Electrician

Amrize; Plainwell (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Amrize, a leading supplier of construction materials in the United States, seeks a Plant Electrician for our Otsego, MI quarry. You will diagnose, repair and maintain electrical and mechanical systems, supporting multiple CER sites across Michigan.

The role requires an Associate’s degree or equivalent, PLC/PC proficiency, and a willingness to work overtime. You will plan, install and document electrical work while maintaining a strong safety culture and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent training.
• Ability to work independently.
• Knowledge to proficiently utilize PLC/PCs.
• Willingness to work overtime and respond to call-in.
• Local 324 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform electrical repairs and installs in a manufacturing setting.
• Comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies and promote safety.
• Plan jobs and document electrical installations.
• Repair and install mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Work in a team environment or independently and communicate across levels.

Skills

Independent work

PLC/PC proficiency

Electrical & mechanical skills

Good communication

Overtime availability

Education

Associate’s degree in electrical or electronics field or equivalent training

Tools

PLC/PCs

Job 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

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/PC’s.
• 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.