Electrician

Amrize; Plainwell (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize, a growing North American provider of construction materials, is hiring a Plant Electrician for our Otsego, MI location. You will diagnose, repair and maintain a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment across CER sites, ensuring operations run smoothly.

This role requires an Associate's degree in electrical or electronics, ability to work independently or in a team, and proficiency with PLCs.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electrical or electronics required.
• Ability to work independently.
• Knowledge to proficiently utilize PLCs/PCs.
• Willingness to work overtime and respond to call-ins.
• Basic math, reading and writing in English required.
• Electrical and mechanical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform simple to complex electrical repairs and installs in a manufacturing setting.
• Plan jobs and document new and existing electrical installations.
• Install, repair and perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Work in a team or independently.
• Ensure compliance with internal control procedures and safety policies.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

PLC/PCs knowledge

Independent worker

Team player

Education

Associate's degree in electrical or electronics

Job description

Electrician

Requisition ID: 18398

Location:

Plainwell, MI, US, 49080

Pay Type: Hourly

Position type: Full-time / Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers (https://www.amrize.com/us/en/careers.html)

DESCRIPTION

Join Amrize as a Electrician and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Plant Electrician to support operations at our Otsego, MI Quarry. This position will be responsible for the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of a wide variety of fixed electrical equipment, mechanical equipment, systems and machinery. Also to maintain, install and repair mechanical equipment and machinery. This position is based out of the Otsego, MI shop and supports all CER sites, including Dundee, Manchester, Battle Creek, Wayland, Edwardsburg, and Kalamazoo.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

• Safely perform simple to complex electrical repairs and installs within a manufacturing setting
• Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies to assure that environment, health and safety are the first priority of the business. Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results.
• Responsible for planning jobs.
• Documents new and existing electrical installations.
• Responsible for mechanical and electrical design and installation.
• Repairs critical equipment with available parts.
• Installs, repairs and performs preventative maintenance on all electrical equipment
• Must be able to work within a team environment as well as independently.
• Must be able to communicate to multiple levels within the organization Results/Accountabilities:
• Ensure compliance with internal control procedures
• unwarranted deviations from established standards, and violations of policy or law
• Ability to work independently, self-starter, yet able to participate within a team environment
• Ability to operate equipment effectively
• Must keep all company property in good working order and clean.
• Must understand equipment functions and processes of the primary areas
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these
• behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Must have an Associate's degree in the electrical or electronics field or equivalent training.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must have knowledge to proficiently utilize PLC/PCs.
• Willingness to work overtime and respond to call-in. Previous surface mining experience preferred but not required
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required (English)
• Electrical and mechanical skills are required
• Physical Requirement & Conditions:
• Must wear all Protective equipment as required by MSHA and to meet Company standards.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical/drug/alcohol test Knowledge and Skills:
• Ability to complete simple to complex electrical repairs and installs
• Knowledge of products, industry terminology
• Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits
• Punctual and reliable; good attendance required
• Good communication skills – verbal and listening
• Positive, courteous, and helpful approach
• Motivated and eager to learn new skills
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Local 324 preferred

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email [e-mail] . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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