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Journeyman Electrician

Job in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Journeyman Electrician - Grand Rapids, MI

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to add to our growing team in West Michigan. This individual will be responsible for industrial electrical work involving the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment. This position requires strong technical expertise, blueprint reading capabilities, leadership of apprentices, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities
  • Perform electrical work in industrial and commercial settings, including lighting installation, wiring, and equipment hookups.
  • Install, bend, and run conduit for new and existing electrical systems, ensuring neat and code-compliant work.
  • Pull wire and cable for power distribution, control circuits, and lighting systems in large industrial facilities.
  • Install and wire switches, switch gear, panels, and other electrical components according to project specifications.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and construction drawings to plan and execute installations and repairs.
  • Conduct industrial electrical troubleshooting to diagnose issues with equipment, panels, and wiring, and perform effective repairs.
  • Participate in installation and construction work for facility expansions and new buildings, including bringing in and wiring new equipment.
Essential

Skills & Qualifications
  • State of Michigan Master or Journeyman Electrician License.
  • Electrical installation and/or service experience with commercial and industrial settings.
  • Proficiency in conduit work, including bending, running, and installing conduit for various applications.
  • Strong skills in pulling wire and installing cable for power, control, and lighting circuits.
  • Ability to install and wire switches, switch gear, and electrical panels in industrial settings.
  • Experience with blueprint reading and interpretation of electrical schematics and construction drawings.
  • Demonstrated industrial troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and repairing electrical issues in manufacturing facilities.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude to support equipment installation, relocation, and replacement.
  • Hands-on experience with electrical installation, repair, and maintenance in construction and industrial environments.
  • Ability to work safely in large industrial facilities, following electrical and general safety standards.
  • Capability to travel for work as needed during the year.
Why Work Here?

The organization offers a comprehensive and attractive total rewards package designed to support long-term financial security, work-life balance, and career growth. Team members receive health insurance with low premiums, a 401(k) plan with company contributions and stock purchase opportunities through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and the potential for significant long-term value growth. The company provides paid vacation, paid holidays, and additional paid time off flexibility, along with holiday pay enhancements and double time on Sundays.

Employees benefit from bonuses, including a Christmas bonus structure, as well as access to company vehicles when needed.

Work Environment

This role is primarily on 1st shift and involves working in large industrial facilities. You can expect to spend approximately 70–80% of your time performing maintenance work such as relocating and replacing equipment, with the remainder focused on installation and construction tasks for expansions and new buildings. Travel is required about 20% of the year. You will typically work partnered with another team member, using standard industrial electrical tools and equipment in a manufacturing plant environment.

The setting is hands-on, physically active, and safety-focused, with work performed in operational industrial facilities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $80000.00/yr. Apprenticeship and comprehensive training programs, paid holidays upon hire, competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA with employer contribution, paid time off, company paid short-term disability & life insurance, safety bonus program, employee stock ownership program, work travel incentive, holiday bonus.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids, MI.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2026.

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