Industrial Electrician: PLC & Machine Repair Expert

Comunidade Metodista; Belding (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Comunidade Metodista is seeking an Industrial Electrician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, with a focus on Allen Bradley PLCs and ladder logic. The role supports production efficiency and plant safety.

You will work with maintenance teams, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and adhere to ISO standards while wiring and testing control circuits in varied environments.

Qualifications

• State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Electrician License required.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum five years of electrical experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Completion of a registered electrician apprenticeship program with a minimum of four years or 8000 hours.
• Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLCs and ladder logic troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of three-phase 480V systems, motor controls, and electrical schematics.
• Proficiency in diagnosing PLCs, electronics, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and workplace safety requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs to ensure uninterrupted plant operations
• Troubleshoot and repair Allen Bradley PLCs and interpret ladder logic diagrams
• Apply the National Electrical Code to all installations and maintenance tasks
• Design, build, and modify control circuits for machinery and facility systems
• Diagnose and repair relay logic, motor controls, and three-phase 480V power systems
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to complete machine repair and support projects
• Follow all safety procedures including lockout and tagout protocols
• Work in varied environments including indoor and outdoor areas with exposure to heat, noise, and machinery
• Use required PPE such as safety glasses, steel toe boots, and hearing protection
• Document all maintenance work and adhere to ISO and plant procedures
• Communicate effectively with vendors, contractors, and team members to complete projects

Skills

Allen Bradley PLCs

Ladder logic

Industrial electrical work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Apprenticeship 4 years/8000 hours

Job description

Comunidade Metodista is seeking an Industrial Electrician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, with a focus on Allen Bradley PLCs and ladder logic. The role supports production efficiency and plant safety.

You will work with maintenance teams, follow lockout/tagout procedures, and adhere to ISO standards while wiring and testing control circuits in varied environments.