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White Light Electric

Experienced Commercial Electrical Journeyman

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What they do

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.

$64,390 / year median in Michigan

-5% projected decline

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Job Description

Position Summary White Light Electric is seeking an experienced Commercial Electrical Journeyman to support commercial and industrial electrical projects throughout Southeast Michigan. We're looking for more than a skilled electrician. We're looking for someone who takes ownership, leads by example, works with urgency, and wants to grow into a larger leadership role over time. If you're an experienced electrician who takes pride in your work, wants more responsibility, and is looking for a company that values leadership, accountability, and growth, we'd like to talk with you. This position plays a critical role in project execution, apprentice development, quality control, safety, and productivity. The ideal candidate treats every project like it's their own business and takes pride in helping the entire team succeed. About White Light Electric White Light Electric is a growing commercial and industrial electrical contractor focused on delivering quality workmanship, proactive communication, and dependable execution.
We specialize in:
Commercial ground-up construction Industrial electrical work Tenant build-outs Remodels and renovations Service work Design-build projects
Our Mission:
Develop People. Power Projects. Build America.
Our Company Mantra:
I'm building my mind. I'm building my body. I'm building White Light Electric. Don't Drift.
Our Core Values:
We Put Safety Above All We Serve with Purpose We Lead through Results We Adapt, Overcome, and Excel We Own Our Work and Grow Our People Performance ObjectivesExecute Quality Work Perform commercial and industrial electrical installations Read and interpret plans and specifications Install systems according to NEC and project requirements Deliver quality workmanship with minimal rework Support Project Productivity Complete assigned work efficiently Maintain production pacing Assist with material planning and organization Help projects stay on schedule Develop Apprentices Train and mentor apprentices Demonstrate proper installation methods Promote safety and quality standards Support workforce development Support Leadership Assist foremen with planning and coordination Communicate issues proactively Help maintain organized and productive jobsites Contribute to a positive team culture Maintain Safety Follow OSHA and company safety requirements Utilize PPE properly Identify and communicate hazards Maintain a zero-incident mindset Performance Metrics The Experienced Commercial Electrical Journeyman will be expected to meet the following performance standards:
Safety Violations:
0
Incidents:
0
Attendance Reliability:
95%+
Prepared and On Time:
100% Productivity vs
Plan:
90%+
Rework Occurrences:
Minimal Jobsite Organization Maintained:
100%
Tools Accounted For:
100%
Apprentice Training Support:
Consistent Issues Escalated Same Day:
100%
Quality Standards Met:
95%+ Capabilities / Key CompetenciesTechnical Skills Commercial electrical installation Industrial electrical installation Blueprint reading Conduit bending and installation Electrical troubleshooting NEC knowledge Equipment installation Power distribution systems Leadership Apprentice development Accountability Initiative Professionalism Positive influence on crews Communication Clear communication with foremen and crews Professional customer interaction Problem escalation Team collaboration Organization Material management Tool accountability Jobsite organization Time management
Education & Experience Required:
5+ years of commercial electrical experience Ability to read plans and specifications Valid driver's license Strong troubleshooting and installation skills
Preferred:
Journeyman License Industrial electrical experience Service experience OSHA training Lift certifications Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50+ pounds Ability to work from ladders and lifts Ability to work overhead for extended periods Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and climb throughout the workday Ability to work in varying weather and jobsite conditions Growth Opportunities At White Light Electric, we believe in promoting from within whenever possible.
Career paths include:
Lead Journeyman Assistant Project Manager Project Manager Junior Estimator Electrical Estimator We invest heavily in leadership development, technical training, and personal growth. Why Join White Light Electric? Clear career path and advancement opportunities Leadership development Commercial and industrial project exposure Direct access to company leadership Performance-based advancement Strong team culture Growing company with long-term opportunities If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to careers@whitelightelectric.us.
Pay:
$30.00 - $35.50 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Work Location:
In person