Wireman/Apprentice Electrician- Generator Installation

Generator Supercenter•Wheeling, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Generator Supercenter, Inc. is the nation's leading provider of home standby generator systems. We specialize in innovative energy solutions that promote clean, reliable power for homeowners and businesses. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an apprentice Electrician to assist and learn all electrical operations and ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of our installations. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and offers a leadership role in generator installation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
2+ years of professional electrical experience (generator installation experience is a plus)
Strong knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems
Proficient in reading wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
Experience working with conduit, electrical panels, transfer switches, and backup power systems
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work outdoors in various conditions
Safety-minded and detail-oriented with a commitment to code compliance

Nice To Haves

generator installation experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Assist the supervising electrician on all installation of ATS and Generators.
Review sold job folders and confirm all electrical scope aligns with code and Generator Supercenter standards.
Troubleshoot electrical systems and trace wiring issues during installation and service.
Support load testing of generator systems and ensure operational compliance.
Assist in project preparation, including trenching, conduit routing, and setting mechanical components.
Perform AC/DC wiring and read electrical diagrams and blueprints with precision.
Install electrical equipment and components including panels, ATS units, wiring, conduit, and controls.
Utilize electrical testing and measurement tools proficiently.
Promote job site safety, cleanliness, and team collaboration.
Support and train electrical technicians, as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.