Electrician

Total Fire Protection; Grand Rapids Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

HSA & FSA options

Paid time off & holidays

Cell phone & travel reimbursement

Yearly apparel allowance

Job summary

Total Fire Protection is seeking an Electrician with 3–5 years of commercial/industrial electrical construction experience. You will install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems, working safely in a collaborative team environment.

Expect up to 90% national travel, a competitive hourly rate, and comprehensive benefits. This full-time role includes paid travel time and a company truck with fuel card.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on electrician experience in commercial/industrial projects.
• Proficient in pulling wire, bending rigid conduit, and reading blueprints.
• Knowledge of NEC and electrical safety practices; able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Pull and install electrical wire and cable per project specs and codes.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend rigid conduit with hand/power tools.
• Read blueprints, drawings, schematics and specifications.
• Install and terminate switches, receptacles, panels, and devices.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and maintain safety compliance.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other trades to meet schedules.
• Maintain tools and a clean work area.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Conduit bending

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Valid driver’s license

NEC knowledge

Education

Journeyman Electrician or Apprentice

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Electrician with 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial and/or industrial electrical construction. The ideal candidate will be experienced in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems while working safely and efficiently in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Pull and install electrical wire and cable in accordance with project specifications and electrical codes.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend rigid conduit using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Install and terminate electrical devices, including switches, receptacles, panels, and initiating devices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain compliance with company and OSHA regulations.
• Coordinate with supervisors, project managers, and other trades to ensure project completion on schedule.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work area.

Compensation & Travel

• $40–$50/hour depending on experience
• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (Depending on Experience) (structured payouts)
• $55/day per diem
• Paid travel time
• Company truck & fuel card
• Private hotel room (never shared)

Sign-on Bonus Structure

• 30% after 30 days
• 30%after 90 days
• 40% after 180 days
• Bonus payments are contingent on continued employment. Unpaid portions are forfeited if employment ends early.
• Early voluntary separation may require repayment.

Travel Expectations

• ~90% national travel
• Typical travel durations: 2 weeks

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on electrician experience.
• Proficient in pulling wire, bending rigid conduit, reading blueprints/prints, and installing initiating devices.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to use electrical testing equipment and hand/power tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel 90% of the time
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in various indoor and outdoor environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician or experienced Apprentice.
• Experience in commercial and industrial electrical installations.

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, with overtime as required.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with matching (fully vested after 2 years)
• Health savings account & Flexible Spending Account options
• Professional Development & Training OpportunitiesPaid Time Off & Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Company Events & Social Activities
• Cell Phone & Travel Reimbursement
• Yearly Apparel Allowance

Work Location: Multiple oil & gas terminal sites