Journeyman Gas fitter/Generator Installer

ZipRecruiter; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking an installer based in Shreveport, Louisiana. In this role, you will travel to customer residences to install standby generators, utilizing strong communication and customer service skills. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, experience with mechanical repairs, and the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. Competitive benefits including voluntary life insurance and a positive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Positive work environment

Voluntary Life Insurance

Medical, Dental and Vision

Company work truck provided after 60 days

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to work independently demonstrating initiative.
• Reading and comprehension skills for technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customers' residences using a company vehicle.
• Communicate directly with customers regarding arrival and work performed.
• Install generator on the gas side and test automatic transfer switches.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organization skills

Decision-making skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical wiring tools

Small engine repair tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:

• A positive and collaborative work environment
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company work truck is provided
• * offered after 60 days of employment

Company Overview
Generator Supercenter, Inc. is a leading provider of energy solutions committed to making a positive impact for our customers and environment. We specialize in energy solutions offering cutting-edge technologies to help our clients utilize clean, renewable energy for savings from the grid and backup power.

Job Summary
The installer will consult with the office to plan their work and travel schedule in the surrounding area. Using our company-supplied vehicle, you will travel to the customers residence to install the customers whole home standby generator. You will regularly use verbal communication and customer service skills to communicate directly with our customers.

The work schedule will typically be Mon-Fri from 8 am-5 pm. The work schedule is subject to change to support the needs of our customers, for example during times of bad weather/impending storms.

Responsibilities

• Using company vehicle travel to customers residence
• Communicate directly with customers regarding arrival, work being performed, issues resolved, etc.
• Install generator on the gas side
• Follow technical instruction manuals, diagrams, blueprints, and procedures.
• Test, troubleshoot, and operate automatic transfer switches.
• Document services are performed using an electronic software system
• Adhere to all safety practices and requirements.
• Along with the duties above, other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Problem-solving, organization, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently demonstrating initiative.
• Reading and comprehension skills are required to understand technical manuals, electrical wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• Ability to drive company vehicles safely to each customers residence within and surrounding area.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with mechanical small engine repair work
• Experience with electrical wiring.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
• Be physically able to perform the job duties including bending, stooping, climbing ladders, pulling, grasping, and walking on uneven surfaces
• The ability to work primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
• Proper eyesight/vision to be able to perform mechanical repairs safely.
• Must be able to interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Must be able to drive company vehicles to each job site.