Electrician Jobs in Canton, MI

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

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Hiring crews or skilled carpenters, foreman, electricians, and more

  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Full Service Construction Company seeking experienced and professional all around construction workers, foreman, framers/sheetrock, carpenters, finish carpenters, excellent plaster and paint guys, electricians...

Electrician

  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician Ann Arbor, Michigan - Posted on July 11, 2025 Published By Aubryelle Massey Trillium Construction is seeking Apprentice Electricians for a project in Ann Arbor, MI for a commercial addition...

Wanted Electrician For Light Duty

  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 2 days ago

WANTED ELECTRICIAN FOR LIGHT DUTY (City of Detroit) compensation: Cash Currently looking for electrician to perform light duty work exterior lighting for residential switches and plugs for residential...

Electrician III

  • Wayne, MI (6 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wayne, MI (6 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 3 days ago

As an Electrician III, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community....

Electrician

  • Taylor, MI (13 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Taylor, MI (13 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Performing interlock wiring as required. Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices....

Industrial Electrician

  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Job Scope: Install Wiring Systems and Fixtures Running and Bending Conduit & Pipes Working with Rigid Running Electrical Wiring Installing Circuit Breakers and other Electrical Hardware and Connect...

Master Electrician

  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assemble, and installs electrical conduit; and pulls wiring through conduit....

Journeyman Electrician $63/hr.

  • Milan, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milan, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring Journeyman Electricians for solar projects in Milan and Jonesville, MI paying $700 weekly per diem plus $63/hour** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to...

Master Electrician

  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (15 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Performs expert level electrical work including the assembly, installation, maintenance and repair of conduit, junction boxes, and fixtures of lighting, power, and other electrical systems, according...

Electrician Apprentice

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Accepting applications until: August 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST Location: Brighton, MI 48116 Position Description Job Overview: The Apprentice Electrician will install and maintain the electrical wiring...

Electrician Journeyman

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Accepting applications until: August 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST Location: Brighton, MI 48116 Position Description Job Overview: The Journeyman Electrician will install and maintain the electrical wiring...

State Certified Journeyman Electrician

  • Milan, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milan, MI (19 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring Journeyman Electricians for solar projects in Milan and Jonesville, MI paying $700 weekly per diem plus $58/hour Job Description We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join...

Travel Apprentice Electrician

  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago

You will be involved in underground installation work, including installing solar panels, running conduit underground, and above-ground wiring....

Licenses electrician to rewire whole house

  • Highland Park, MI (20 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Highland Park, MI (20 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Licenses electrician to rewire whole house (Highland park) North avenue compensation: Cash Hello l need a licensed and insured electrician to rewire and whole house 2000 square feet & the box has been...

Industrial Electrician I (EES Coke Battery)

  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (21 miles from Canton, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Passing the first test within a level will earn the electrician the mid-range pay rate, and the second test passed will progress the electrician to the third and highest pay rate within that level....

Demographic Data for Canton, MI

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Local
National
98,659
1,673
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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Canton, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Canton, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Canton, MI
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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