Electrician Jobs in Kentwood, 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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Machine Repair Electrician

  • MillerKnoll
  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Licenses and Certifications Journeyman Machine Repair or Industrial Electrician Req....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Saranac, MI (21 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Saranac, MI (21 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 2 hours ago

Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, panels, motors, receptacles, circuit breakers, conduits, lighting fixtures and other electrical components....

Master Electrician Security Installation Technician

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 14 hours 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...

Industrial Electrician ($39.06/hour + shift premium, bonus)

  • Kentwood, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI
  • 6 days ago

Minimum 6-8 years experience working as Electrician in an industrial capacity Must have or be able to obtain a UAW Journey Card....

Electrical Foreman

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 6 days ago

systems, codes, and safety practices Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while...

Electrical & Service Technician

  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Knowledge of industrial electrical wiring, installation of conduit, medium & low voltage motors, and ability to read schematics is required....

Journeyman Electrician - Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 12 days ago

industrial environments Knowledgeable about sizing requirements for feeders Must be able to wire 120v,480v & low voltage systems Experience with Measuring, Threading, Bending and Running EMT and Rigid conduit...

Manufacturing Electrician

  • Kentwood, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • Kentwood, MI
  • 14 days ago

Social Impact Focus- Safe Work Environment- 5%-15% Shift Premium- Growth opportunities- Wellness programs/Onsite Gym- Career Pathways- 100% Paid Up Front Educational AssistanceNN Inc. is looking for an Electrician...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 15 days ago

, and repair of electrical systems....

Electrician- Unlicensed

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Other essential functions may include, but are not limited to the following: JOB FUNCTIONS: Work closely under Master/Journeyman electrician to repair electrical systems including lights and distribution...

Master Electrician

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Master Electrician Job Description This is a 2nd shift Maintenance Electrician position working from 2 PM to 10 PM, Monday to Friday, with occasional work on weekends when necessary....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Mercer Electrical Contracting is looking for experienced and trained Journeyman Electricians that can work on their own under the general guidance of a Master Electrician....

Journeyman Electrician (Maintenance/Food Processing Plant)

  • Lake Odessa, MI (24 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lake Odessa, MI (24 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Journeyman Electrician (Maintenance/Food Processing Plant) LOCATION Lake Odessa, MI TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $60,000 - $90,000 / yr ID AZ......

Apprentice Electrician

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Experience with installing various electrical systems. Ability to perform bending, cutting, and threading of conduit. Experience with EMT, IMC, Rigid PVC, and PVC-coated rigid conduit....

Residential Service Journeyman Electrician

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Kentwood, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Residential Service Journeyman Electrician Grand Rapids, MI, 49534 Vander Hyde Mechanical, a family-owned business located on the Northwest side of Grand Rapids, is seeking an experienced, motivated...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Kentwood, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Kentwood, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
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 Kentwood, 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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