Journeyman/Apprentice Electrician, *2 YRS EXPERIENCE*

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMichigan 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 ResponsibilitiesLead & 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 codesLead & Setup job sites: direct and oversee a crew of 2-3, load/unload materials, compile material lists from blueprints/schematics, log daily progressMeasures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit/ cable tray. Pulls wiring through conduit or lays cable in cable trayConnects wiring to switch gears, junction boxes, lighting fixtures and equipment. Installs area lighting, ballast, transformer maintenanceLead & Assist with medium voltage troubleshooting and repairing motor controlsInstalls control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels. Performs instrument installationsConnects power cables to equipment, such as electric motors, and installs grounding leadsObserves functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacementLead & Assist in performing electrical function checksTools used include rulers, hand tools, hack saws, pipe threaders, conduit benders, ladders, etcMaintains tools and equipment and keeps supplies and partsDisassembles defective electrical equipment such as motors, switch gears and circuit breakers. Loads transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment and suppliesLead & Assist in lifting, positioning and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, cable trays and motorsClerical/Administrative duties related to task or project documentationLead & Assists in performing motor control center buss connections, splice installations, stress cones, and fiber optic cablesInstalls tubing runs as needed. Performs electric/steam trace systemsAttend safety training as directedMust comply with all safety and company rules and regulationsEmployee must be able to travel to and from the jobsite via personal vehicle or other public form of transportationPrefer 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 Friday6 Paid HolidaysOvertime offered when available