoever the hell through." ((in 19 reviews))

What are employees saying about Generac Power Systems layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Generac Power Systems layoffs and their outlook for job security at Generac Power Systems in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Generac Power Systems locations?

Waukesha , Whitewater , Jefferson , Eagle , Milwaukee , Oshkosh , Trenton , Pewaukee , Berlin , Janesville , South Portland , South Burlington , Beaver Dam , Portland , Cincinnati , Reno , Bend , Birmingham , Chicago , Kenosha , Wisconsin Dells , Brookfield , Mukwonago , Wales , Burlington , Palmyra , Wausau , Delavan , Dallas , Houston

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2.8

45% would recommend to a friend

(827 total reviews)

Aaron Jagdfeld

59% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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Generac Power Systems has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 827 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Generac Power Systems employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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827 reviews

2.0

Nov 22, 2022

No growth

Industrial engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Active environment and dinamic schedule

Cons

Hard to get salary rise so promotion

3.0

Nov 8, 2022

Risk non-adverse

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great onboarding and human resource culture.

Cons

Poor location, not many restaurants near-by, QMS is behind.

1.0

Nov 6, 2022

Horrible place to work

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

When there was unlimited overtime the paycheck was great.

Cons

Your treated like a robot. If you get injured they will make it your fault. If you produce bad parts, and there is no specific work instructions they will not take responsibility and it'll be your fault and they will either fire you or you'll get written up.

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Materials Process Analyst

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