Electrician Jobs in Kalamazoo, 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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Mechanic Electrician-3rd Shift

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Maintenance Electrician 3rd Shift Installs and repairs electrical systems and electrical/electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment; other duties as required....

Electrician - SIGN ON BONUS

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago

MISSION / SUMMARY: The position of the electrician is to provide skilled trade expertise along with multi-craft work experience to the Board Mill....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago

Apprentice Electrician Job Description The Apprentice Electrician will assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of low voltage electrical systems....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 2 days ago

Skills in troubleshooting, bending conduit, pulling wire, and installing electrical systems. Familiarity with scissor lifts, panel wiring, and switchgear. Why Work Here?...

Master Electrician - Security Installation Technician

  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 6 days ago

wiring, panels, cables, and security devices Completes miscellaneous tasks as assigned by manager What knowledge and skills are required: Master electrician is required A high school diploma or equivalent...

Licensed Electrician

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 11 days ago

systems....

Electrician - Skilled Trades

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 15 days ago

Journeyman Electrician- Skilled Trades Primary Essential Function Makes electrical repairs to all building fixtures, main power distribution, test cells and machine tools....

Service Electrician

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 30+ days ago

, commercial, and industrial electrical industry....

Electrician

  • Three Rivers, MI (20 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI (20 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Proficient in testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Dowling, MI (21 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dowling, MI (21 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for Industrial Journeyman Electricians! Required Skills and Experience: Experienced with 480 VAC, 3 phase along with lower voltages....

Industrial Electrician

  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Possess State of Michigan Journeyman Electricians License upon hire. Valid driver's license in the State of Michigan....

Airport Ops Electrician

  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Dismantles, adjusts, repairs, and replaces major and minor electrical systems parts and maintain and repair airport lighting systems....

Journeyman Electrician - 2nd & 3rd Shift

  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI (23 miles from Kalamazoo, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

Proficiency in the National Electrical Code and industrial electrical equipment. Expertise in PLC operation, solid-state components, AC/DC drive troubleshooting, and control wiring....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 60+ days ago

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE: Minimum Journeyman skill level experience in instrumentation and industrial electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 90+ days ago

and industrial electrical industry....

Demographic Data for Kalamazoo, MI

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Kalamazoo, 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 Kalamazoo, 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 Kalamazoo, 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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