Generator Installer - Residential

TOWN AND COUNTRY SERVICES; Coal City (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Short- and long-term disability

PTO

A bonus structure

A 401(k) with company match

Growth opportunities

Company parties

Uniforms

Job summary

Town & Country Services in Tonica, IL is seeking a full-time Generator Installer to help homeowners and small businesses secure reliable backup power. You will install, test, and commission standby generators and related equipment, following safety rules and manufacturer specifications to ensure dependable operation.

The ideal candidate has hands-on electrical/mechanical skills, valid driver's license, ability to lift up to 100 lbs, and a customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Team collaboration
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Install standby and backup generators at residential and light commercial properties
• Assist with site preparation and equipment placement
• Install and connect generator components and related equipment
• Perform electrical and mechanical installation work per plans and specs
• Test and verify generator operation after installation
• Assist with startup and commissioning of newly installed generators
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety procedures
• Provide professional customer service while working in customers' homes or businesses
• Collaborate with other technicians and team members
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles and participate in training

Job description

LEARN ABOUT US

When clients are searching for experienced full-service technicians, they turn to Town & Country Services. As a family-owned company with over 100 years in business, we've seen it all! From plumbing to HVAC to electrical, we install, maintain, and repair systems and equipment.

We take pride in our ability to service historic homes and handle new residential and light commercial installations throughout North Central Illinois. Our mission is to provide our clients with value and quality, and we demonstrate our commitment to customer satisfaction with a lifetime workmanship warranty.

Our values of honesty, positivity, and excellence have served us well and enabled us to grow into one of the leading contractors in the region. We've established a company culture that embraces being adaptable and giving, and we strive to make our business a great place to work.

We show our appreciation to our amazing employees by providing outstanding benefits and creating an environment where our employees feel like family. If you're looking for a career rather than a job, we hope you'll join us!

Are you looking for a hands-on career where your work makes a real difference for homeowners and businesses? Town & Country Services is looking for a full-time Generator Installer to join our growing team in Tonica, IL.

As a Generator Installer, you will play an important role in helping our customers have reliable backup power when they need it most. You will be responsible for assisting with and completing generator installations, ensuring equipment is properly installed, connected, tested, and ready to operate safely and reliably.

When you join Town & Country Services, you're not just joining a company – you're becoming part of a family.

BECOMING OUR GENERATOR INSTALLER

As a Generator Installer at Town & Country Services, you'll help bring reliable backup power to our customers' homes and businesses.

You will work alongside our experienced team to install generators and related equipment, prepare installation sites, complete necessary electrical and mechanical connections, and ensure each system is properly installed and ready for operation.

Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will be essential to making sure every installation meets our high standards and provides our customers with dependable power.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Install standby and backup generators at residential and light commercial properties.
• Assist with site preparation and equipment placement.
• Install and connect generator components and related equipment.
• Perform electrical and mechanical installation work as required.
• Follow installation plans, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures.
• Complete wiring, connections, and other installation tasks within your area of training and experience.
• Test and verify generator operation after installation.
• Assist with startup and commissioning of newly installed generators.
• Identify and communicate installation issues or potential problems to the appropriate team member.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable codes.
• Provide professional and courteous service to customers while working in their homes or businesses.
• Work collaboratively with other technicians, installers, and team members.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicles responsibly.
• Continue developing your technical skills through company-provided training.

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions, technical specifications, and safety procedures.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in residential and light commercial environments.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Previous generator installation experience.
• Electrical experience or knowledge.
• Mechanical experience, especially with small engines or generators.
• Experience with residential or light commercial electrical systems.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Familiarity with generator manufacturers and installation requirements is a plus.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

Compensation: $30-$35/hour + Performance Bonuses

Starting hourly rate based on experience. Additional earnings through bonuses and performance incentives. Estimated annual earnings: $65k-$75k

• Health insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Short- and long-term disability
• PTO
• A bonus structure
• A 401(k) with company match
• Growth opportunities
• Company parties
• Uniforms