Residential Electrician

What Your Week Actually Looks Like

As a Residential Electrician with First Contracting, you'll find no two days are the same. Your week will involve installing, maintaining, and retrofitting electrical systems in various residential settings. From pulling wire and installing outlets to performing panel upgrades, every task contributes to the safety and functionality of homes. We're proud to work on a variety of projects, including senior housing units where attention to detail and respect for occupants are paramount. Our team is like a family; we support each other to ensure every job site is safe, clean, and compliant with NEC standards and state regulations. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to work on prevailing wage projects funded by state and federal programs, adding variety and challenge to your workweek.

What You'll Need to Succeed

You'll need a State of Michigan Journeyman Electrician License and at least 4 years of experience in residential installations and remodels. Familiarity with retrofitting legacy systems will set you apart. We value practical skills over paper qualifications, so your hands-on experience is crucial. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential. Reliable transportation is a must, and experience in HUD or MSHDA project settings is a plus. A good sense of humor and a positive attitude go a long way in our team-oriented environment.

The Good Stuff

First Contracting offers a competitive salary range of $30.2-$36.54 per hour, based on your experience. We believe in investing in our team, providing ongoing training and certifications to help you advance your career. Work-life balance is important to us, and we offer real perks that matter. Whether you're looking to grow into a leadership role or simply want to hone your skills, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth. Join us and be part of a company that truly values its employees and their contributions.