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Abt

Generator Installer

Pay: $70,000–$120,000/yr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Glenview, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 18 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.

$61,968 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Abt Electronics has an immediate opening for a Generator Installer. We are a family owned company since 1936 and continue to experience strong growth year after year. We specialize in a variety of products and deliver, install and service everything we sell. As a perennial winner of the Chicago Tribune's Top Workplace Award, we are looking for a highly motivated, flexible & friendly Generator Technician to join our team! Primary duties include deliver & install generators in customer's homes/businesses in a timely & efficient manner, as well as providing customer education on use of installed products. Perform electrical installations of products sold by Abt in accordance to local code Install generators, transfer switches & electrical panels Run new lines to accommodate new products in homes & businesses

Requirements:

Electrician certification is a plus Ability to read schematics & blueprints, run conduit, wire, install devices and troubleshooting Assemble, install, test or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus or fixtures Pass a DOT physical & drug test Valid Driver's License Able to participate daily in physical labor Be friendly & respectful towards customers and their property Mechanical aptitude Problem-solving skills We offer our team members: Yearly performance review Salary Ranges from $70k-120k per year depending on experience Medical/Dental (Blue Cross and Blue Shield PPO Network) & Vision (VSP) 401(k) (Charles Schwab) which includes a matching program Life & Disability insurance (Lincoln Financial) Generous Paid Time Off/Sick Pay Program Continued training & career development Employee discounts on all products we sell Performance based bonus programs