Generator Technician Apprentice - Morris Area

Adams, Inc.Adams, Inc.Morris, Illinois, United States
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Posted

9/4/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$18 - $21/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Generator Technician Apprentice will assist with generator installations, maintenance, and residential electrical work under the supervision of licensed professionals. This role involves developing technical skills while working toward becoming a licensed Journeyman Electrician and a certified Generator Technician.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license. Applicants should possess mechanical aptitude, a strong interest in electrical systems, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 80 pounds.

Key skills

Generator installationElectrical maintenanceTroubleshootingRepairResidential electrical workSchematic readingTool usageSafety complianceMechanical aptitudeCommunication skills

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Education requirements

high school

About Adams, Inc.

Industry

Machinery Manufacturing

Employees

50

Type

Privately Held

Size

201-500 employees

Pioneering industrial craftsmanship since 1883, The Adams Company is a premier manufacturer of motion control and power transmission components. Our comprehensive gear and shaft machining capabilities empower major innovators to compete at global scale. From reverse engineering and prototyping, through production machining and ISO9001 inspection, we’ve been trusted for over a century to deliver and continue to drive product development forward.

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Job categories

TradesConstructionEnergy

Description

Benefits: 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Are you interested in becoming an electrician? Adams, Inc. is offering a unique hybrid opportunity for candidates who have both the desire to become a licensed Journeyman Electrician and are also open to learning and becoming certified as a Generator Technician. Adams, Inc. has been in the building trades field since 1988. We are a family owned company with seven total locations around WI and IL! We offer competitive pay and benefits, a positive culture, and several areas to grow and succeed in your career! 🎯 Job Purpose The Generator Technician Apprentice is a hybrid position designed to develop the skills required to become both a highly qualified Generator Technician and a licensed Journeyman Electrician. This role combines hands-on generator installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair with residential electrical apprenticeship training under the supervision of licensed electricians and experienced generator technicians. This position provides a clear career pathway toward becoming a licensed Journeyman Electrician while building specialized expertise in generator systems and backup power solutions. 🌟 Responsibilities by Core Value Integrity: Follow safety policies, codes, manufacturer specifications, maintain records and report concerns. People: Work with electricians and generator technicians, attend training, communicate professionally. Partnership: Support project teams and customer relationships. Attitude: Demonstrate initiative, adaptability, and commitment to growth. Excellence: Assist with generator installations, residential electrical work, maintenance, troubleshooting, schematics, and tool usage. Stewardship: Maintain tools, vehicles, equipment, and worksites responsibly. 📊 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Completion of apprenticeship milestones; Progress toward licensure; Quality of work; Safety compliance; Customer satisfaction; Documentation accuracy. 🎓 Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Valid driver's license. Mechanical aptitude, interest in electrical systems and generators, ability to use tools safely, communication skills, and desire to pursue Journeyman Electrician licensure. 🧭 Working Conditions Work indoors and outdoors, climb ladders, use tools, lift up to 80 pounds, travel to job sites, and wear required PPE. Career Development Path Generator Technician Apprentice → Generator Technician → Journeyman Electrician.

Requirements

  • •Generator installation
  • •Electrical maintenance
  • •Troubleshooting
  • •Repair
  • •Residential electrical work
  • •Schematic reading
  • •Tool usage
  • •Safety compliance
  • •Mechanical aptitude
  • •Communication skills

Benefits

  • •401(k) matching
  • •Company parties
  • •Competitive salary
  • •Dental insurance
  • •Employee discounts
  • •Free uniforms
  • •Health insurance
  • •Opportunity for advancement
  • •Paid time off
  • •Training & development
  • •Vision insurance

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