Crossville Residential Generator Installer

About the role

Premier Generators, a Power Support Partners Company, seeks to expand its team of Residential Generator Installers. This role involves installing, maintaining, and servicing backup generators for residential properties, collaborating with clients, project managers, and team members to deliver seamless generator installations.

Work Location & Schedule

The warehouse is located at: 232 Northside Ln, Crossville, TN 38571 Team members typically arrive at the warehouse around 6:30 AM to prepare for the day, which includes reviewing job assignments, loading materials and equipment, confirming project details, and ensuring all necessary tools and safety gear are ready. Afterward, crews travel to scheduled job sites to complete installations and service work. Workdays may vary depending on project scope and customer needs, but punctuality and preparedness are essential.

Key Responsibilities

- **Installation:** Skillfully install residential backup generators in compliance with manufacturer specifications, local electrical codes, and safety guidelines. - **Site Assessment:** Conduct thorough on-site assessments to determine the most suitable location for the generator, considering factors such as proximity to the main electrical panel, noise considerations, fuel sources, and proper ventilation. - **Electrical Connections:** Connect the generator to the main electrical panel through an automatic transfer switch (ATS) or manual transfer switch, ensuring correct wiring, load balancing, and circuit protection. - **Mechanical Assembly:** Assemble and install generator components, including engines, alternators, exhaust systems, and fuel systems, following manufacturer guidelines and best practices. - **Fuel Source Integration:** Integrate the generator with the appropriate fuel source, such as natural gas lines or propane tanks, and ensure efficient fuel delivery to the generator system. - **Testing and Commissioning:** Thoroughly test and commission the generator to ensure it functions reliably, automatically starts during power outages, and supplies the required power to essential circuits. - **Client Education:** Educate homeowners about the generator's operation, maintenance requirements, and emergency procedures. Address any client inquiries and concerns regarding the system. - **Documentation:** Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, repairs, and client interactions. Complete necessary paperwork and reports for both clients and internal use. - **Safety and Compliance:** Adhere strictly to safety protocols, electrical codes, and relevant regulations to ensure the safety of yourself, clients, and team members. - **Team Collaboration:** Collaborate effectively with project managers, fellow installers, and support staff to ensure smooth project coordination and successful installations.

Qualifications and Skills

- High school diploma or equivalent - Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge or willingness to learn - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation - Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team - Working knowledge of computers and mobile devices

Benefits

- Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications - 10 paid-time-off (PTO) days for vacation, sick leave, and personal days - 9 paid holidays to observe major national holidays - 401(k) retirement plan with company matching - Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance coverage - Opportunities for career growth and professional development - Supportive and collaborative team environment - Employee discounts on products and services - Uniforms and safety gear provided - Ongoing training and certification opportunities