Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Michigan Power Systems is looking for a two-man crew, one Journeyman Electrician and one apprentice for a project located in Grand Rapids. This project starts in April & ends June/July 2025 (3-4 months). Must have 2+ years of experience. Prefer candidates experienced with underground electrical installations. Experience operating heavy-duty machinery : backhoe, skid steer, excavator and other equipment would be beneficial, but not required. Must be located in, or willing to commute to, the Grand Rapids area. No travel reimbursement offered.

Essential Duties and responsibilities

Assists in 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

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

Assists 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

Assists 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

Assists in lifting, positioning and fastening objects such as wiring, conduit, cable trays and motors

Clerical/Administrative duties related to task or project documentation

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

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