Generator Apprentice

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (employer subsidized

Dental Plans (free to employees)

Vision Plans (free to employees)

401k with Matching

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical seeks a Generator Apprentice to work with experienced crew leads installing generators and performing site work. This hands-on role provides training in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills, while offering career growth and commission opportunities.

You will solve mechanical problems on site and interact with customers in our service territory around Chicagoland and NW Indiana.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs overhead.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Experience with electrical, gas line, and generator work is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Install generators and related electrical and gas lines.
• Solve mechanical problems on site.
• Assist crew leads with daily installation and service tasks.
• Support shop activities and maintain tools and equipment.
• Interact professionally with customers and team members.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong work ethic

Punctuality

Reliability

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Customer interaction

Tools

Power tools

Gas line tools

Job description

Hands-On Training

• Career Growth
• Mechanical Skills
• Commission Opportunities

Location

Bedford

Pay Range

$18.00 – $24.00 per hour, plus commission opportunities

About Us

Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical takes great pride in servicing customers throughout Chicagoland and NW Indiana. We offer year-round work and a complete benefits package. Generator apprentices work with crew leads to install generators throughout our service territory. You will solve mechanical problems on site, run gas lines and electrical lines to generators, work directly with customers, and assist around the shop as needed. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, understand the basics of plumbing and electricity, and have a great work ethic.

The Role

As a Generator Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced crew leads to install generators and perform site work. This hands-on role provides training in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills, while offering career growth, competitive pay, and commission opportunities. It’s ideal for candidates eager to gain technical expertise and develop a long-term career in the electrical and HVAC industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Install generators and related electrical and gas lines
• Solve mechanical problems on site
• Assist crew leads with daily installation and service tasks
• Support shop activities and maintain tools and equipment
• Interact professionally with customers and team members

Required Qualifications & Physical Abilities

• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs overhead
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to use shovels, rakes, and power tools
• Electrical, gas line, and generator experience helpful

Schedule

• 8–10-hour shifts, Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability as needed

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and commission opportunities
• Hands-on training with experienced crew leads
• Opportunities for career growth in the HVAC and electrical field
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (employer subsidized)
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Dental Plans (free to employees)
• Vision Plans (free to employees)
• Short Term Disability (free to employees)
• Long Term Disability
• Basic Life Insurance (free to employees)
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Matching
• Credit Union
• Cellular Discounts

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and/or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Activities, duties, and/or responsibilities may be added, or changed at any time with or without prior notice. By signature below, the employee affirms their understanding of the requirements, essential duties, expectations, and physical requirements of the position. Further, the employees confirm that they can perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided if able and absent undue hardship.

Equal Opportunity

We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.