Electrician Jobs in Pontiac, 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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Electrician A

  • Mount Clemens, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Clemens, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Makes standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, pulls and installs electrical conduit....

Industrial Electrician

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components....

Electrician A

  • Clinton Township, MI (20 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clinton Township, MI (20 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Makes standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment. Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles, pulls and installs electrical conduit....

Industrial Electrician -3rd Shift

  • Center Line, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Center Line, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Troubleshooting basic electrical systems including 3-phase motors, relays, switches, sensors, and up to 480V wiring in panels....

Machine Tool Electrician

  • Auburn Hills, MI (2 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (2 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Skills 8 years of experience as a Machine Tool Electrician. Proficiency in interpreting blueprints and wiring diagrams. Experience with 480v electrical systems. Why Work Here?...

PLC Journeyman Electrician

  • Rochester, MI (8 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, MI (8 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Journeyman Electrician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to repair and maintain various equipment including pumps, stills, deionizers, softeners, air compressors, freeze...

Industrial Electrician

  • Pontiac, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 8 days ago

Chance to enhance your skills in a variety of mechanical and electrical systems....

Maintenance Electrician- 2nd shift

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Ability to pass an Electrician Aptitude Test. Strong knowledge of industrial, electrical, and mechanical codes, techniques, and safety standards....

Electrician- 1st shift

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Ability to pass an Electrician Aptitude Test. Strong knowledge of industrial, electrical, and mechanical codes, techniques, and safety standards....

Electrician

  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Warren, MI (18 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Expertise with meters and diagnostic instruments used to evaluate electrical systems, both low and high voltage and AC/DC circuits....

Machine Tool Electrician

  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (21 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 15 days ago

Electrician 1 About the Job Description Able to competently work on their own with minimal direction / High to Mid Skill / Medium Complexity projects / solid knowledge base / Quality of work mostly...

Machine Tool Electrician

  • Fenton, MI (24 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fenton, MI (24 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Robotics, panel wiring, and blueprint reading and understanding...

Machine Tool Electrician

  • Sterling Heights, MI (13 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (13 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Robotics, panel wiring, and blueprint reading and understanding...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Sterling Heights, MI (13 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (13 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 22 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Amsted Automotive, Sterling Heights, is seeking experienced Maintenance Electricians for our day shift (7 am - 3pm) AND afternoon shift (3 pm - 11 pm) + 15% shift premium who will be...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Sterling Heights, MI (13 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (13 miles from Pontiac, MI)
  • 23 days ago

power supply, wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as conveyors, programmable controllers, etc....

Demographic Data for Pontiac, MI

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Pontiac, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac, 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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