Journeyman/Apprentice Electrician, *2 YRS EXPERIENCE*

Michigan Power Systems

Warren, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Backhoe Loader, Blueprints, Circuit Breakers, Distribution Control, Documentation, Electric Motor, Electrical Components, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Excavator, Fiber Optic Cable, Hand Tools, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Identify Issues, Loading/Unloading, Material Moving, Medium Voltage (MV), Motor Control Systems, Problem Solving Skills, Public Transport, Regulations, Safety Compliance, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Skid Steer Loader, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Warren, MI
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description
Job Description
Michigan Power Systems is urgently looking for a full-time Journeyman Electrician. If you are looking to advance your career and have a constant flow of work this is the place to be. 2+ years of commercial experience is required. Must hold a valid Journeyman's License for a minimum of 2 years, or an apprentice card for a minimum of 4 years.

We're looking for long-term, lifetime, employees who like to work independently, but are also team-players; self-motivated, hardworking, goal-oriented with problem solving abilities. As an Electrician at MPS, you will utilize your skillset working alongside a dedicated team installing service for a wide variety of commercial and light-industrial properties. If you're looking for a position within a company that invests in their workforce, Michigan Power Systems is the place for you!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead & Assist 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
  • Lead & Setup job sites: direct and oversee a crew of 2-3, load/unload materials, compile material lists from blueprints/schematics, log daily progress
  • 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
  • Lead & Assist 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
  • Lead & Assist 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
  • Lead & Assist in lifting, positioning and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, cable trays and motors
  • Clerical/Administrative duties related to task or project documentation
  • Lead & 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
Prefer candidates experienced with underground electrical installations and operating heavy-duty machinery: backhoe, skid steer, excavator and other equipment. Must be able to travel within the Metro Detroit area.

  • Day Shift, Monday thru Friday
  • 6 Paid Holidays
  • Overtime offered when available
www.michiganpowersystems.com

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Michigan Power Systems