Industrial Electrician - Allendale Area | PLC & Motors

The Pivot Group Careers; Allendale Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Careers is partnering with manufacturing employers in and around Allendale, Michigan, to identify experienced Industrial Electricians. This network connects skilled professionals with long‑term opportunities across Ottawa County and nearby plants.

Typical responsibilities include diagnosing PLC and relay faults, wiring and testing circuits, and performing preventive maintenance on motors and control panels while adhering to lockout/tagout and NFPA 70E safety practices.

Qualifications

• Experience as an industrial electrician in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge of AC and DC motor controls and VFDs.
• Familiarity with lockout tagout and NFPA 70E safety practices.
• High school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or technical training.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose PLC and relay logic faults during downtime events.
• Test circuits and equipment with multimeters and other instruments.
• Document repairs and maintenance work in the maintenance system.
• Follow lockout tagout and electrical safety procedures.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on motors, drives, and control panels.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Install and wire new equipment and electrical components.

Skills

Read electrical schematics

Read wiring diagrams

AC motor controls

DC motor controls

Lockout/Tagout safety

NFPA 70E safety practices

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical apprenticeship/technical training

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

The Pivot Group Careers is partnering with manufacturing employers in and around Allendale, Michigan, to identify experienced Industrial Electricians. This network connects skilled professionals with long‑term opportunities across Ottawa County and nearby plants.

Typical responsibilities include diagnosing PLC and relay faults, wiring and testing circuits, and performing preventive maintenance on motors and control panels while adhering to lockout/tagout and NFPA 70E safety practices.