Electrical Journeyman

General Motors; Town of Oakfield (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors is seeking an Electrical Journeyman to support automotive and EV manufacturing operations on-site. You will install, troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical systems, motors, PLCs, controls and power distribution to keep production running safely and reliably.

You will interpret schematics, follow NEC and GM safety standards, perform preventive maintenance, and assist with line upgrades.

Qualifications

• Valid Electrical Journeyman license or certification is required.
• Experience with NEC standards and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical systems, motors, PLCs, controls and distribution.
• Interpret schematics and wiring diagrams to support production lines.
• Perform preventive maintenance and assist with line upgrades.
• Adhere to GM safety standards and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial electrical systems

PLC programming

Preventive maintenance

Power distribution

Education

Electrical Journeyman Certification

Job description

General Motors is seeking an Electrical Journeyman to support automotive and EV manufacturing operations within our Skilled Labor team. In this on-site role, you will install, troubleshoot and maintain industrial electrical systems, motors, PLCs, controls and power distribution to keep production running safely and reliably. You’ll interpret schematics, follow NEC and GM safety standards, perform preventive maintenance and support line upgrades. At GM, you’ll work with collaborative teams, leverage advanced technologies, and grow your skills in a culture focused on safety, integrity, inclusion and innovation.