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Electrical Lead - Standby Generator Installation

$24 - $32 per hour

Canter Power Systems LLC

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Job Description Description: Electrical Lead – Standby Generator Installation Location: Charlotte, North CarolinaEmployment Type: Full-TimeDepartment: Generator Installation / Field OperationsPay Range: $24–$32 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsPosition Overview We are seeking an experienced Electrical Lead to join our standby generator installation team based in Greensboro, North Carolina.

This position leads the electrical portion of residential standby generator installations, from jobsite arrival through testing and completion.

The ideal candidate has strong residential electrical experience, understands transfer switches and standby power systems, and is comfortable leading installations while maintaining high standards for safety, code compliance, workmanship, and customer service.

Experience with standby generators is highly valued, but we also welcome experienced residential electricians who are interested in learning the generator industry.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Lead the electrical portion of residential standby generator and wire standby generators, automatic transfer switches, load-management equipment, disconnects, breakers, and related electrical components.Perform electrical service work required for generator conduit, wire, and cable between generators, transfer switches, electrical panels, and related equipment.Complete terminations and electrical connections according to manufacturer specifications and applicable electrical codes.Assist with generator startup, testing, and commissioning.Verify proper generator operation and automatic power transfer.Troubleshoot electrical, control-wiring, transfer-switch, and generator-related issues.Read and interpret electrical diagrams, installation plans, manufacturer specifications, and job existing electrical systems and identify potential installation issues before work begins.Coordinate with gas and propane installers, generator installers, project managers, inspectors, and other trades.Ensure installations meet applicable electrical codes, permitting requirements, manufacturer specifications, and company standards.Lead, train, and provide direction to electrical helpers and less-experienced installers.Maintain an organized work vehicle, tools, materials, and jobsite.Complete required job documentation, photographs, testing records, and installation checklists.Communicate professionally with homeowners throughout the installation process.Maintain a clean and safe jobsite from arrival through completion.Perform other related duties as assigned.Leadership Expectations We are looking for an Electrical Lead who can take ownership of the electrical side of each generator installation.

The right candidate can assess a job, determine what needs to be done, lead the crew through the installation, and deliver clean, safe, code-compliant work.

This position requires someone who is comfortable making field decisions, troubleshooting unexpected issues, coordinating with other trades and project leadership, and helping less-experienced installers develop their skills.Compensation and Benefits $24–$32 per hour, based on experience and qualificationsFull-time, consistent workCompany vehicle for work-related travel during the workday; this is not a take-home vehicleCompany-provided tools and equipment, as applicableBenefits packagePaid time off and holidaysGenerator-specific training and professional developmentAdvancement opportunitiesOpportunity to grow with an established standby generator installation team Requirements: Qualifications At least one year of hands-on residential electrical experience is preferred.Standby generator installation experience is strongly preferred.Experience installing and wiring automatic transfer switches is preferred.Strong understanding of residential electrical services, panels, breakers, grounding, bonding, conduit, and wiring methods.Ability to read wiring diagrams, electrical plans, and manufacturer installation manuals.Familiarity with generator controls and load-management systems is a plus.Ability to independently diagnose and resolve electrical problems in the field.Crew leadership or electrical-helper training experience is preferred.Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.State or local electrical licenses and certifications, as required for the work performed.Ability to safely operate common electrical hand tools, power tools, meters, and testing equipment.Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry approximately 50–75 pounds.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.Ability to kneel, bend, climb, pull wire, and work in confined or limited-access areas when required. xhyhwjd Ability to perform physically demanding field-installation work safely throughout the workday.Apply Today If you have residential electrical experience and are interested in taking a lead role specializing in standby generator installations, we encourage you to apply Compensation details: 24-32 Hourly Wage PI71679c78

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