Industrial Electrician Journeyman - Lead Crew, Foreman Path

Serve-Electric

Sterling Heights (MI)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Mileage and Drive Time Paid
Per Diem and Lodging Paid
Paid Time Off
401(k) with matching
Safety-First Culture: Safety Equipment
Real Growth Paths: Foreman/PM/Branch
In-House Apprenticeship Program

Job summary

Serve Electric in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking an Industrial Electrician at Apprentice to Journeyman level for a long-term Iowa project. Travel is involved, with licensure requirements depending on state reciprocity.

The role emphasizes leading crews, training apprentices, and ensuring safety and code compliance on industrial sites. Ideal candidates have strong industrial experience, ability to troubleshoot without full schematics, and proficiency with 120V/480V systems, motor controls, and

Qualifications

  • Active Journeyman or Master Electrician license, OR
  • Level 4 Apprentice with a minimum of 3 years of industrial electrical experience
  • Hands-on industrial electrical experience verified
  • Ability to troubleshoot without schematics or full customer information
  • Proficient with 120V, 480V, and low voltage systems
  • Knowledge of motor controls, transformers, lighting, and switchboards
  • Experience with feeder sizing
  • Ability to measure, thread, bend and run EMT/conduit up to 4 inches
  • Strong NEC knowledge
  • Ability to read blueprints, plans and rough sketches
  • Capable of training less experienced electricians
  • Leadership and growth potential to Foreman
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, ERP systems

Responsibilities

  • Directing and managing electrical work on industrial job sites, with the opportunity to step into a Foreman role
  • Leading and supervising crews on assigned job sites
  • Training and mentoring newer team members and apprentices
  • Inspecting installations for quality and code compliance
  • Upholding job site safety standards (PPE, OSHA, NEC)
  • Troubleshooting electrical issues from start to finish without complete schematics
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications
  • Wiring 120V, 480V, and low voltage systems
  • Working with lighting, transformers, motor controls, and switchboards
  • Measuring, threading, bending, and running EMT/conduit up to 4 inches
  • Sizing feeders and managing tooling requirements per job
  • Communicating with customers, service manager, and team
  • Organizing and planning projects of varying scale
  • Attending job site meetings and contributing to project coordination
  • Conducting employee evaluations

Skills

Industrial troubleshooting
Blueprint interpretation
Team leadership
Code compliance
Project coordination

Education

Journeyman/Master license
Level 4 Apprentice with 3+ years industrial experience

Tools

ERP systems
Microsoft Office
Outlook

Job description

Serve Electric in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking an Industrial Electrician at Apprentice to Journeyman level for a long-term Iowa project. Travel is involved, with licensure requirements depending on state reciprocity.

The role emphasizes leading crews, training apprentices, and ensuring safety and code compliance on industrial sites. Ideal candidates have strong industrial experience, ability to troubleshoot without full schematics, and proficiency with 120V/480V systems, motor controls, and

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Industrial Electrician - Apprentice Level 4 to Journeyman
Industrial Electrician - Apprentice Level 4 to Journeyman

Serve-Electric • Sterling Heights (MI)

On-site
USD 48,000 - 62,000
Competitive Pay
Mileage and Drive Time Paid
Per Diem and Lodging Paid
+5
Industrial Electrician Journeyman — Lead Projects
Industrial Electrician Journeyman — Lead Projects

Lee Contracting, Inc. • Pontiac (MI)

On-site
USD 80,000 - 110,000
Paid Holidays Upon Hire
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision
HSA with Employer Contribution
+9
Industrial Electrician Journeyman — Turnkey Projects & ESOP
Industrial Electrician Journeyman — Turnkey Projects & ESOP

Lee Contracting • Pontiac (MI)

On-site
USD 65,000 - 95,000
Apprenticeship training
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
+8
Journeyman Electrician — Lead Industrial Projects
Journeyman Electrician — Lead Industrial Projects

We Power America • Michigan

On-site
USD 48,000 - 72,000
Great Pay
Guaranteed raises
Family Healthcare
+6
Industrial Electrician – Journeyman to Lead Roles
Industrial Electrician – Journeyman to Lead Roles

We Power America • Atkins (IA)

On-site
USD 45,000 - 75,000
Great Pay
Guaranteed raises
Family Healthcare
+6
Industrial Electrician Apprentice (Level 3) -Travel & Growth
Industrial Electrician Apprentice (Level 3) -Travel & Growth

Serve-Electric • Iowa (LA)

On-site
USD 41,000 - 48,000
Competitive pay
Mileage & drive time
Per diem & lodging
+5
Industrial Electrician Journeyman — Safe & Impactful
Industrial Electrician Journeyman — Safe & Impactful

CEC • Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site
USD 50,000 - 70,000
Industrial Electrician Journeyman — Lead, On-Site & Train
Industrial Electrician Journeyman — Lead, On-Site & Train

IEG USA • Raleigh (NC)

On-site
USD 34,440 - 48,216
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
+4
Apprentice Electrician: Grow to Industrial Journeyman
Apprentice Electrician: Grow to Industrial Journeyman

Interstates • Des Moines (IA)

Hybrid
USD 19,000 - 30,000
401(k) Match
Health, Dental, Vision
Paid Time Off & Holidays
+8
Lead Journeyman Electrician - Industrial & Commercial Roles
Lead Journeyman Electrician - Industrial & Commercial Roles

We Power America • Michigan

On-site
USD 50,000 - 80,000
Great pay
Guaranteed raises
Family healthcare
+6