What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Electrician position at Generac Power Systems, Inc.?
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance.
- Paid Time Off.
- Retirement Plans.
Harris Comfort, a trusted family-owned home comfort and energy provider based in Bristol, PA, is seeking a skilled, licensed Electrician to join our growing field service team. In this role, you will be our go-to professional handling residential power delivery, high-end equipment hookups, panel upgrades, and automatic standby generator installations.
In this unique role, you will be our premier cross-trained professional. You will handle heavy residential electrical installations, including electrical panel upgrades and automatic standby generators (as a certified Generac Power Pro Premier Dealer), while actively installing, wiring, and commissioning high-efficiency HVAC equipment. If you are a licensed electrician who enjoys mechanical hands-on work, premium equipment installations, and representing a respected local brand, we want you on our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, wire, and commission residential and light commercial standby generator systems and automatic transfer switches (ATS).
- Coordinate sub-panel installations and utility line tie-ins to support seamless whole-home backup power.
- Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and component replacement on existing standby systems.
- Run power supply wiring, conduit (EMT/PVC), and disconnect boxes for newly installed HVAC equipment, heat pumps, and boilers.
- Execute residential service entries and panel upgrades (e.g., 100A to 200A/400A service changes) to accommodate modern climate and power demands.
- Balance panel loads and handle associated low-voltage wiring for controls and smart thermostats when integrated with heavy equipment installs.
- Troubleshoot and repair standard residential electrical faults, short circuits, and code violations.
- Ensure all work meets or exceeds the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local Bucks County/municipal building regulations.
- Strictly follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and OSHA safety protocols.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED; completion of a registered electrical apprenticeship or trade school program.
- Valid Journeyman or Master Electrician license (Required).
- 1-2 years of professional residential electrical service experience. Experience with whole-home generator installations is a plus.
- Manufacturer training certifications (e.g., Generac) are a plus.
Technical & Physical Requirements:
- Proficient in bending conduit, sizing wires, and reading standard residential electrical blueprints.
- Strong customer service and communication skills, you will be representing our brand directly inside local homes.
- Physical ability to navigate attics, crawlspaces, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record to operate a company-issued service vehicle.
**This job is with an independent Generac dealer and not for employment with Generac Power Systems, Inc.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000