Talascend is currently seeking an Electrician for a contract opportunity with our client in Romulus, Michigan.
Overview
This position involves maintaining the electrical infrastructure of an automotive production facility, ensuring uninterrupted operations through troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of high- and low-voltage electrical systems. The role requires a skilled journeyman electrician capable of working in a fast-paced industrial environment to support manufacturing goals.
Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and alter electrical services, equipment, and controls using approved and properly sized wire, conduit, raceways, and equipment
- Work with high-voltage and low-voltage systems to diagnose problems and execute repairs in accordance with NFPA 70E standards, utilizing appropriate Arc Flash PPE
- Perform electrical work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, maintaining safety protocols at all times
- Maintain work area and equipment in safe, efficient, and clean operating condition while strictly adhering to all safety rules and regulations
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and test instruments commonly used in the electrical trade, ensuring all equipment is maintained and returned in good condition
- Report equipment needing repair and any unsafe situations or conditions to supervisor immediately
- Assist with duties of other trades as required and collaborate with the facility team to support overall operational needs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- State of Michigan or UAW Journeyman's Card (or equivalent Journeyman Electrical License)
- Valid state driver's license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of electrical trade experience
- Solid understanding of NFPA 70E standards and ability to work on energized equipment with proper Arc Flash PPE
- Physical ability to perform activities such as bending, standing, climbing, and walking, and to safely use manual and power tools common in building maintenance
- Ability to understand and utilize proper protective equipment (PPE) when necessary to perform specific functions safely
Preferred Qualifications
- Trade license (in addition to journeyman's card)
- CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) and/or database experience
- Superior customer service skills with ability to maintain professionalism in stressful situations
- Strong organizational skills and collaborative working style
- Ability to multi-task and work independently without direct supervision with exceptional attention to detail
- Experience planning and managing work under time constraints
- Availability for call-in work and flexibility to perform other duties as required
The shift for this position is 6:00am - 2:30pm.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.