Benefits: • Competitive salary • Opportunity for advancement Michigan Power Systems is looking for a two-man crew, one Journeyman Electrician and one apprentice for a project located in Grand Rapids. This project starts in April & ends June/July 2025 (3-4 months). Must have 2+ years of experience. Prefer candidates experienced with underground electrical installations. Experience operating heavy-duty machinery : backhoe, skid steer, excavator and other equipment would be beneficial, but not required. Must be located in, or willing to commute to, the Grand Rapids area. No travel reimbursement offered. Essential Duties and responsibilities • Assists in planning new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes • Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit/ cable tray. Pulls wiring through conduit or lays cable in cable tray • Connects wiring to switch gears, junction boxes, lighting fixtures and equipment. Installs area lighting, ballast, transformer maintenance • Assists with medium voltage troubleshooting and repairing motor controls • Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels. Performs instrument installations • Connects power cables to equipment, such as electric motors, and installs grounding leads • Observes functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement • Assists in performing electrical function checks • Tools used include rulers, hand tools, hack saws, pipe threaders, conduit benders, ladders, etc • Maintains tools and equipment and keeps supplies and parts • Disassembles defective electrical equipment such as motors, switch gears and circuit breakers. Loads transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies • Assists in lifting, positioning and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, cable trays and motors • Clerical/Administrative duties related to task or project documentation • Assists in performing motor control center buss connections, splice installations, stress cones, and fiber optic cables • Installs tubing runs as needed. Performs electric/steam trace systems • Attend safety training as directed • Must comply with all safety and company rules and regulations • Employee must be able to travel to and from the jobsite via personal vehicle or other public form of transportation www.michiganpowersystems.com
See More Details >>Eco Electric, LLC is a small electrical contractor based in Grand Rapids. We are a residential only contractor focused on remodels, additions, and service work. Job Summary As the lead journeyman electrician, you will be handling the electrical installation for all jobs. You will pick up a vehicle from our residential office, review work orders, load / get materials, and complete electrical installations that comply with state and local codes. Responsibilities • Maintain a clean working environment throughout the day. • Provide exceptional service to our customers. • Provide end of job explanations of the work performed at the customer's home. • Troubleshoot electrical issues typical of single family homes. • Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on renovation projects for proper scheduling and installations. • Perform additional duties as needed. Job Requirements • Journeyman or Master License. • Strong residential background. • Problem solving and critical thing skills. • Driver's license with a clean driving record. • Ability to perform work individually and with an apprentice. Compensation and Benefits • Hourly range from $30 to $35, based on experience. • Quarterly profit sharing. • Paid time off. • Paid holidays. • Health Insurance • 401(k) Join us in delivering exceptional service while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality in every project. Your expertise as an Electrician will be invaluable as we continue to grow our operations. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Profit sharing Schedule: • Monday to Friday • No weekends License/Certification: • Journey or Master License (Required) • Driver's License (Required) Ability to Commute: • Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Grand Rapids, MI 49507: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Salary: We are looking for the next Journeyman Electrician! Dont settle for any Journeyman Electrician position. Join the Hoekstra Electric team! This specific opening is for a Commercial Journeyman Electrician with the following qualifications: • 2+ years of experience • Licensed in the state of Michigan • Valid driver's license • Great Communication Skills • Able to train newer electricians • Uphold and enforce job safety • Able to lift 50 lbs. With Hoekstra, youre not just an employee. The community of experience and comradery you will experience is outstanding. When you join HES, not only do you join a group of talented professionals, you also join a community of caring employees who value honesty and integrity and take pride in their work. There are plenty or reasons you will want to join our team. Our projects, people and community make all the difference! During your time as a Journeyman Electrician you will experience: • Work thats Close to Home- rarely travel out of the West Michigan area • Great Projects with great teammates and interaction with great customers lead small teams of 1 2 apprentices and/or journeymen • Independent Work we respect your expertise and trust you to take care of customers properly • Company Provided Vehicle vehicles and equipment that you will feel proud to drive (awarded based on experience) • Growth Potential we are an industry-leading contractor; advancement within our business is possible • Great Benefits • Health Insurance - day one • Dental Insurance - day one • 401(k) retirement plan w/ 4% matching • Paid Time Off • Quarterly Profit Sharing • Respect for healthy balance between work and personal lives We encourage you to learn more about our company vision/mission/values on our website www.hoekstraelectric.com. When you join Hoekstra Electrical Services, not only do you join a group of talented professionals, you also join a community of caring employees who value honesty and integrity, always taking pride in their work. Our company was founded over 20 years ago on Biblical values, putting God and family first. We are thankful for the blessings He has provided which allow us to generously take care of our employees and their families. We provide our employees with great benefits, competitive pay, quarterly bonuses, and community-building events for our families. Due to the way we treat employees and customers alike, we are well respected in our industry. 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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Grand Rapids, 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 and require extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in Michigan, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Grand Rapids, apprentices earn an average of $760.90 per week, with an annual overtime average of $47,672. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
