Journeyman/Apprentice Electrician, *2 YRS EXPERIENCE*

ZipRecruiter; Roseville (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Journeyman Electrician to join their team. This full-time position offers a dynamic environment where you can advance your career while working on a variety of commercial and light-industrial projects. As an Electrician, you will lead installations, ensure compliance with safety standards, and work alongside a motivated team. With a focus on long-term employment, this role is perfect for those who thrive in both independent and collaborative settings. If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level and work with a company that values its workforce, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Paid Holidays

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial experience and valid Journeyman's License required.
• Must be self-motivated, hardworking, and goal-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning for new installations, ensuring compliance with codes.
• Direct a crew, manage materials, and oversee job site operations.
• Perform electrical installations and troubleshooting for various systems.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician License

Commercial Electrical Experience

Problem-Solving Skills

Teamwork

Self-Motivation

Education

Journeyman's License

Apprentice Card

Tools

Hand Tools

Pipe Threaders

Conduit Benders

Hacksaws

Ladders

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance

Michigan Power Systems is urgently looking for a full-time Journeyman Electrician. If you are looking to advance your career and have a constant flow of work, this is the place to be. 2+ years of commercial experience is required. Must hold a valid Journeyman's License for a minimum of 2 years, or an apprentice card for a minimum of 4 years.

We're looking for long-term, lifetime employees who like to work independently but are also team players; self-motivated, hardworking, goal-oriented with problem-solving abilities. As an Electrician at MPS, you will utilize your skillset working alongside a dedicated team installing service for a wide variety of commercial and light-industrial properties. If you're looking for a position within a company that invests in their workforce, Michigan Power Systems is the place for you!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and assist planning new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Lead and set up job sites: direct and oversee a crew of 2-3, load/unload materials, compile material lists from blueprints/schematics, log daily progress.
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit/cable tray. Pull wiring through conduit or lay cable in cable tray.
• Connect wiring to switch gears, junction boxes, lighting fixtures, and equipment. Install area lighting, ballast, and transformer maintenance.
• Lead and assist with medium voltage troubleshooting and repairing motor controls.
• Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels. Perform instrument installations.
• Connect power cables to equipment, such as electric motors, and install grounding leads.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Lead and assist in performing electrical function checks.
• Tools used include rulers, hand tools, hacksaws, pipe threaders, conduit benders, ladders, etc.
• Maintain tools and equipment and keep supplies and parts.
• Disassemble defective electrical equipment such as motors, switch gears, and circuit breakers. Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Lead and assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, cable trays, and motors.
• Perform clerical/administrative duties related to task or project documentation.
• Lead and assist in performing motor control center buss connections, splice installations, stress cones, and fiber optic cables.
• Install tubing runs as needed. Perform electric/steam trace systems.
• Attend safety training as directed.
• Must comply with all safety and company rules and regulations.
• Employee must be able to travel to and from the job site via personal vehicle or other public forms of transportation.

Prefer candidates experienced with underground electrical installations and operating heavy-duty machinery: backhoe, skid steer, excavator, and other equipment. Must be able to travel within the Metro Detroit area.

• Day Shift, Monday thru Friday
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Overtime offered when available

www.michiganpowersystems.com