Apprentice Electrician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Apprentice Electrician**
**Job Description**
Join our team as an Apprentice Electrician working on an exciting commercial building project for the Plymouth/Canton school system. You will be responsible for installing and replacing light fixtures throughout the building, and you will gain valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install and replace light fixtures throughout the building.
+ Run and bend conduit as required for the project.
+ Properly install and connect push-button controls, limit switches, pressure switches, float switches, flow switches, and other types of motor control devices.
+ Assist in installing control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, circuit-breaker panels, and transformers using approved fasteners and supports.
+ Learn to observe the function of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards and the need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
+ Layout and install electrical work for commercial projects based on drawings, sketches, and specifications.
+ Assist in carrying out assigned tasks with customers using good oral and written communication skills.
+ Ensure that work is performed safely and correctly.
**Essential Skills**
+ Valid State of Michigan Apprentice License
+ 3+ years of accumulated hours, preferably targeting 4th year apprentices
+ Commercial experience in settings such as schools, hospitals, and retail spaces
+ Valid Driver's License
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Own tools
+ Experience in bending conduit and pulling wire
+ Ability to read blueprints
+ Non-union Michigan Apprentice card holders
**Why Work Here?**
Join a great environment with supportive managers where people love to work. Be part of a team with a robust pipeline of projects for the Fall and Winter, providing stability and growth opportunities.
**Work Environment**
Work in an indoor commercial space within an occupied school building. The shift is from 3pm to 11pm, requiring respect for students, teachers, and staff present during work hours. Candidates must be willing to travel to job sites daily and be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of WYANDOTTE, MI.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in WYANDOTTE,MI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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