Industrial Electrician: Robotics & PLCs | Career Growth

Kingfisher Recruiting; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + More

Job summary

Kingfisher Recruiting is assisting a Hastings, Michigan-based manufacturing client in hiring an Industrial Electrician. The role focuses on maintaining automated equipment and facility electrical systems, with responsibilities from wiring to PLC troubleshooting.

You will collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to maximize uptime and support continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers first-shift hours, competitive hourly rates ranging from $32.89 to $40 per hour, full-time

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent plus industrial electrical experience.
• Journeyperson Electrician license or equivalent preferred.
• 3 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, motor controls, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with PLCs, robotics, and automated production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install power distribution wiring, conduit, trays, and services for new equipment.
• Wire, commission, and service robots, conveyors, and PLC-controlled systems.
• Connect power, control wiring, and field devices between machines.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose faults in motors, contactors, relays, sensors, and transformers.
• Repair or replace faulty electrical components and control modules.
• Perform basic PLC troubleshooting and verify machine operation.
• Document repairs and inspections in the CMMS and keep a safe workspace.

Skills

Industrial electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

CMMS familiarity

OSHA/NFPA70E knowledge

Education

Journeyperson Electrician License or equivalent

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Kingfisher Recruiting is assisting a Hastings, Michigan-based manufacturing client in hiring an Industrial Electrician. The role focuses on maintaining automated equipment and facility electrical systems, with responsibilities from wiring to PLC troubleshooting.

You will collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to maximize uptime and support continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers first-shift hours, competitive hourly rates ranging from $32.89 to $40 per hour, full-time