Generator Technician Apprentice

Adams, Inc.; Town of Hazelhurst (WI); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Adams, Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking a Generator Technician Apprentice who will gain hands-on experience in generator installation, maintenance, and repair while training toward a Journeyman Electrician license.

This hybrid role combines field work with residential electrical apprenticeship supervision, offering a clear career path and opportunities for advancement within our family-owned company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in electrical systems and generators; ability to use tools safely; communication skills; desire to pursue Journeyman Electrician licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assist with generator installations, residential electrical work, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Read and follow schematics; use tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain records and adhere to safety policies and manufacturer specifications.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Interest in electrical systems

Generators knowledge

Tool usage safety

Communication skills

Licensure pursuit

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Are you interested in becoming an electrician? Adams, Inc. is offering a unique hybrid opportunity for candidates who have both the desire to become a licensed Journeyman Electrician and are also open to learning and becoming certified as a Generator Technician.

Adams, Inc. has been in the building trades field since 1988. We are a family owned company with seven total locations around WI and IL! We offer competitive pay and benefits, a positive culture, and several areas to grow and succeed in your career!

Job Purpose

The Generator Technician Apprentice is a hybrid position designed to develop the skills required to become both a highly qualified Generator Technician and a licensed Journeyman Electrician. This role combines hands‑on generator installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair with residential electrical apprenticeship training under the supervision of licensed electricians and experienced generator technicians. This position provides a clear career pathway toward becoming a licensed Journeyman Electrician while building specialized expertise in generator systems and backup power solutions.

Responsibilities by Core Value

Integrity: Follow safety policies, codes, manufacturer specifications, maintain records and report concerns. People: Work with electricians and generator technicians, attend training, communicate professionally. Partnership: Support project teams and customer relationships. Attitude: Demonstrate initiative, adaptability, and commitment to growth. Excellence: Assist with generator installations, residential electrical work, maintenance, troubleshooting, schematics, and tool usage. Stewardship: Maintain tools, vehicles, equipment, and worksites responsibly.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Completion of apprenticeship milestones; Progress toward licensure; Quality of work; Safety compliance; Customer satisfaction; Documentation accuracy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Mechanical aptitude, interest in electrical systems and generators, ability to use tools safely, communication skills, and desire to pursue Journeyman Electrician licensure.

Working Conditions

Work indoors and outdoors, climb ladders, use tools, lift up to 80 pounds, travel to job sites, and wear required PPE.

Career Development Path

Generator Technician Apprentice to Generator Technician to Journeyman Electrician.