Electrical Technician Lead – Industrial Automation

JMP Solutions - Canada; Michigan; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Job summary

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions is seeking a hands-on Electrical Technician Lead to coordinate a team of technicians, drive project deadlines, and uphold quality standards on industrial automation projects. This is a hands-on role with responsibility to mentor apprentices and ensure on-time delivery.

You will perform wiring, assembly, debugging, and maintenance across customer sites, requiring strong leadership and journey-level technical skills. Travel nationally and internationally is expected.

Qualifications

• Time served as Electrical Technician and related field experience.
• Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Experience assembling, wiring and testing control panels to drawings.
• Knowledge of PLCs and industrial automation systems.
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience in electrical assembly or similar.
• Supervisory or mentorship experience would be beneficial.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Organize resources to meet project deadlines, budgets, and production requirements.
• Drive productivity and efficiency within the electrical team.
• Support managers, project engineers, and designers in achieving objectives.
• Demonstrate fair, assertive leadership as a role model.
• Develop and enhance the technical skills of the electrical team, including apprentices.
• Perform electrical assembly and debugging on industrial automation and robotic systems as part of project teams.
• Assemble, wire, and test control panels and machine wiring per schematics.
• Provide preventive and corrective maintenance for all equipment, including on-site tasks.
• Ensure the team has the tools and equipment to perform duties efficiently.
• Adhere to ISO9001:2015 procedures, promote safe working practices, and maintain housekeeping.

Skills

Electrical Technician experience

Panel assembly and testing

PLCs knowledge

Supervisory experience

5+ years manufacturing experience

Travel willingness

Industrial automation background

Education

Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology

Job description

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions is seeking a hands-on Electrical Technician Lead to coordinate a team of technicians, drive project deadlines, and uphold quality standards on industrial automation projects. This is a hands-on role with responsibility to mentor apprentices and ensure on-time delivery.

You will perform wiring, assembly, debugging, and maintenance across customer sites, requiring strong leadership and journey-level technical skills. Travel nationally and internationally is expected.