Generator Installer

Generator Install Technician

Blake Brothers has been serving Huntsville and surrounding communities with expert plumbing and HVAC solutions for years. Known for excellence and customer trust, Blake Brothers continues to grow as a local leader. As part of TurnPoint Services, Blake Brothers employees enjoy stability, training, and career growth opportunities. At Blake Brothers, teamwork, craftsmanship, and customer focus define our culture. Join Blake Brothers where Alabama service builds lasting careers.

We're looking for an experienced Generator Install Technician to install and set up residential and light commercial standby generator systems. In this role, you'll handle everything from site preparation and equipment placement to electrical and gas connections, start-up, and testing.

If you have hands-on experience with generator, electrical, HVAC, or mechanical systems and take pride in doing the job right, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work while delivering a five-star experience to our customers.

What You'll Do

• Install residential and light commercial standby generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS)
• Prepare installation sites, including equipment placement, pads, conduit runs, and trenching
• Complete electrical and natural gas/LP connections within the scope of applicable licensing and requirements
• Perform generator start-up, voltage and frequency checks, and transfer testing
• Read and follow wiring diagrams, blueprints, installation manuals, and manufacturer specifications
• Coordinate with electricians, gas technicians, utility providers, inspectors, and other team members
• Ensure installations meet applicable electrical, safety, manufacturer, and local code requirements
• Walk customers through basic generator operation and maintenance expectations
• Complete job tickets, installation checklists, photos, and required documentation
• Keep tools, equipment, work areas, and company vehicles clean and organized
• Deliver safe, professional, high-quality installations on every job

What You Bring

• 23+ years of experience in generator installation, electrical, HVAC, or related mechanical work
• Hands-on knowledge of standby generator installation and operation
• Familiarity with generator brands such as Generac, Kohler, Cummins, or Briggs & Stratton
• Knowledge of 120/240V electrical systems and natural gas/LP systems
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, blueprints, and manufacturer installation instructions
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and excellent customer service
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• State electrical or mechanical license
• Gas fitting experience or applicable certification
• Technical or trade school training
• Experience working with automatic transfer switches (ATS)
• Experience installing both residential and light commercial generator systems

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Ability to perform moderate physical work throughout the day
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to work in confined or restricted spaces as required by the job

Why Join Us?

Bring your technical experience to a team that values quality workmanship, safety, teamwork, and customer service. You'll have the opportunity to work with leading generator systems while continuing to develop your skills in a growing part of the residential trades industry.

Ready to power what matters? Apply today.

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid parental leave; PTO; company-paid holidays; life and disability insurance; accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage; and access to voluntary benefits such as pet insurance and identity/fraud protection - everything you need to support yourself and your family.

Real Growth Opportunities: With more than 60+ strong local brands behind you, you'll have the chance to grow your skills, take on new responsibilities, and build a long-term career.

A Culture with Heart: We lead with teamwork, respect, and integrity. Every voice matters, and every contribution fuels our shared success.

Purpose-Driven Work: Every role in the field, office, or leadership makes a real impact by helping families and communities stay safe and comfortable.

Competitive Rewards: Strong pay, solid benefits, and recognition programs designed to celebrate craftsmanship, commitment, and exceptional performance.

Clear Career Paths: From apprentice and entry-level roles to expert technicians, office leaders, and GMs you'll always know where you can grow next.

Training & Development: Hands-on technical instruction, leadership pathways, and continuous learning through our Apprenticeship Academy and brand-level coaching.

Modern Tools & Technology: Advanced diagnostics, digital tools, and quality equipment that help you work safer, smarter, and more efficiently.

Safety First: A safety-first mindset built into every process so you go home safely every day.

Inclusive & Supportive Environment: We welcome all backgrounds and empower every employee to bring their best.

Stable & Reliable: The strength of a national platform with the trust of long-standing local brands means your career is secure and supported.

Community Impact: Your work strengthens local neighborhoods and supports families in meaningful, practical ways.

Pay Range: USD $65,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.