An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
Journeyman Wireman — Power Distribution & Controls (Field) D-RIVEN Industrial Solutions Canton, MI Job Details $31 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Journeyman Electrician Hand tools Full Job Description Join D‑Riven's traveling installation team We build, modify, relocate, and remove industrial electrical systems nationwide. If you're a licensed Journeyman who thrives on field work, safety, and craftsmanship, you'll fit right in. Your impact Champion safety on every task, following D‑Riven standards and customer site rules; perform and verify LOTO before work starts. Execute installation work under the direction of master electricians and project engineers.
Assemble infrastructure:
measure/cut/bend EMT, thread rigid, and install Unistrut frames, hangers, cable trays, and conduit. Complete wire pulls and terminations (manual and mechanically assisted) for distribution and controls. Mount panels, disconnects, junction boxes, and motors; trace and label conductors before equipment removal. Repair/replace worn or failed power distribution components and reassemble equipment to spec. Develop task‑level material lists; organize tools, supplies, and parts; maintain clean work areas and equipment. Coach apprentices and oversee quality of workmanship. Travel rhythm 100% travel to projects across the U.S., typically 3-4 weeks (sometimes a few months) on site before a break. Company‑paid and prearranged travel: flights, hotels, and rental cars. Mileage reimbursement at $0.725/mile when you drive your personal vehicle from home to the work site (excludes daily hotel‑to‑site travel). $70.00 daily per diem. Continuous travel expected as part of the field team, with occasional holiday downtime. Pay and benefits $31.00-$35.00 per hour starting (commensurate with experience and skill level). Time‑and‑a‑half for hours worked over 40 in a week. Accrual of 120 hours of PTO (vacation, sick, personal) with manager approval for use. Health coverage begins the first day of the month after your start date.
Benefits include:
401(k), 401(k) match, health, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, EAP, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Qualifications Active Journeyman Electrician license; trade school training preferred. High school diploma or GED. Working knowledge of electrical theory, three‑phase systems, and industrial wiring. Experience with aerial lifts, forklifts, and other powered equipment. Reliable vehicle for interstate travel and a personal hand‑tool kit (wrenches, sockets, etc.). Comfort with electrical schematics and field layout. Equipment you'll handle Aerial lifts Conduit piping systems Electrical schematics Electrical/hydraulic pipe benders (including up to 4") This description reflects the core scope of work; site management may assign additional responsibilities as project needs change.
