4th Year Electrical Apprentice

EE Systems; Michigan; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial electrical contractor in Michigan is seeking a 4th Year Electrical Apprentice to perform high-skill electrical installations and support project delivery. This role involves leading apprentices, advanced troubleshooting, and preparing for the Michigan Journeyman Electrician Exam. Candidates must have completed 3rd-year apprenticeship requirements and have strong communication and problem-solving skills. This position offers significant on-the-job learning experience and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Completion of 3rd-year apprenticeship requirements and coursework.
• High proficiency with tools, testing equipment, and commercial electrical systems.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and repair complex commercial electrical systems.
• Lead small teams of lower-year apprentices for quality workmanship.
• Perform advanced diagnostics and system testing.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

High proficiency with tools and testing equipment

Education

Completion of 3rd-year apprenticeship requirements and RTI coursework

Eligibility for the Michigan Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

Commercial electrical systems

Job description

Company Overview

Engineered Electrical Systems is a leading commercial electrical contractor known for high-quality installations, technical expertise, and consistent growth across Michigan. Our senior apprentices play a critical role in supporting project delivery and preparing to become licensed journeymen.

Position Summary

The 4th Year Electrical Apprentice operates at an advanced, near-journeyman level, performing high-skill electrical installations and supporting crew leadership. This role includes advanced troubleshooting, system commissioning, and preparation for the Michigan Journeyman Electrician Exam.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and repair complex commercial electrical systems with minimal supervision.
• Lead small task crews of lower-year apprentices, ensuring workmanship quality and safety compliance.
• Perform advanced diagnostics, system testing and commissioning support.
• Complete equipment installations, terminations, and final trim‑out tasks to Engineered Electrical Systems standards.
• Ensure all work adheres to NEC, Michigan Electrical Code, and project requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of hours and training needed to qualify for the journeyman exam.

Qualifications

• Completion of 3rd-year apprenticeship requirements and RTI coursework.
• High proficiency with tools, testing equipment, and commercial electrical systems.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Eligibility to test for the Michigan Journeyman Electrician License upon hour completion.
• On‑the‑job learning experience hours: 6000–8000 hours