Journeyman Electrician (Regional)

Join the Midwest’s largest renewable energy and energy efficiency company! At GenPro Energy Solutions we are developing employees in the exciting and fast-growing Power Services and Residential Solar Industries! If you have what it takes to step into a fast-paced position, consider joining the Power Services Team as a Regional Journeyman Electrician.

GenPro Energy Solutions is the region’s foremost expert on renewable energy integration, energy efficiency, and sustainable energy product offerings. GenPro is focused on four major industry sectors, including energy-efficient lighting systems, solar-powered solutions, solar water pumping and filtration, and power generation.

Primary Function:

Our Power Services team has been in the business for over 42 years. We offer all aspects of power generators for standby, prime, and back-up power production. We install, maintain, and service generators for the residential, telecommunications, industrial, and commercial power generation market. 

GenPro Energy Solutions is seeking experienced Journeymen Electricians or experienced Apprentice Electricians with at least 7500 documented electrical hours who are close to earning their Journeyman license and can work with, learn from, and lead a highly skilled team of professionals in the installation and service of generators, and residential solar systems. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 7500 documented electrical hours and is willing to work in the regional area.

Reporting relationship:  Field Operations Manager


Starting Pay Range: Full-Time $27.56 Hour – $33.66 Hour (Based on Experience & Electrical Hours)


Essential Job Functions:

• Lead a team of electricians, both apprentice and journeymen, in the installation, maintenance, and service of generators, residential solar, lighting, controls, and other general electrical systems
• Read blueprints, terminate cable, install and trouble shoot wiring from drawing.
• Layout and preparation for installation of generators, PV solar, and LED lighting technologies
• Perform all electrical tasks with minimal supervision.
• Effectively manage job schedules under high workload conditions
• Fully comprehend and adhere to NEC, NFPA, OSHA, DOT, and other federal and state requirements
• Operate heavy equipment.
• Adhere to, and ensure team follows all safety guidelines and policies.
• Maintain a clean job site.
• Lead by example by working a long side of employees.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands and abilities:

• Physically able to lift and move objects 10-50 pounds.
• Standing/walking for extended periods of time.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, lift or stretch.
• Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance.
• Climbing and descending stairs and ladders
• Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers

Skills and Other Characteristics:

• Strong technical skills
• Must be dependable.
• Good verbal communication skills
• Excellent listening skills
• High level of integrity and work ethic
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent team player
• Positive attitude

Working Conditions:

• Job requires working in all outside elements, depending on job assignment and time of year.
• Perform work at various heights (up to 90’) from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, building roofs, cat walks and other areas. 
• Work in restricted areas (switchgear room, manholes, utility tunnels, crawl spaces, attics, etc.) 
• Must be able to stand and work on your feet for at least 8 hours per day and excessive overtime as required.

Education/Licenses:

• Valid SD Journeyman Electrician License or valid SD Apprentice Electrician License with a minimum of 7500 documented electrical hours
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver License with acceptable driving record, preferable with CDL
• International travel may be required, Passport eligible.

Special Requirements:

• Willingness to travel in multi-state region with extended overnight stays.
• Must have 7500 documented electrical hours or more.
• Job requires employees to always have personal tools with them

Applicants being considered for hire must pass a background check and drug test before beginning work. Refusal to submit to a background check or drug testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration. 

The information contained in this position description describes the general nature and level of work being performed in this job.  This description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, and requirements for employees in this position. The incumbent is responsible for performing all duties in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with safe work procedures and safety regulations. This job description is not intended to constitute an offer or contract of employment.  Job descriptions may and do change periodically.  

 GenPro Energy Solutions is 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.