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Electrical Lead Installer

Canter Power Systems, Whitsett, NC, United States


Description:

Electrical Lead Installer

About Canter Power Systems
Canter Power Systems is a leading provider of residential standby generator solutions, specializing in the installation of Kohler and Generac systems. We are committed to delivering reliable backup power solutions with a focus on safety, quality, and exceptional customer service. As we continue to grow, we are looking for skilled professionals who take pride in their work and want to build a long-term career with a company that values teamwork, accountability, and excellence.
Position Overview
The Electrical Lead Installer is responsible for leading the installation and setup of residential home standby generator systems (Kohler and Generac). This role requires strong electrical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to manage crews while ensuring safe, efficient, and code-compliant installations.
This position requires advanced knowledge of electrical systems, experience in panel replacements, and the ability to oversee full project execution from site assessment through final inspection.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Lead installation of Kohler and Generac home standby generators in accordance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards
Supervise and direct installation crews to ensure quality and efficiency
Perform and oversee electrical panel replacements, transfer switch installations, and system integrations
Conduct site assessments to determine proper installation locations and ensure compliance with local codes and regulations
Coordinate with project managers, inspectors, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
Ensure all electrical work meets NEC and local code requirements
Train and mentor apprentices and junior installers
Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning
Maintain accurate documentation of installations, inspections, and work performed
Promote and enforce company safety standards on all job sites

Requirements:
Requirements

Skills and Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 2+ years of electrical experience
Minimum of 2+ years of leadership or crew lead experience
Strong experience with electrical panel replacements and service upgrades
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, safety practices, and code requirements
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
Ability to pass a background check
Must meet company insurance requirements to operate company vehicles
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. with assistance
Electrical certifications or licensing preferred
OSHA certifications are a plus
Compensation details:

24-30 Hourly Wage
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