Licensed Electrician (6) Detroit, Michigan, USA 34.3-37.3 Job Description Duties and Responsibilities • Responsible for preventative maintenance, installation, and repair of all electrical equipment and power and lighting systems in the facility including motors, generators, transformer controls and mechanisms, timing devices, switches, cable and conduits. • Apply electrical theory and related knowledge to test operation of electrical machinery and electrical control equipment and circuitry. • Work 480 VAC 3 phase motor control systems. • Test motor-controlled devices, switch panels, transformers, generator windings, and other electrical equipment and components. • Diagnose system malfunctions, isolate causes, and correct deficiencies. Dismantles and reassembles equipment. • Perform preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and diagnose causes of electrical malfunction or failure. • Use different hand and diagnostic tools for testing and fixing equipment. • Inspect and perform daily routine housekeeping as necessary to ensure a clean and safe work area. • Completes assigned paperwork and reporting accurately during and at the end of shift. • Perform all job duties with minimum supervision. • Work safely, responsibly and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Is alert to hazards and changing conditions on all mine property. • Communicate with management any situation that may affect safety of any employee or other issues that affect production or quality of product. • Cross-train and multi-task with varied skill sets and functions. • Perform incidental tasks as required to complete the larger task. Qualifications Qualifications and Requirements • High school diploma/ GED required. • 4 years+ experience as an Electrician in an industrial environment required. • Electrical experience supporting industrial operations including knowledge and troubleshooting experience to locate and diagnose trouble in electrical systems or equipment. • Experience and understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLC) preferred. • 4 years+ experience working with blueprints, drawings, layouts or other specifications required. • 4 years+ experience with some but not limited to the following types of equipment, electrical switch gear, motor starters, transformers, generators, relay logic, PLC, VFD, etc. • Have a working knowledge of how to operate lifting devices, hand tools, and power tools. • Must have demonstrated problem-solving skills. • Must be able to speak, comprehend, and read English. Physical requirement • Must be able to wear all proper PPE including steel-toed shoes and safety glasses. • Must be able to work safely in varying temperatures in production/warehouse workplace and outside year-round. • Must be capable of lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling loads up to 50+ lbs. Must be able to climb, crawl, stoop, bend, squat, and reach as required to work on equipment. • Must be able to pass physical and drug test. Why is This a Great Opportunity 4 open positions with a growing company Brand Recognition Excellent pay and bonuses Private Notes to Members Comments Excellent company, room for growth, they like to promote from within. MUST be a licensed electrician with 4 years minimum exp. Send copy of certification or journeyman card. • Hourly Pay Rates • Maintenance Electrician: $34.30 • Master Electrician: $37.30 • Bonus Structure • 13% Production Bonus • Up to 19.5% with perfect attendance • Overtime • Paid at 1.5x the hourly rate • On average, employees receive $20 per week in overtime • Work Schedules • Day Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM • Night Shift: 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM
See More Details >>• * REVISED ** Open Energy Solutions Inc. (OES) is an early-stage services and software development company that is enabling utilities and utility vendors to enhance power system operations through the development and implementation of distributed intelligence and enabling technologies. Role: OES is seeking an Electrician who will provide relevant skills, experience, and expertise in a utility environment associated with operational technology deployments. While OES' primary functions are around technology solutions and consulting services, this individual plays a critical support role with ensuring integrated equipment is set up and operating properly. Therefore, they must be able to assess, plan, and execute activities associated with low voltage distribution or residential electrical equipment: installation, operation, and/or maintenance. This can be a high-paced, dynamic environment, so the individual must be responsive, creative, and proficient with respect to individual projects and the job in general. The candidate must, above all, work in a safe manner (public, client, and equipment), and not only ensure their own safety, but provide input to improve the safety level for people and equipment around them. Roles & Responsibilities: In any given timeframe, an individual might perform one or more of the following roles. The sub-bullets are indicative of what might be asked of the individual, but they should not be construed as an exhaustive list. The hired individual should be ready to leverage their knowledge, experience, and skills in support of the needed role. Where gaps exist, it is the responsibility of the individual to reach out to resources (individuals, manuals, internet, etc.) to develop a solution to the problem. • * Foundational Capabilities: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components (e.g., control panels, circuit breakers, transformers) • Wire electrical circuits and networks, ensuring compatibility, safety, and skillfulness • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical system issues, safety hazards, and malfunctions using appropriate testing devices and procedures • Perform general electrical maintenance, routine inspections and corrective/preventive maintenance • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and circuit diagrams • Plan and optimize layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specs and local codes • Ensure compliance with local and national electrical codes • Mentor and oversee electrical apprentices, ensuring work quality and safety compliance • Utilize effective communication and collaboration skills to engage other tradespeople, project managers, contractors, etc. to complete projects efficiently, effectively, and safely • Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent on jobs • Continually update knowledge and stay current with industry advancements and technologies • * Important/Additional Capabilities: Utility Lineperson • Understand how to install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems including conductors, transformers, and other equipment • Respond to emergency situations and troubleshoot any power outages or other issues • (Optional) Operate medium/heavy equipment and use specialized tools to complete various tasks • Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations while working on or near energized equipment • * Optional/Bonus Capabilities: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Installer • Terminate both high and low voltage equipment and cable/wiring, and build automotive-style wire harnesses • Assemble, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems for a variety of EV applications • Troubleshoot EV charger performance issues and locate/isolate ground faults • Perform OEM testing, repairs, and upgrades/ revisions to a broad range of charging equipment, ranging from Level 2 EV chargers to DC Fast Chargers • Coordinate with the Planning and Scheduling team to ensure maintenance schedules are adhered to and work orders are completed accurately and on time Desired Requirements: • Successful completion of an electrician apprenticeship program • 4+ years of electrical contracting experience in a utility environment • Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation • Good understanding of power systems engineering and operations • Light carpentry/mechanical abilities (i.e. assembly of racks, small projects that require design and installation) • Able to lift and carry 50+ pounds Able to sit, stand, kneel, climb, lift, and climb stairs and ladders • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills • Strong work ethic and positive attitude • Can work independently AND as part of a team environment • English is required, and ability to speak other languages is a plus • Ability to travel with each trip being multiple days
See More Details >>Licensed Journeyman Electricians needed for multiple new construction and multi-family projects in the Detroit, MI area. You will be responsible for all phases of electrical installations. Duties will include roughing in units and common hallways, installing EMT, pulling wire and low voltage, installing panels, setting fixtures, and trimout. Must have experience working with Romex and metal studs. You must be able to take direction and work independently. You may be required work some occasional overtime and on Saturdays based on the needs of the job(s). You must have basic hand tools of the trade. You may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check upon arrival. Paying up to $40/hr No Per Diem Duration: 1+ Months Please call Grus Construction Personnel for an immediate interview or reply with resume! Phone: 888-230-9908 Fax: 888-230-9909 Company DescriptionWe believe our mission is two-fold: to staff our client’s projects with the highest quality of skilled tradesmen available and to foster an environment in which the quality of our workers continues to increase. We are dedicated to delivering quality and efficiency in one package. Grus offers our workforce the opportunity for permanent employment and a diversified work experience through our many and varied clients. We believe the service Grus provides offers benefits to both the general contractor and the skilled worker.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Detroit, MI, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average weekly wage for electricians in Detroit, MI is approximately $1,112, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,507 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians in Detroit find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
