
Electrician ( Home Standby Generator Installations)
Virginia Power Solutions, Ashland, VA, United States
Job Description
Job Description
Job Overview : We are seeking a skilled Electrician specializing in home standby generator installation and maintenance . The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, wiring, testing, troubleshooting, and servicing residential standby generator systems to ensure safe and reliable backup power solutions for homeowners. Key Responsibilities :
* Install and wire residential standby generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS) * Perform electrical panel upgrades and service connections as needed * Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer specifications * Ensure all installations meet local, state, and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards * Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform repairs or replacements * Conduct routine maintenance and system inspections * Test generator systems to ensure proper automatic operation * Coordinate with utility companies and inspectors when required * Educate homeowners on proper generator operation and safety * Maintain accurate service records and documentation
Required Qualifications :
* 3+ years electrical experience * Experience with residential electrical systems * Knowledge of standby generator systems and transfer switches * Familiarity with NEC codes and local building codes * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications :
* Experience installing generators from brands such as: * * Generac * Kohler
* HVAC or gas line connection knowledge * OSHA certification * Customer service experience
Physical Requirements :
* Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools (up to 50 lbs). * Comfortability working in confined spaces, on rooftops, or in harsh weather conditions. * Ability to work on ladders or scaffolding as needed.
Compensation :
* Competitive hourly wage or salary (based on experience) * Overtime opportunities * Health insurance * Paid time off * Company vehicle (if applicable) * Tool allowance or company-provided tools
Company Description Virginia Power Solutions is a local family owned business serving the central Virginia area since 2004. As a Generac Power Pro Premier Dealer, we have maintained the highest standards obtainable by any dealer. Our customers trust us to provide them with the Peace of Mind that comes with uninterrupted power, and it is evident in our consistent 5-Star ratings. We only hire the best. If you know that's you, reach out to us and see how you can become a part of our amazing team.
Company Description
Virginia Power Solutions is a local family owned business serving the central Virginia area since 2004. As a Generac Power Pro Premier Dealer, we have maintained the highest standards obtainable by any dealer. Our customers trust us to provide them with the Peace of Mind that comes with uninterrupted power, and it is evident in our consistent 5-Star ratings. We only hire the best. If you know that's you, reach out to us and see how you can become a part of our amazing team.
Job Description
Job Overview : We are seeking a skilled Electrician specializing in home standby generator installation and maintenance . The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, wiring, testing, troubleshooting, and servicing residential standby generator systems to ensure safe and reliable backup power solutions for homeowners. Key Responsibilities :
* Install and wire residential standby generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS) * Perform electrical panel upgrades and service connections as needed * Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manufacturer specifications * Ensure all installations meet local, state, and National Electrical Code (NEC) standards * Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform repairs or replacements * Conduct routine maintenance and system inspections * Test generator systems to ensure proper automatic operation * Coordinate with utility companies and inspectors when required * Educate homeowners on proper generator operation and safety * Maintain accurate service records and documentation
Required Qualifications :
* 3+ years electrical experience * Experience with residential electrical systems * Knowledge of standby generator systems and transfer switches * Familiarity with NEC codes and local building codes * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications :
* Experience installing generators from brands such as: * * Generac * Kohler
* HVAC or gas line connection knowledge * OSHA certification * Customer service experience
Physical Requirements :
* Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and tools (up to 50 lbs). * Comfortability working in confined spaces, on rooftops, or in harsh weather conditions. * Ability to work on ladders or scaffolding as needed.
Compensation :
* Competitive hourly wage or salary (based on experience) * Overtime opportunities * Health insurance * Paid time off * Company vehicle (if applicable) * Tool allowance or company-provided tools
Company Description Virginia Power Solutions is a local family owned business serving the central Virginia area since 2004. As a Generac Power Pro Premier Dealer, we have maintained the highest standards obtainable by any dealer. Our customers trust us to provide them with the Peace of Mind that comes with uninterrupted power, and it is evident in our consistent 5-Star ratings. We only hire the best. If you know that's you, reach out to us and see how you can become a part of our amazing team.
Company Description
Virginia Power Solutions is a local family owned business serving the central Virginia area since 2004. As a Generac Power Pro Premier Dealer, we have maintained the highest standards obtainable by any dealer. Our customers trust us to provide them with the Peace of Mind that comes with uninterrupted power, and it is evident in our consistent 5-Star ratings. We only hire the best. If you know that's you, reach out to us and see how you can become a part of our amazing team.