Talascend is currently seeking an Electrician for a contract opportunity with our client in Lansing, Michigan.
Overview
The electrician will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems in an industrial automotive production setting, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and alter electrical services, equipment, and controls using approved materials and properly sized wire, conduit, raceways, and equipment.
- Perform work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Apply NFPA 70E standards and wear appropriate Arc Flash PPE when working on equipment.
- Work with both high and low-voltage systems to troubleshoot and repair.
- Maintain work areas and equipment in safe, efficient, and clean operating condition.
- Strictly adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
- Report equipment needing repair or any unsafe conditions to supervisor.
- Efficiently operate hand/power tools, test instruments, and equipment required for the trade.
- Assist with other duties, including work of other trades as required.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- State of Michigan or UAW Journeyman's Electrician License or 8 years of verified experience
- Must be a current union member or willing to join the union
- Valid state driver's license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of trade experience
- Ability to maintain professionalism under stressful situations
- Self-directed with ability to work without direct supervision
- Available for call-in work when required
- Ability to perform physical activities including bending, standing, climbing, and walking
- Ability to safely use manual tools and power equipment common in building maintenance
- Understanding of and compliance with proper protective equipment (PPE) requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- CMMS and/or database experience
- Superior customer service skills and professional orientation
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent planning and organizational skills under time constraints
- Collaborative work style
- Shift: 10:00 pm - 6:30 am or 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm
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.