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Store Development Generator Electrician

Food City
Chattanooga, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Dec 2025

About the role

The Generator Electrician is responsible for the support of the retail operation through the maintenance, installation, and repair of generators, electrical switching systems, and their associated distribution systems. His work will allow a continuation of retail operations during power outages. The final goal being that generators operate and switch loads automatically during power outages.

 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

 

  • Take ownership of the generators and associated electrical systems throughout his/her assigned stores and faciliti
  • Conduct regular, periodic checks and perform preventative maintenance on generators and generator switching systems so that critical failures do not
  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain all aspects of generators, generator switching systems, and the associated distribution systems throughout the facili
    • Install new and remove old power generation systems as needed for remodels and upg
  • Conceive and help develop procedures and strategies that can be adopted companywide for improved performance, reduced downtime, and cost reduction
    • Maintain all records necessary for government and company
  • Responsible for attending on-site work during normal business hours, in the typical work week, as well as extra time as needed to fulfill job duties
    • Ensure all aspects of company policy and procedures in regards to good business and department practices are followed.

 

 

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNTIONS:

 

  • Work on a 24-hour on-call basis as The goal is to develop a preventative maintenance program that allows for a 45 hour week.
    • Assist in-house technicians with diagnostic development
    • Refurbish generators and their associated systems as
  • Understand and follow confidentiality policy in regards to company information as well as personnel inf
    • Other tasks assigned for completion as assigned by Direct Supervisor or Executive Company
    • Utilize time management skills and prioritization to accomplish tasks through management team and associa
    • Verification, completion, and distribution of vital department reports, management reports, documents, and paperwork via written, verbal, or e-mail to the appropriate individuals as deemed by supervision and/or policy
      • Complete documentation of activities as
      • Follow all safety and security measures and guidelines

 

 

EQUIPMENT:

 

·                     Service Van

·                     Hand Tools

·                     Telephone

·                     Electrical Diagnostic Equipment and Meters

·                     PC/Laptop

·                     PC Printers

·                     Power Tools

·                     Copy Machines

·                     Fire Extinguisher

 

 

COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENT:

 

  • Must be courteous and positive in all interactions while representing K-VA-T
  • Clearly set daily activities for self
  • Pass along information for tracking and procedural development
  • Explain ramifications of not operating generators and associated equipment prop
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with customers, supervision, associates, co-workers and affiliate vendors
    • Ability to communicate via telephone, facsimile and e-mail

 

 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

 

  • Normal smoke free retail office environment
  • Adequate lighting and ventilation
    • Normal temperature level with occasional temperature conditions of a refrigerated cooler or freezer, and occasional outdoor temperature
  • Noise level normal of an office environment
  • Freedom of movement typical of an office environment

 

 

SAFETY REQUIREMENT/HAZARDS:

 

  • Exposed to physical injury, all recognized governmental, industry, and K-VA-T safety procedures must be foll
  • Exposed to chemicals, liquid and gas, all recognized governmental, industry, and K-VA-T safety procedures must be foll
    • Use of equipment requires caution
  • Utilizing and enforcing proper operating procedures, cleaning instructions (safety gloves, et), and proper usage age guideline is critical
    • Keeping the work area clean and free of debris or liquid is critical
    • Monitor and maintain proper lifting procedures in place and assure proper utilization
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