Industrial Electrician - Manufacturing

General Motors Company; Hudsonville (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors Company seeks a Journeymen Electrician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems, motors, and PLC-driven equipment on our Detroit-area manufacturing lines.

You will read blueprints and schematics, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E, and GM safety standards while working on-site with cross-functional teams to maximize uptime and support continuous improvement in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Experience installing and maintaining industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Familiarity with NEC and NFPA 70E safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems, motors and controls.
• Interpret blueprints and schematics to commission equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and support GM safety standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on-site to maximize uptime.

Skills

Electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Industrial motors

PLC controls

Education

Journeyman electrician license

Job description

General Motors is seeking a Journeymen Electrician to support our Detroit manufacturing operations. In this role, you will install, maintain and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems, motors, controls and PLC-driven equipment that power GM’s advanced automotive and EV production lines. You will interpret blueprints and schematics, perform preventive maintenance and ensure strict compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E and GM safety standards. Working on-site with cross-functional teams, you’ll help maximize equipment uptime, support continuous improvement and contribute to a culture focused on safety, inclusion and innovation.