Journeyman Electrician

OWL Services; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OWL Services seeks a Journeyman Electrician to join our West Michigan team. You will perform fuel system electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting at commercial and industrial sites, with opportunities to support EV charging installations.

You will travel within West Michigan and beyond as needed, and must hold a Michigan Journeyman license with 3+ years of experience. Safety and regulatory compliance are essential as you lay out and execute projects from start to finish.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical experience in industrial/commercial settings.
• Michigan Journeyman Electrician license required.
• Interest in EV charging infrastructure and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for fuel systems at commercial/industrial sites.
• Install and support EV charging systems.
• Ensure all work complies with NFPA codes and applicable regulations.
• Lay out and execute electrical projects from start to finish.
• Perform hands-on electrical, mechanical, and light construction tasks.
• Maintain strong safety standards on all sites.

Skills

Electrical experience

EV infrastructure interest

DOT physical readiness

Valid drivers license

Safety-minded

Education

Journeyman Electrician license (Michigan)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team. This role primarily focuses on fuel system electrical work, with opportunities to expand into EV (electric vehicle) charging infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrician who wants to build specialized, in-demand skills in both traditional fuel systems and emerging EV technologies. The position involves some travel, primarily throughout West Michigan, with occasional travel outside the region as needed.

What You’ll Do

• Perform electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for fuel systems at commercial and industrial sites
• Install and support EV (electric vehicle) charging systems
• Ensure all work complies with NFPA codes and applicable regulations
• Lay out and execute electrical projects from start to finish
• Perform hands-on electrical, mechanical, and light construction tasks
• Maintain a strong commitment to job site safety and company standards

What We’re Looking For

• Journeyman Electrician license in the state of Michigan (required)
• Minimum of 3+ years of electrical experience
• Experience with fuel systems is a plus (training available for the right candidate)
• Interest in or willingness to learn EV infrastructure installation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass a DOT physical
• Willingness to travel, primarily within West Michigan

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized and growing segment of the electrical industry
• Hands-on experience with EV infrastructure and emerging technologies
• Long-term career growth with a stable and expanding company
• Variety of work across commercial and industrial job sites

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work for extended periods on knees or in squatting positions
• Must be able to bend and perform tasks regularly
• Must be able to pull and break pipes loose
• Must be able to work for extended periods in aerial lifts or on ladders
• Must be able to wear and properly utilize fall protection equipment
• Must be able to enter confined spaces to perform tasks (when trained and authorized)
• Must be able to work outdoors in hot and cold environments
• Must be able to drive for extended periods of time safely and maintain focus while operating a vehicle
• Must be able to work on stomach to access underground equipment for extended periods

Who We Are

OWL Services is the premier sales, installation, program management and service provider to retail, commercial, fleet, aviation and marine, and emergency power generation companies across the U.S. With 33 offices and distribution centers and more than 1,400 field service professionals, OWL delivers on a service platform that includes construction, compliance and testing, maintenance and repair, modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. OWL Services' companies have received numerous awards over the years for exemplary customer service. Most recently it was the recipient of EVgos Deployment Excellence Award in its first-ever class of awardees in the National EV Charging Recognition Program. Come join us! For more information visit OWLServices.com and follow us on LinkedIn .