
Generator Install Lead
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The Service Professor is seeking an experienced Generator Installation Lead for its Electrical team. The role leads residential standby generator installations from start to finish, coordinating electrical and fuel connections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safe, efficient, code-compliant work. The posting prefers a valid Michigan Journeyman Electrical License, while apprentices with 3+ years of experience may be considered.
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Up to a $15,000 Signing Bonus for qualified candidates! We are looking for an experienced Generator Installation Lead to join our Electrical team. This position is ideal for an experienced electrician or generator installer who can independently lead residential standby generator installations from start to finish while delivering the high level of workmanship and customer service our homeowners expect. We're looking for someone who understands more than just the electrical side of the job. The right candidate will have hands-on experience installing residential standby generator systems, coordinating all components of the installation, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring every job is completed safely, efficiently, and to code. Why You'll Love Working at Service Professor: - Comprehensive Health Benefits -- Starting Day One: - Affordable, High Quality Health Care options (company pays 70%) - Dental & Vision Insurance - Company subsidized Health Savings Accounts - Employer-Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance - Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance - Consistent, Year-Round Work -- We keep our teams busy in every season - 401(k) with Significant Company Match-- Plan for your future while you build your career - Fully Stocked Company Vehicles - So you can focus on the job and get started quickly - Paid Time Off -- Including holidays, floating holidays, and PTO - Company-Provided Tools, Uniform, and Tablet - Employee and Family Discounts - Apprenticeship Programs and On-the-Job Training -- Learn quickly and grow your career - Trades License Incentive Payout Program -- Earn cash incentives for achieving key licensing milestones! We recognize the value of your hard work and investment in professional growth---when you obtain or upgrade your trade license, you'll receive a financial reward for your accomplishment - Positive, Team-Focused Culture What you'll do: - Lead residential standby generator installations from start to finish. - Install and connect automatic standby generators, transfer switches, electrical panels, disconnects, conduit, wiring, and associated electrical components. - Perform electrical modifications and upgrades required for generator installations. - Coordinate generator placement and installation requirements, including electrical and fuel connections. - Complete startup, testing, commissioning, and verification of newly installed generator systems. - Troubleshoot generator, transfer switch, and electrical issues during installation. - Read and interpret electrical diagrams, manufacturer specifications, installation manuals, and job plans. - Ensure installations meet NEC requirements, local codes, manufacturer specifications, and company quality standards. - Work with inspectors and other trades as needed to successfully complete installations. - Identify additional electrical work or corrections necessary to safely complete the installation. - Maintain an organized job site, company vehicle, tools, equipment, and materials. - Communicate professionally with homeowners throughout the installation process. - Provide direction and hands-on training to apprentices or installation helpers assigned to the job. - Complete required job documentation accurately and on time. What Does It Take? Valid Journeyman Electrical License in Michigan, preferred - (Apprentices with 3+ years' experience may be considered) P
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Set against the 1,801 open Electrician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$62–100K/yr129 salary ranges
- Michigan median$32–44/hr20 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 42 open Electrician jobs in Michigan and 1,801 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Electrician postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (1,161 postings).
- Education
- 22 of the 1,801 open Electrician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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