Industrial Electrician

Litehouse Inc.; Lowell (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

Litehouse Foods in Lowell, MI is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex electrical systems in a manufacturing setting. You’ll partner with maintenance and production teams to maximize equipment reliability, safety and uptime.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an apprenticeship, and a Journeyman license, with 7–10 years of industrial maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Industrial electrical apprenticeship or vocational training completed.
• Valid Journeyman Industrial or Commercial Electrician license.
• 7–10 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Strong background in wiring, installation, testing and maintenance.
• Experience troubleshooting 480V three‑phase, 120V AC and low‑voltage DC systems.
• Knowledge of NEC, controls, safety practices, and preventive maintenance.
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, meters and testers.
• Reading schematics and diagnosing complex electrical issues.
• Accurate work, proper connections and compliant installations.
• Willing to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Possession of a valid journey level industrial/commercial license.
• Compliance with state and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot 480VAC 3‑phase, 120V AC and DC systems to keep operations running.
• Install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using tools.
• Inspect systems and components to ensure compliance with codes and safety rules.
• Locate causes of breakdowns using test equipment and fix issues.
• Connect wires to breakers, transformers, and other components per codes.
• Collaborate with construction and maintenance teams on installs.
• Follow safety regulations and wear PPE as required.
• Maintain records of repairs, installations and maintenance activities.
• Be available for any shift, holidays or overtime as needed.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Industrial electrical apprenticeship

Journeyman license

Tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Voltage testers

Job description

Join Litehouse as an Industrial Electrician!

Location: Lowell

Shift: 1st Shift

Are you the person everyone calls when production goes down? Do you enjoy troubleshooting complex electrical systems, solving problems quickly, and keeping critical equipment running? If so, Litehouse Foods is looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician to help power our manufacturing operations.

In this role, you’ll install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems while partnering with maintenance and production teams to maximize equipment reliability, safety, and uptime.

What You Will Do

• Diagnose and troubleshoot 480VAC 3-phase, 120V AC, and low voltage DC systems and industrial electrical equipment to ensure efficient and continuous operation.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures using hand, power, and precision measuring tools.
• Inspect electrical systems, components, and equipment to identify issues and ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components following electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals to plan and execute electrical installations.
• Observe and follow all safety regulations and policies, including the use of required personal protective equipment (PPE), to ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, installations, and maintenance activities, and report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions to supervisors.
• Must be able to work any day, including holidays, or any shift and/or overtime as required.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an industrial electrical apprenticeship or vocational training program required.
• Valid Journeyman Industrial or Commercial Electrician license required.
• 7-10 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures.
• Experience troubleshooting 480V three-phase, 120V AC, and low-voltage DC electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), industrial controls, electrical safety practices, and preventive maintenance.
• Proficiency in the safe and effective use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments such as multimeters, megohmmeters, and voltage testers.
• Proficiency using electrical testing equipment, reading schematics, and diagnosing complex electrical issues.
• Ability to perform work accurately and methodically, ensuring proper connections, secure installations, and compliance with specifications, drawings, and safety requirements
• Willingness to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.
• Possession of a valid journey level industrial or commercial electrical license.
• Compliance with state and local regulations for electrical work.

Benefits include

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

We do not offer sponsorship

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.