Olson Electric is growing and hiring Journeyman Electricians to join their team in Houghton, Michigan.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys being part of a small company where your work is noticed, your ideas matter, and you are more than just another employee on a large crew. You will work alongside skilled electricians running your own jobs, contributing to day-to-day projects, and helping support the company’s continued growth.
Our work is meaningful, practical, and customer-focused. We take pride in doing the job right, communicating clearly, and helping businesses and homeowners feel confident in their electrical systems. This is a steady, year-round opportunity for someone who values consistent weekday hours, quality workmanship, and the chance to grow with a company built on honesty, responsibility, and pride in the work.
WHAT WE OFFER.
- Four-day workweek: Monday–Thursday (8am-6:30pm).
- $30 – $40 per hour based on experience and skills.
- PLUS $5,000 sign-on bonus.
- PLUS housing assistance. 3 months housing assistance or direct reimbursement giving you time to find a place to live for such things as a security deposit, first month’s rent, or realtor help.
- Health, dental and vision insurance with 100% company-paid premiumsfor employees.
- SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with matching 3% company contribution.
- Paid time off.
- You’ll be provided a company truck, which you can take home.
- Performance bonuses.
- Full-time, year-round position. Flexibility required for emergency repair callouts which may include evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
- Are you a Journeyman Electrician in another state? No worries. We will provide paid Michigan licensing assistance for out-of-state electricians.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR.
The ideal candidate is dependable, skilled, safety-minded, and comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- Michigan Journeyman Electrician license required by start date.
- Solid electrical experience required.
- Knowledge of electrical systems, tools, materials, and safe work practices.
- Ability to install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and test electrical systems.
- Understanding of electrical code compliance.
- Ability to read and follow plans, specifications, and project instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- A responsible, honest, and professional approach to each job.
- Ability to communicate clearly with customers and team members.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Willingness to be available for emergency call-outs if needed.
- Someone able to represent Olson Electric with honesty, integrity, and pride in workmanship.
ARE YOU READY to do meaningful work? Apply online at olsonelectric.hirescore.com
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ABOUT US. Olson Electric is a trusted electrical contractor serving Houghton, Hancock, and communities across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With more than 40 years of experience, the company provides quality commercial, light industrial, and residential electrical services that help keep homes and businesses running safely and efficiently.
