Journeyman Electrician

Ridgemont Resources, Inc.; Milford Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridgemont Resources, Inc. is seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our Milford, MI team. The role focuses on installation, service, and maintenance of electrical systems in residential and light commercial settings, with an emphasis on standby and backup power.

You will install, troubleshoot, and ensure NEC compliance, work safely, and communicate with customers. Prior generator experience and a valid MI license are preferred; we value reliability and precise workmanship.

Qualifications

• Michigan Journeyman Electrician license required.
• 3–5 years of hands-on electrical experience.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and local codes.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Experience with generator systems preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential and light commercial settings.
• Perform generator installations, transfers, and system integrations.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide accurate diagnostics.
• Ensure all work complies with NEC and local codes.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Collaborate with team members and project managers to meet deadlines.
• Communicate work performed and safety precautions to customers.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Customer-service mindset

Communication skills

Independent work

Safety focus

Education

Michigan Journeyman Electrician License

OSHA 10 or equivalent safety certification

Job description

Journeyman Electrician

Location: Milford, MI
Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $35-50/hr

Benefits

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled and dependable Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, professionalism, and a strong commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. This position focuses on installation, service, and maintenance of electrical systems—primarily in residential and light commercial settings—with an emphasis on standby and backup power systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including wiring, panels, conduit, switches, and controls.
• Perform generator installations, transfers, and system integrations.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently and provide accurate diagnostic solutions.
• Ensure all electrical work meets current NEC and local building code requirements.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal system performance.
• Collaborate with team members, apprentices, and project managers to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with customers regarding work performed, recommendations, and safety precautions.
• Maintain clean, organized work vehicles and adhere to company safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid State of Michigan Journeyman Electrician License (required).
• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on electrical experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience with generator systems (Generac, Kohler, Briggs & Stratton, etc.) preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work safely in a variety of environments.

Preferred Skills

• Experience installing automatic transfer switches (ATS) and backup generators.
• Familiarity with residential and light commercial power systems.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and interpreting wiring diagrams.
• Customer-service mindset with excellent communication skills.
• OSHA 10 or equivalent safety certification is a plus.