Generac Power Systems Claimed Company

"Generac, is a designer and manufacturer of a range of generators and other engine powered products." read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 41

TOTAL RATINGS: 696

CEO: Aaron Jagdfeld

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Joining Generac Power Systems - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Generac Power Systems is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Generac Power Systems employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 67% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	67%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	33%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Generac Power Systems are rated a C-. At Generac Power Systems most employees said they received feedback every week or once a quarter. 57% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Generac Power Systems.

Answer	Percent
Every week	40%
Once a month	20%
Once a quarter	20%
Once a year	10%
Never	10%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	57%
No	43%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Generac Power Systems employees earn $121,160. Generac Power Systems ranks in the Top 50% for compensation in Fond Du Lac, WI. Learn More about Salaries at Generac Power Systems.

Average Salaries at Generac Power Systems by Department

$137k*

Engineering

$152k*

Product

$117k*

Design

$110k*

Marketing

$99k*

Operations

$57k*

Admin

$128k*

Business Dev

$88k*

Finance

$65k*

Customer Support

$115k*

$104k*

$157k*

Legal

$147k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Generac Power Systems, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Generac Power Systems the most common answer selected by employees is a 30 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Generac Power Systems, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	50%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	25%
Career Advancement Opportunities	25%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	100%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	20%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	40%
Never	40%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Generac Power Systems ranks in the Top 10% of companies for professional development in Fond Du Lac, WI. 80% of employees feel as though Generac Power Systems is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 44% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Generac Power Systems.

Answer	Percent
Yes	44%
No	56%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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