Custom Site Solutions

Electrician Generator Specialist

VA, US$104,000-$124,800Posted 3 months ago

Job Description

SUMMARY

Custom Site Solutions performs refurbishment, repair, testing, removal and installation services for fuel and power systems such as fuel tanks, generators, and more. The Electrician Generator Specialist for Custom Site Solutions (CSS) is a crucial position that focuses on performing the services that CSS offers in its lineup of products and services offered to clientele. The FT follows best practices in the field of the work and performs quality workmanship. The FT works independently and with a team under the direction of the Service Director to accurately and efficiently perform the work. The FT will primarily perform work duties in areas such as VA, DC, NC, and other states throughout the US.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Electrician – Generator Specialist is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing generator systems and their associated electrical components. This role ensures reliable standby and prime power for commercial and industrial clients. The position blends electrical expertise with mechanical aptitude, field service work, and strict adherence to safety and code compliance.

KEY RESPONSBILITIES

-Generator Installation — Install new generator packages, conduits, and wiring according to engineering specifications and electrical codes.

-Electrical Troubleshooting — Diagnose and repair electrical issues in wiring, control panels, alternators, and voltage regulation systems.

-Emergency Response — Provide on-call support for generator failures or outages, ensuring rapid restoration of power.

-Documentation — Maintain accurate service logs, inspection reports, and repair records.

-Customer Training — Educate clients on safe operation and basic maintenance when needed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include but are not limited to the following:

-Capable of performing all services offered by Custom Site Solutions (CSS) in the field, handling the pressures of delivering high-quality work that meets and exceeds customer expectations.

-Ability to work with team members, management and other trades.

-Work with team members installing fuel tanks, generators, enclosures, exhaust systems and other critical components.

-Ability to work on active construction sites wearing appropriate PPE and following all job site requirements.

-Operates as a knowledgeable technical representative of CSS, understanding the full scope of services and applying this expertise to all assigned client work.

-Understands the difference between pre-approved work and add-on or non-approved work, ensuring no additional tasks are performed without proper CSS project management authorization and customer approval.

-Performs comprehensive service, repair, and preventive maintenance on commercial and industrial electrical systems to ensure reliability, safety, and compliance.

-Troubleshoots complex electrical issues using diagnostic meters, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to identify and resolve root causes.

-Installs, upgrades, and commissions wiring, circuits, panels, and electrical components in accordance with NEC standards and CSS quality expectations.

-Maintains proactive communication with dispatchers and managers, reporting job progress, unexpected issues, and any changes affecting scheduling or service delivery.

-Accurately tracks and submits expenses, receipts, and job-related costs in a timely manner to support proper billing and financial documentation.

-Completes detailed service reports outlining work performed, materials used, test results, and recommended follow-up actions for customers and management.

-Provides management with regular updates on service capabilities, workload, inventory levels, and operational needs impacting field performance.

-Maintains company vehicle, tools, and equipment in clean, safe, and fully operational condition, including communicating required maintenance and adhering to cleanliness standards.

-Understands that driving a company vehicle reflects on CSS and follows all vehicle safety laws and expectations as a visible representative of the company.

-Collects all waste generated on customer sites and disposes of it properly in accordance with CSS procedures and environmental guidelines.

-Follows all OSHA, NEC, environmental, and CSS safety protocols, placing safety as the highest priority during all service activities.

-Represents CSS with professionalism and maturity, demonstrating reliability, strong judgment, and effective communication while working remotely with minimal supervision.

-Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

-Valid Journeyman Electrician License, Master Electrician License or equivalent experience.

-Level II Technician skill set with advanced troubleshooting capabilities.

-Minimum 5 years of commercial or industrial electrical service experience.

-Proven ability to self-manage, prioritize tasks, and operate independently.

-Strong communication skills with customers, dispatchers, and management.

-Comfortable with regular travel and occasional overnight stays.

-Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in varied environments.

-Clean driving record; able to pass background and drug screening.

-Basic computer skills, ability to send emails and fill out tech reports.

-Proficiency in English verbal and written communications.

-Must have reliable transportation to travel to job locations.

-Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain the confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets.

-Organized and passionate about completing things on time with the capability to keep to a schedule.

-High degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and document organization.

-Familiarity with work order or job order admin processes and systems on reporting work performed.

-HS diploma and 1-year minimum experience with a company that performs similar work as Custom Site Solutions.

-Must have the ability to work in the USA, pass military security clearance background, and clean driving record to be insured.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described herein represent those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing this job's duties, the employee is regularly

required to talk and hear, use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone, file and retrieve documents throughout the building, and make personal calls on clients. Regularly will sit and reach with hands and arms; occasionally, you will stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Lift and Move Functions: Very Frequently will lift to 10-20 pounds; Occasionally will lift up to 50-60 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Experience

* Commercial/Industrial Electrical Service: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification

* Journeyman Electrician or Master Electrician License (Required)

Ability to Commute

* Virginia (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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