Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician - Grand Rapids, MI DISHER is partnering with a leading electrical contractor in Grand Rapids, MI, providing electrical construction services across commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, food processing, and senior living markets since 1969.
What its like to work here: This electrical contractor has established itself in the Midwest Region over the last 50 years through its ability to build lasting and strong connections with its stakeholders. The company offers a flat organizational structure and ample opportunity for professional advancement and growth. What you will get to do:

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional projects
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues using test equipment and hand tools
• Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety standards
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently
• Document work performed and communicate progress or issues to project leaders
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment on every job site

What will make you successful:

• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations
• State of Michigan Journeyman license with a minimum of 5 years of electrical experience
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and schematics
• Ability to occasionally lift objects up to 50 pounds, and work in tight or confined spaces
• Ability to install feeder and branch conduit and wiring such as: EMT, IMC, Rigid, PVC, PVC Coated Rigid bend, cut and thread all sizes and types
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical components such as transformers, motors, panels, and circuits
• Ability to install electrical systems such as switch gears, motor control centers, electrical panels, fire alarm, conveyor, lighting, and power systems
• Ability to install electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters or voltmeters, to ensure compatibility and safety of system
• Ability to read blueprints including: MEP drawings and specs, architectural drawing and specs (including front ends), schematics, plan details, wiring diagrams and submittals