Service Professor, a leading residential home services company, is seeking an Electrical Apprentice to join our team. Since 2004, we have been dedicated to providing top-notch services to the West Michigan community. As an Electrical Apprentice, you will work closely with a Journeyman Electrician, delivering five-star quality service and solutions to our residential customers. We value integrity, quality work, and a positive attitude in our team members. Responsibilities • Work alongside a Journeyman Electrician to complete residential installations. • Provide exceptional customer service, offering solutions and assisting customers in making the best decisions for their homes and families. • Ensure the delivery of five-star quality service on every job. • Continually learn and improve, taking lessons from mistakes and experiences. Qualifications • At least 1 year of electrical experience. • High integrity, advanced social skills, and the ability to build solid connections with colleagues and customers. • A strong focus on safety, both on the road and in the field. Benefits • No on-call schedule! • Benefits start on day one, including medical, vision, and dental insurance. • Quarterly HSA contributions from the company. • Employer-sponsored short- and long-term disability insurance. • Company-provided life insurance policy of $30,000. • Paid time off, including your birthday. • 401k with up to 4% company match. • Maintenance-free uniforms - we clean them for you! Service Professor and its affiliated companies are equal-opportunity employers. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work).
See More Details >>Job Summary: The Residential Electrical Service Technician is responsible for servicing and repairing electrical systems in residential homes. This role requires strong communication skills to clearly and professionally explain services and options to both customers and team members with varying levels of technical knowledge. The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. A strong work ethic and a willingness to go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction are essential. Benefits • Company Tuck/Van • Company Power Tool Provided • Health insurance after one year of employment • Holidays off • Paid Drive Time ( If Required ) Responsibilities: • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, apparatus, and fixtures. • Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to identify and resolve issues. • Connect wiring to circuit breakers, transformers, and other electrical components. • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to detect hazards, defects, or necessary repairs while ensuring compliance with electrical codes. • Plan and execute the layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on job specifications and local regulations. • Install ground leads and connect power cables to electrical equipment. • Route conduit through designated partitions, walls, or concealed areas and pull insulated wires or cables to complete circuit connections. • Construct and fabricate parts, securing electrical boxes to walls for switches or outlets. • Provide preliminary sketches and cost estimates for materials and services as needed. • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate documentation and transfer of service-related business data. • Conduct post-job inspections to ensure work areas are clean and customer property is respected. • Maintain the company vehicle by keeping it clean, organized, and in good condition. • Uphold a professional appearance and demeanor at all times. • Work will be performed both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions. • Must be able to perform physical activities such as bending, standing, climbing or walking. • Must be able to safely use manual tools and power equipment Qualifications: • Must have a minimum of 3 years of verifiable experience as an Electrician in a residential service and maintenance operation. Provide Electrical License number. • High school diploma or GED. • Associate degree in related field preferred. • Basic math and reading comprehension. • Knowledge of electrical field concepts, practices, best practices, and procedures including the technical ability to understand and interpret Electrical Codes, Life Safety Codes, NFPA 2023, Uniform Building Codes and the Michigan Residential Code. • Solid communication and customer service skills. • Must have appropriate trade tools. • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen. We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. If you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you! #hc165530
See More Details >>Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality. Our secret is what we put into it—innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service. In short, the same qualities we look for in our people. We are looking for a D-shift Electrical/Controls Technical Specialist to join Kaiser Aluminum Kalamazoo Operations in Kalamazoo, Michigan! Why be an Electrical Technical Specialist at Kaiser Aluminum? • Excellent engineering and maintenance team environment! • Industry high or competitive Salary for position based on previous experience • Full time, desirable schedule: 12-hour days, 3 working days (36 hours every other week) and 4 working days (48 hours every other week) per week, with 4 and 3 days off in a row per week • Work week every other Wednesday and every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6pm -- 6am • Excellent low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits • 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar Company match • Incentive bonus based on plant performance, up to 20%, paid monthly • Possible relocation bonus for candidates that live over 75 miles from Plant What you will be working on: • Provide technical assistance to maintenance and production personnel by troubleshooting electrical and controls system issues. • Improve mean time between failures and reduce mean time to repair by applying lean concepts focusing on waste reduction and throughput. • Improve equipment related downtime. • Major responsibility for this position is, but not be limited to: • Functioning as a problem solver, applying theory and experience to develop process improvements and correctly identifying problems by submitting sound recommendations for long-term improvements of equipment and processes. • Leading and participating in process improvements with multi-discipline technical staff, maintenance and production. • Mentoring employees to increase their knowledge of equipment and process. • Working to eliminate waste through reliability improvements and monitoring processes, ensuring they are in control and meeting expectations. • Lead Root Cause Analysis. What you will bring to the position: • Minimum of an Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution or 5+ years of experience in an Electrical technical role. • 1-3 years' experience with PLC's (Control Logix 5000), HMI's (Allen Bradley ME and SE), AC/DC drives & motors, low & medium power distribution. • Proficiency in Fanuc Robot programming. • 2 years' experience in leading, managing, and executing electrical projects. Extra’s • Maintenance experience within an industrial environment. • Experience in Root Cause Problem Solving. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Proven ability to work in a low supervision environment while successfully meeting goals. • Hydraulic and or Combustion trouble shooting experience a plus. No third-party candidate submissions are being accepted at this time for this opening. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered based on job-related qualifications and abilities. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran, or disability status. About Kaiser Aluminum: Talented people join our team because we are a company passionate about environmental sustainability, employee growth, contributing back to our communities and championing an inclusive culture.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Kalamazoo, MI, typically starts 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in Kalamazoo, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
