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Electrical Apprentice or journeyman

Sova electric llc
Cheboygan, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/23/2026

Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as an Electrical Apprentice or Journeyman/Journeywoman and become a vital part of our electrical construction and maintenance projects. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience working on diverse electrical systems across industrial, commercial, and construction sites. Whether you're starting your career or bringing seasoned expertise, you'll contribute to installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical infrastructure while adhering to safety standards and building codes. This paid position offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment that values growth, safety, and excellence.

Duties

  • Assist in installing, wiring, and maintaining electrical systems in industrial and commercial settings, following blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
  • Use hand tools and power tools to cut, bend, and assemble electrical components with precision.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and construction blueprints to ensure accurate installation.
  • Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems, identifying issues using testing devices such as ohmmeters and multimeters.
  • Troubleshoot electrical problems on low voltage and high voltage systems safely and efficiently.
  • Follow the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards to ensure all work complies with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Support the installation of low voltage wiring for communication systems, security alarms, or other specialized circuits.
  • Collaborate with construction teams including frame carpenters and other trades to coordinate project timelines and ensure seamless execution.
  • Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used, and inspections completed for project documentation.
  • Adhere strictly to safety protocols on construction sites to prevent accidents and promote a safe working environment.

Requirements

  • Prior experience as an industrial or commercial electrician is highly desirable; recent apprentices are encouraged to apply.
  • Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams accurately.
  • Proficiency with hand tools (such as pliers, wire strippers) and power tools (drills, saws).
  • Experience working on construction sites with exposure to framing carpentry is a plus.
  • Knowledge of the NEC (National Electrical Code) standards for safe electrical installations.
  • Ability to use testing equipment including ohmmeters for troubleshooting electrical circuits.
  • Familiarity with low voltage wiring systems used in communication or security applications; experience with high voltage systems is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of electrical theory and practical application in real-world settings.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting issues quickly.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments. Join us today if you're passionate about building a career in electrical work! We’re committed to providing paid opportunities that foster skill development while ensuring safety at every step. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, this role offers the chance to grow professionally while contributing meaningfully to impactful projects across various sectors.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $23

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