Lead Electrician Residential Generator Installation

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Nashville TN

Pay: $30$40/hr depending on experience

Benefits

10 PTO days for vacation sick leave and personal days

9 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Health vision and dental insurance

Career growth and advancement opportunities

Uniforms and safety gear provided

Ongoing training and certification support

About the Role

An opening for an experienced Lead Electrician to run a residential generator install crew in Nashville. This is a hands-on field role youll lead a three-person team through complete Generac generator installations working from site assessment all the way through final testing and customer walkthrough.

Your day starts at our Nashville warehouse each morning where youll load up and head out with your crew to the days job site. Most installs are completed in a single day and no two days look exactly alike this role is a great fit for someone who likes variety works well independently and takes pride in doing the job right.

What Youll Do

Install residential backup generators in compliance with manufacturer specifications local electrical codes and safety guidelines.

Lead a three-person crew through the full installation process working as a team from start to finish.

Conduct on-site assessments to determine the best generator placement factoring in the electrical panel noise fuel source and ventilation.

Connect generators to the main electrical panel via automatic or manual transfer switches ensuring correct wiring and load balancing.

Assemble and install generator components engines alternators exhaust and fuel systems per manufacturer guidelines.

Integrate generators with the appropriate fuel source (natural gas or propane) and ensure safe efficient fuel delivery.

Test and commission each system to confirm reliable operation and automatic start during power outages.

Walk customers through the generators operation maintenance and emergency procedures.

Maintain accurate installation records and complete required paperwork.

Follow all safety protocols and electrical codes on every job.

What Were Looking For

5 years of electrical experience.

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

Comfortable leading a crew and working as part of a team.

Able to report to our Nashville warehouse early morning (typically around 6:30 AM).

Willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.

Comfortable using tablets smartphones and work-order software.

Able to perform physically demanding work including lifting and working in attics basements and outdoor terrain.

Preferred

Generac certification or willingness to obtain it.

Prior residential generator installation or standby power experience.

Experience with automatic/manual transfer switches load balancing and panel work.

Schedule

4050 hours per week Monday through Friday.

Occasional weekend work during the winter/spring busy season.

Requirements

5 years of electrical experience.

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

Comfortable leading a crew and working as part of a team.

Able to report to our Nashville warehouse early morning (typically around 6:30 AM).

Willing to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.

Comfortable using tablets smartphones and work-order software.

Benefits

10 PTO days for vacation sick leave and personal days

9 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Health vision and dental insurance

Career growth and advancement opportunities

Uniforms and safety gear provided

Ongoing training and certification support