Union Electrician AWS Shift

JLL; Lake Orion (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL is seeking an Electrician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems across large manufacturing facilities. This role emphasizes reliability, safety, and efficiency, with collaboration among maintenance teams and client operations.

You will work with advanced electrical systems and participate in preventive maintenance programs, while complying with safety and regulatory standards. Union affiliation is noted, and a shift model may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma OR state equivalent required.
• Two years of electrical trade schooling OR equivalent training/apprenticeship.
• Journeyman Electrician license OR equivalent industrial electrical certification OR willing to obtain within 90 days.
• Strong knowledge of electrical/instrumentation/control systems in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematic drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and local electrical codes.
• Skilled with electric hand tools; able to work on ladders and lift/move heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical/instrumentation/control building equipment and systems required to operate large manufacturing facilities.
• Plan and execute assembly, installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical apparatus, control equipment, and industrial power distribution systems including generating equipment, panels, automatic switches, VFDs, circuit breakers, transformers, substations, and alarms.
• Diagnose and correct faulty wiring or electrical difficulties in motors and other equipment while reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematic drawings.
• Anticipate potential electrical problems and take proactive actions to maximize the condition of facility structures and electrical assets.
• Document all work performed accurately in the CMMS including hours required and completion details by required deadlines.
• Interact with clients and maintenance staff to determine safe, environmentally compliant approaches to assignment completion.
• Maintain work area and equipment in safe, efficient, and clean operating condition while strictly adhering to all safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Industrial electrical knowledge

OSHA/compliance knowledge

Physical stamina

Electrical tools proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical trade schooling/apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS

Job description

What this job involves:

As an Electrician at JLL, you will be a critical technical expert responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems across large-scale manufacturing facilities. This hands-on role focuses on maximizing "wrench time" and ensuring the reliable operation of industrial electrical equipment and power distribution systems. You'll work in a dynamic environment where your electrical expertise and multi-skilled capabilities will be essential to completing daily work assignments and responding to critical facility needs. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and your technical excellence will contribute directly to facility uptime, safety, and operational efficiency. You'll collaborate with maintenance teams, facility coordinators, and client operations to implement preventive maintenance strategies and resolve complex electrical challenges. This position offers opportunities to work with advanced electrical systems, develop specialized skills, and grow within JLL's operations network while supporting world-class manufacturing operations.

What this job involves:

As an Electrician at JLL, you will be a critical technical expert responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems across large-scale manufacturing facilities. This hands-on role focuses on maximizing "wrench time" and ensuring the reliable operation of industrial electrical equipment and power distribution systems. You'll work in a dynamic environment where your electrical expertise and multi-skilled capabilities will be essential to completing daily work assignments and responding to critical facility needs. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and your technical excellence will contribute directly to facility uptime, safety, and operational efficiency. You'll collaborate with maintenance teams, facility coordinators, and client operations to implement preventive maintenance strategies and resolve complex electrical challenges. This position offers opportunities to work with advanced electrical systems, develop specialized skills, and grow within JLL's operations network while supporting world-class manufacturing operations.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical/instrumentation/control building equipment and systems required to operate large manufacturing facilities
• Plan and execute assembly, installation, testing, maintenance, and repair of electrical apparatus, control equipment, and industrial power distribution systems including generating equipment, panels, automatic switches, variable frequency drives, circuit breakers, transformers, substations, and alarms
• Diagnose and correct faulty wiring or electrical difficulties in motors and other equipment while reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematic drawings
• Anticipate potential electrical problems and take proactive actions to maximize the condition of facility structures and electrical assets
• Document all work performed accurately in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) including hours required and completion details by required deadlines
• Interact with clients and maintenance staff to determine safe, environmentally compliant approaches to assignment completion
• Maintain work area and equipment in safe, efficient, and clean operating condition while strictly adhering to all safety rules and regulations

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma OR state equivalent required
• Two years of electrical trade schooling OR equivalent training/apprenticeship
• Journeyman Electrician license OR equivalent industrial electrical certification OR willing to obtain an Electrical Journeyman License within 90 days.
• Strong knowledge of electrical/instrumentation/control systems in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematic drawings
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and local electrical codes
• Skilled and physically able to operate electric hand tools, work on ladders, carry tools, lift and carry heavy loads, and operate required equipment
• Ability to work in confined spaces (closets, crawl spaces, attics, vaults) and on building roofs
• Available for call-in work 24 hours per day and able to work in all weather conditions
• Availability to work overtime, weekends, and pre/post scheduled hours as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with complex electrical systems in pharmaceutical, automotive, or large-scale manufacturing facilities
• Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and digital work order documentation
• Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and building automation systems
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to produce clear oral and written reports
• Team player with good interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively with other trades
• Experience performing preventive maintenance on industrial electrical equipment and power distribution systems

Union Affiliation:

This is a union position represented by the United Auto Workers (UAW). Compensation and benefits are determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Work Shift:

Alternative Work Shift

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