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Wireman/Apprentice Electrician- Generator Installs

Generator Supercenter
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jun 2026

About the role

Benefits:
  • Free Friday Breakfasts
  • A positive and collaborative work environment
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401K Matching (after 6 months of employment)
  • Company work truck is provided
  • * offered after 60 days of employment
Wireman or Apprentice Electriction
Full-Time | Competitive Pay | Leadership Role in Generator Installation
Location: Wheeling, IL

Power Your Career with Generator Supercenter
Generator Supercenter, Inc. is the nation's leading provider of home standby generator systems. We specialize in innovative energy solutions that promote clean, reliable power for homeowners and businesses. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an apprentice Electrician to assist and learn all electrical operations and ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of our installations.  

Position Overview 
Assist the supervising electrician on all installation of ATS and Generators.  

Key Responsibilities: 
  • Review sold job folders and confirm all electrical scope aligns with code and Generator Supercenter standards
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems and trace wiring issues during installation and service
  • Support load testing of generator systems and ensure operational compliance
  • Assist in project preparation, including trenching, conduit routing, and setting mechanical components
  • Perform AC/DC wiring and read electrical diagrams and blueprints with precision
  • Install electrical equipment and components including panels, ATS units, wiring, conduit, and controls
  • Utilize electrical testing and measurement tools proficiently
  • Promote job site safety, cleanliness, and team collaboration
  • Support and train electrical technicians, as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management
 
Qualifications: 
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 2+ years of professional electrical experience (generator installation experience is a plus)
  • Strong knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems
  • Proficient in reading wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Experience working with conduit, electrical panels, transfer switches, and backup power systems
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work outdoors in various conditions
  • Safety-minded and detail-oriented with a commitment to code compliance
 
Why Join Generator Supercenter? 
  • Competitive compensation based on licensure and experience
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor a growing electrical team
  • Industry-leading training and support
  • Be part of a nationally recognized brand in home energy solutions
  • Advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing industry
 
Step into a leadership role that powers homes—and your career.
Apply today to join Generator Supercenter as a Licensed Master Electrician. 



Join The Generator Supercenter Family  – Here it’s not just some catchy phrase; it’s a lifestyle. We’re looking for amazing people who believe in helping others, through the sales, installation, and maintenance of whole home generators that empower our customers with peace of mind, security, and freedom.


This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Generator Supercenter Corporate.

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