Dan Wood Company is part of a tradition that spans over 100 years and 4 generations. Dan Wood Jr. is the owner and the 3rd generation of the Wood family to carry on the family tradition since Dan's grandfather started in the industry in 1908. Dan is a licensed Master Plumber, and is a State of Michigan licensed contractor for Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, Electrical, and Boiler Service and installation. Dan has extensive knowledge of commercial and residential plumbing and heating. The company is noted and respected in South West Michigan for its prompt and professional service. Our tradesmen are continuously and professionally trained. We pride ourselves on having the best customer service! CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Electrician The Role We’re looking for exceptional technicians who can deliver the most efficient, highest quality customer experiences in residential electrical repair and installation. As a electrical technician, you will work as part of a dynamic and passionate team to demonstrate technical competency and ensure desired sales metrics. You will diagnose and repair electrical issues and lead customers to informed and confident buying decisions. The position will be based in our office, with opportunities to travel within our service area. Responsibilities • Complete all general electrical in-home, service calls. • Know how to establish customer rapport to sell the right products and services. • Educate and assist customers in choosing the best finance options and maintenance plans. • Understand your sales criteria and hold yourself accountable for exceeding revenue goals. • Show yourself as professional and knowledgeable to win new referrals and repeat business. • Work along side customer service and dispatch to ensure overall success of the business. • Maintain a clean, organized job site and well inventoried truck. • Participate actively in all training exercises, morning meetings, trade shows and retreats. • Train and mentor apprentices to ensure quick, accurate repairs and installations. • Be accurate and timely with invoices, time cards, curbside feedback and option sheets. Requirements • Knowledge of local electrical codes and ability to make on-the-job applications. • Proven track record in electrical techniques including electrical hardware, junction boxes and circuit breaker units, trace lines and reading wiring diagrams. • Clean, safe driving record. • Highly organized with exceptional follow-through abilities. • Strong verbal and written communications. • Passionate about Dan Wood Company and loves the brand. • High integrity with advanced social skills and ability to make solid connections. • Strong desires to be a better technician tomorrow than you are today. • Engaging personality that blends well with a fast-paced, goal-driven environment. • Competitive individual contributor who also loves to win as a team. • Highly motivated, self-starter who’s flexible and has a great attitude on life. • Possess a positive attitude by completing assigned tasks in an upbeat and cooperative manner. TO JOIN OUR TEAM - APPLY TODAY! Job Type: Full-time
See More Details >>Job Opportunity At Parker Aerospace At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient, and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission : 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker's goal of addressing the world's most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter, and make a difference. Journeyman Electrician - Skilled Trades Primary Essential Function : Makes electrical repairs to all building fixtures, main power distribution, test cells, and machine tools. Responsibilities : • Works with minimum supervision. • Interprets and works from blueprints, wiring diagrams, one-line drawings, State and Municipal codes. • Computes wire size requirements when necessary. • Assists in machinery and facility schematic layout(s). • Performs related mechanical operations necessary to the dismantling or building of electrical and electronic units. • Does repair and installation work on large cables, such as splicing, tapping, and insulating high voltage wire. • Assists in machine installation and other machine repair activates when needed. • Participates in continuous improvement activities / efforts with the classification / department. Qualifications : • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. • Must be a licensed State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Electrician or Equivalent UAW or IBEW Electrician Journeyman Card Holder. • Acceptable results on skilled assessment test required. We offer a comprehensive and competitive total compensation package. Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! We are proud to offer competitive benefits designed with health, wealth, and well-being in mind. Our competitive package includes : • Health and Wellbeing : Our benefits start on day 1 of employment! We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, including Health Savings and Reimbursement Accounts. Wellness incentive credits leading to reduced healthcare premiums. Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for health and well-being support. Access to multiple dental plan options and vision coverage. Flexible Spending Accounts for both Childcare and Healthcare expenses as well as optional Supplemental Medical Benefits. Reduced healthcare premiums offered with a wellness incentive credit. • Company provided Life Insurance Accidental Life & Dismemberment Insurance, Short Term and
See More Details >>Amteck, LLC is currently seeking candidates to fill Foreman Electrician openings at our job sites located across the south east United States. Primary Role: The Foreman Electrician works under the guidance of a senior level Foreman or Superintendent and will oversee the direct work of a crew of Helpers, Apprentices, and Journeyman electricians. Foreman electricians routinely perform installation, alteration and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment simultaneously while leading, training, mentoring, and performing evaluations of their crew. Responsibilities: • Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site • Work alongside their crew and ensure quality of work is to the highest standards • Assist in the development of an effective manpower schedule for their team • Develop material lists from layouts, area prints, and job site demands and communicating lists to supervision • Helps achieve production and budget goals by understanding what needs to be done and communicates that effectively to their team. • Ensure all work done by crew is within local and NEC guidelines • Work independently to measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders and hand or mechanical benders • Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures, panel boards, brand circuit and feeder conductors • Demonstrate a working knowledge of circuitry • Read and understand project specifications, blueprints, and schematics • Lay out small areas of work from electrical drawings and project documents, including underground layout • Correctly determine wire, conduit, and junction box sizing • Perform basic troubleshooting of lighting and general power circuits Requirements: • 7-10 years of experience performing electrical construction in commercial and/or industrial environments • Demonstrates leadership abilities with the capability and desire of growing in this area. Able to lead, mentor and coach teams of roughly five Helpers, Apprentices and Journeyman Electricians. • Exhibits thorough understanding of a small, assigned scope of work. • Recognizes work that is outside of assigned scope. • Demonstrates basic skills in communicating with other trades and negotiating work assignments with trade supervisors. • Shows an aptitude and willingness for learning how to read and understand the blueprints and available contract-related documents of the other trades on site. • Demonstrates a basic understanding of customer relationships and the concept of customer satisfaction. • Shows an intermediate understanding of developing, reading and following construction schedules for assigned scope of work. • Able to learn and comprehend BlueBeam, Navisworks and related programs to understand project plans for their assigned scope of work when needed. • Participates actively in leadership training when given the opportunity. • Demonstrates above average leadership, communication and decision-making skills with a desire to grow those skills. • Equipped with all tools required by company policy and able to use them to perform assigned tasks • Demonstrate the Amteck Way in daily work activities, behavior and decision making • Able to work project schedules including weekends and overtime • Has an interest and aptitude to learn job-related material through oral instruction and observation, typically in an on-the-job setting • Demonstrate a team-player mentality by listening and understanding directions, working cooperatively with others, and working safely without any threat to self or others • Possess basic mechanical aptitude, basic mathematical ability, and the ability to learn to read basic construction documents used daily • The willingness to participate in field training, whether it by OJT, classroom-based, or completely virtual
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Portage, 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 average wage for apprentices in Portage is approximately $600 per week, with experienced electricians earning up to $1,400 per week. With a growing demand for electrical services and infrastructure projects in the region, the electrical trade in Portage offers promising career opportunities and strong earning potential.
