Journeyman Controls Electrician – Grand Rapids, MI – $22.00–$35.00/hr + Company Vehicle + Benefits

About the Opportunity:

Smart Building Services is seeking a skilled Journeyman Controls Electrician to support commercial, healthcare, and educational clients throughout the Grand Rapids, MI region. SBS is recognized for its innovation in smart building solutions, offering customized automation and integration services that enhance system performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort. This is a long-term position with a steadily growing company that provides excellent benefits and advancement potential.

Position Details:

• Title: Journeyman Controls Electrician
• Location: Grand Rapids, MI
• Status: Full-Time
• Travel: Local travel within the Grand Rapids area

Ideal Candidate:

• 3+ years of experience in electrical or controls installation (Journeyman License preferred)
• Proficient in conduit bending, wire pulling, and panel wiring
• Understanding of HVAC and building automation system installations
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
• Experience troubleshooting low-voltage systems and electrical circuits
• Knowledge of BAS integration protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, or similar

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and terminate control wiring for HVAC and BAS equipment
• Assemble, wire, and label control panels based on project specifications
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and automation issues on job sites
• Perform conduit runs, wiring pulls, and installations aligned with NEC standards
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers during system installs and retrofits
• Assist with startup and support commissioning tasks for assigned projects

Company Overview:

• Founded: 2013
• Employees: 50+
• Clients: Healthcare, Commercial Offices, Education, Industrial Facilities
• Specialties: Building Automation, Electrical Services, Security Systems, Lighting Controls, Technology Design

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay: $22.00–$35.00/hr (Based on Experience)
• Bonus: Discretionary
• Company Vehicle: Provided (based on license or qualifying experience)
• 401(k): With Company Match
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA, HSA, Disability Insurance
• PTO: 2 Weeks Vacation + Paid Holidays
• Additional Tools: Cell Phone and Laptop Provided

If you're an experienced electrician with BAS exposure—or an emerging technician with 3+ years aiming to grow—this role offers a strong pathway within a respected, technology-forward integration firm.