This position preforms skilled electrical work in the installation, maintenance, overhaul, repair, and testing of power generating and distribution equipment, standby and emergency power sources, and other electrical equipment found in wastewater collection and treatment facilities. Works with primary and secondary switch gears. Performs preventative maintenance on electrical equipment, maintains accurate and complete work records; troubleshoots problems as necessary. In addition, may perform a variety of general maintenance work of the plant and pumping stations; maintains a safe and clean work environment. Ensures compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards. Required to be trained for work in confined spaces. The City of East Lansing is committed to becoming a fully inclusive place to live work, visit and do business. We believe an organization functions at its highest ability when a shared culture that promotes accepting, respecting, and valuing differences that include attributes such as age, income, race, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression, sexual identity, ability, language, family circumstances and cultural backgrounds is fostered. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to equity, inclusion and reflects the community we serve. Qualifications Ability to diagnose and repair problems with motor control centers, transformers, switchgear, and other electrical systems in use at a wastewater treatment plant. Operate a variety of instruments used to diagnose electric problems involving Voltmeter, ammeter, megger and instruct others in their proper use. Knowledge of basic and more complex electrical principles. Ability to read electrical blueprints, drawings, and schematics. Possession of a State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Electrical license required. Must possess a valid, unrestricted Michigan driver’s license, with an excellent driving record. Ability to obtain a Michigan Class “D” Municipal Wastewater operator’s license within 2 years of eligibility.
See More Details >>Position Overview: As an Electrical Technician – Sales, you will combine your technical expertise with your ability to sell and promote electrical products and services to clients. You will be responsible for diagnosing electrical issues, performing installations, and guiding customers through the selection of the right products and services for their needs. Your goal is to ensure that customers receive the best solutions while driving the growth of Meridian Company’s sales efforts. Key Responsibilities: • Provide expert technical assistance and guidance to clients on electrical products and services. • Conduct thorough diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment. • Perform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance in compliance with safety standards and regulations. • Actively identify sales opportunities and generate leads through direct customer interaction. • Provide accurate quotations and proposals for electrical products and services. • Maintain and build relationships with existing customers to foster repeat business. • Collaborate with the sales and technical teams to provide the best solutions for client needs. • Stay up to date with the latest electrical technologies, industry trends, and safety standards. • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through efficient and effective service. Qualifications: • Proven experience as an Electrical Technician, with hands-on knowledge of electrical systems, components, and installations. • Previous sales experience in the electrical or related industry is highly preferred. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical systems. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and team members. • Ability to understand customer needs and present suitable electrical solutions. • Knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. • Valid electrical technician certification or relevant trade qualifications. • A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Benefits: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. • Comprehensive health and dental insurance. • Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match. • Professional development opportunities and training programs. • Paid time off and holidays. • A collaborative and supportive team environment.
See More Details >>Power Up Your Career - Join Wilcox Dyer LLC as a Journeyman Electrician! Job Title: Journeyman Electrician Company Name: Wilcox & Dyer LLC Salary: $80,000 - $160,000+ per year, project completion and performance bonus potential Industry: Electrical Contracting (Commercial, Government or Federal) Location: Lake Odessa, MI Job Overview: Wilcox Dyer LLC is actively seeking skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team specializing in commercial and government electrical contracting. If you have a solid background in commercial electrical work and are ready to bring your skills to a company that values quality, performance, and employee satisfaction, we want to hear from you. With performance bonuses, prevailing wage projects, and consistent training, this is a prime opportunity to elevate your career. Who We Are: Wilcox Dyer LLC is a Michigan-based electrical contracting firm serving both commercial and federal clients. Our team thrives in high-performance environments where craftsmanship, safety, and professionalism are expected on every job. As an employer, we pride ourselves on making sure our team is not only well-compensated but also well-supported in their personal and professional growth. Visit us at Key Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems on commercial and government job sites. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. • Ensure work is performed to code and meets safety regulations. • Coordinate with foremen, project managers, and other trades on-site. • Maintain clean and organized workspaces and follow company safety procedures. • Assist with mentoring apprentices and supporting team development. • Accurately document work completed and materials used. Qualifications: • Valid State of Michigan Journeymen Electrician License (Required). • Minimum 4 years of experience in the commercial electrical field. • Strong understanding of NEC codes and OSHA standards. • Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics. • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Team-oriented, dependable, and proactive. • Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening. Benefits: • Weekly Pay Cycle • Overtime Potential • Prevailing Wage Projects • Project Completion Bonuses / Performance Bonuses (Paid Twice Per Year) • Medical Insurance • Volunteer Time Off (VTO) • Paid Training & Certifications - OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, Manufacturer-specific training • Apprenticeship Program Support • Personal Tool Replacement Program • Annual Company Trips & Team Outings Work Schedule: • Full-time, Monday to Friday • 8-10 hour shifts depending on project needs • Overtime opportunities available Work Location: • Various project sites across Michigan • Opportunity for prevailing wage projects at a higher payrate Equal Opportunity Employer: Wilcox Dyer LLC fosters a team environment where every employee is valued and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in East Lansing, MI, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining 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. The average wage for electricians in East Lansing is approximately $1,134.83 per week, with an annual overtime average of $47,360. With a population of approximately 56,956, the employment outlook for electricians in East Lansing is promising, offering a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
