Electrical Jobs in Niles, Michigan

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Residential Electrician

Benefits: • Competitive salary • Donation matching • Free uniforms • Health insurance • Opportunity for advancement • Paid time off • Training & development • Vision insurance Join Mr. Electric! We are hiring a motivated Electrician Bi-Weekly Competitive Pay Company Vehicle Paid Holidays Growth Opportunities • **Requirements*** Must have electrical experience, be able to deliver quality work, and effectively sell services to homeowners. Specific Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair existing equipment • Determine condition of electrical equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and determine needed repairs • Identify materials and quantities needed for new and repair projects • Evaluate customer requests and provide work order descriptions and price projects • Follow established processes and procedures • Operate with safety as a primary concern for self and customer Job Requirements: • Journeyman Electrician • Physically able to lift heavy objects as necessary • Proficiency to navigate tablet based technology • Professional appearance and personality • Positive Attitude • Team player who can work independently Notice Mr. Electric LLC is the franchisor of the Mr. Electric® franchised system. Each Mr. Electric® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, Mr. Electric LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so those employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. Mr. Electric LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website. • Acknowledgement I acknowledge that each independent Mr. Electric® franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither Mr. Electric LLC (“Franchisor”) nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee’s employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee’s employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. Mr. Electric LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.

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Licensed Electrician

Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Bonus based on performance • Company parties • Competitive salary • Free uniforms • Health insurance • Paid time off • Training & development Established in 1994, Mr. Electric is a global franchise organization providing electrical installation and repair services. Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine among its “Franchise 500,” Mr. Electric franchisees provide these services to both residential and commercial customers. At almost 200 locations worldwide, each location is independently owned and operated. Our team of qualified experts lives our code of values of Respect, Integrity, and Customer Focus while having fun in the process! As an Electrician, you are a key member of the team and coordinate the installation, repair, and service of electric and electronic components. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees. This position is right for you if you are a licensed electrician, devoted to your craft. You are focused, responsible, self-motivated and have a knack for troubleshooting. You are driven to provide the highest level of customer service and earn the trust of your clients. Specific Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair existing equipment • Determine condition of electrical equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and determine needed repairs • Identify materials and quantities needed for new and repair projects • Evaluate customer requests and provide work order descriptions and price projects • Follow established processes and procedures • Operate with safety as a primary concern for self and customer Job Requirements: • Journeyman Electrician • Physically able to lift heavy objects as necessary • Proficiency to navigate tablet based technology • Professional appearance and personality • Positive Attitude • Team player who can work independently Benefits: Benefits package varies by location We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow-up! Notice Mr. Electric LLC is the franchisor of the Mr. Electric® franchised system. Each Mr. Electric® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, Mr. Electric LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so those employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. Mr. Electric LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website. • Acknowledgement I acknowledge that each independent Mr. Electric® franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither Mr. Electric LLC (“Franchisor”) nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee’s employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee’s employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. Mr. Electric LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.

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Station Electrician C-A

Job Posting End Date 08-18-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact in the energy industry? We are looking talented individuals to join our team in Niles, MI as Station Electricians. Job Description The Station Electrician C employees perform all types of work involved in the construction, maintenance, rebuild, removal, operation, testing and inspection of energized or de-energized generation, transmission and distribution facilities. They assist in responding to emergency call-outs on station trouble and coordinating prompt restoration of service to customers as required. What you’ll do: • Work on energized equipment up to 260 volts. After six months in classification, employee shall assist in work on conductors and equipment energized at voltages above 750 volts with direct supervision or assistance of personnel in higher classification. • Select proper prints and/or drawings for various work and have a basic understanding of each. • Use voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation meggers and other test equipment associated with station work. • Assist in disassembling and reassembling, inspecting, maintenance, and repairing of station transformers, circuit breakers, portable substations, rotating machinery, network protectors and transformers, air ducts and heat exchangers; install and maintain station batteries; replace nitrogen bottles and air filters. • Assist in station work such as installing conduit, pipe, cable and wire; use hand lines to pass tools and materials; dig and backfill trenches; remove and spread stone; uncrate equipment and material; install and remove portable substation fences, barriers and safety signs; paint structures and equipment; climb station structures. • Use various kinds of tapes, insulating materials, protective and insulating paints and varnishes, and understand proper application of each. • Assist in making visual inspections such as check lights, heaters, circuit breaker counters, oil levels, and bus connections; read gauges such as voltmeters, ammeters, hydrometers, pressure and level gauges; apply start-run-stop tests on emergency generators, water and sump pumps and fire engine motors. Report abnormal conditions. • Replace lamps, switches, duplex outlets, dry cells; install and maintain signal and communication systems. • Assist in various tests involving oil samples, connecting and operating portable and stationary oil handling equipment. Assist in electrical tests, TTR, Doble, core megger and resistance for transformer testing, etc. • Assist in station switching including use of radio communication and/or direct instruction from higher classification, assist in checking equipment clearances and making de-energized tests, place grounds as directed. • Knowledge and proficiency in steel and aerial lift rescue. • Maintain records and prepare and submit reports as required. • Attend and participate in training and assist in the training of other employees as assigned. • Use and operate various company vehicles, specialized equipment, hand and power tools. • Operate company vehicles, cranes, aerial lifts and specialized equipment. Perform duties incidental to the operation of such equipment • Use hand and power tools; operate portable generators, blowers and pumps; inspect and store personal protective equipment. • Knowledge and use of various knots used in station work. • Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned. • Assist employees of equal or higher classification; direct the work of employees assigned to assist. • Become familiar with the Company's safety rules and practices and in the application of resuscitation and First Aid as presented in the Company's Safety Manual. Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations and practices. What we’re looking for: Education requirements are listed below for all Station Electrician levels: • Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience • Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician); • or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another utility or contractor. Work Experience requirement listed below for Station Electrician C: • No previous work experience required. Work Experience requirement listed below for Station Electrician B: • Minimum of 24 months satisfactory work experience as a Station Electrician C or the equivalent as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal. Work Experience requirement listed below for Station Electrician A: • Minimum of 24 months satisfactory combined work experience as a Station Electrician B or Station Electrician B-Certified or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal). Licenses/Certifications: • Valid Class A CDL is required for B & A levels. Ability to obtain CDL is required for C. Additional requirements: • Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required. • Travel requirements are expected > 50 % of the time • Must satisfactorily complete, in such time frames as may be established by the Company, all required training to advance to the next higher classification in the line of progression, or vacate the current classification. • Must have the ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job (Station Electrician A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. • Ability to deal with customers and other employees in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to plan work and to properly instruct and brief others. • Employee shall obtain the appropriate valid commercial driver's license prior to the end of the designated probationary period. • Must meet all vehicle operation requirements ad designated by federal and/or state law. • Considerable travel and overtime may be required to complete work assignments. • Must successfully complete Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Successful candidate must live within a 45-minute safe driving distance of the Niles, MI facility located at 2603 Walton Road. #AEPIM Compensation Data Compensation Grade: U022-150 Compensation Range: $29.39-31.03 USD The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H – Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. 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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Niles, 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a growing presence in Michigan, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Niles earn an average of $695 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,300 per week. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.

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