Journeyman Electrician (Industrial)

Top Dog Recruiting; Traverse City (MI); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Top Dog Recruiting seeks an Industrial Electrician for a first-shift role in Hastings, MI. You will install, wire, and commission industrial electrical systems for manufacturing equipment, including robots and PLC-controlled machinery.

The position focuses on diagnosing faults, performing maintenance, and ensuring safe, compliant operation. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience; Journeyperson license preferred.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED with industrial electrical training or experience.
• Journeyperson Electrician License or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Experience as industrial electrician or maintenance electrician in manufacturing.
• 1–3 years industrial electrical maintenance preferred.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, motor controls, and electrical troubleshooting.

Aufgaben

• Install wiring, conduit, trays, and electrical services for new or relocated equipment.
• Wire and commission robots, conveyors, and PLC-controlled systems.
• Connect control and field wiring between machines and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems to minimise downtime.
• Diagnose faults in motors, relays, sensors, transformers, and lighting.

Kenntnisse

Troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical maintenance

Cross-functional teamwork

Safety compliance

Ausbildung

High School Diploma / GED

Journeyperson Electrician License

Tools

CMMS

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Install power distribution wiring, conduit, cable trays, and electrical services for new and relocated manufacturing equipment.
• Install, wire, commission, and support industrial equipment including robots, conveyors, automated production machinery, and PLC-controlled systems.
• Connect power supply wiring, communication cables, control wiring, and field devices between machines and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical systems to minimise equipment downtime.
• Diagnose electrical faults involving: Electric motors, Motor starters, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Relays and contactors, Switches and disconnects, Sensors and position devices, Transformers, Lighting systems and Power distribution equipment
• Replace faulty electrical components including relays, switches, motors, sensors, wiring, contactors, overloads, and other industrial control devices.
• Diagnose, repair, and replace faulty electronic components including printed circuit boards and control modules.
• Replace motor bearings, rebuild and rewire electric motors where required.
• Perform basic PLC troubleshooting to identify electrical faults, verify inputs and outputs, and support equipment diagnostics.

• Utilise robot controllers, teach pendants, and PLC interfaces to assist with equipment troubleshooting, testing, and repair verification.
• Assist with equipment commissioning, automation upgrades, electrical retrofits, and continuous improvement projects.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, technical manuals, and equipment documentation.
• Assist in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems when required as part of a cross-functional maintenance team.
• Work closely with Machine Repair Technicians, Toolmakers, Engineering, Automation, and Production teams to resolve equipment issues.
• Ensure all electrical installations comply with company standards, applicable electrical codes, OSHA regulations, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Verify all machine guards, safety circuits, emergency stops, and interlocks are operating correctly.
• Accurately document repairs, preventative maintenance activities, inspections, and completed work orders within the CMMS.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or an equivalent combination of education, technical training, and industrial electrical experience.
• Federal/State or Union issued Journeyperson Electrician License or equivalent recognized electrical qualification preferable.
• Previous experience as an Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Controls Electrician, Automation Electrician, or similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• One to three years of industrial electrical maintenance experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, power distribution, motor controls, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience working with low- and high-voltage industrial electrical equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical control systems, motors, relays, sensors, switches, transformers, lighting systems, and industrial machinery.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Basic PLC troubleshooting experience, including identifying electrical faults and verifying machine operation.
• Familiarity with robotic equipment, automated production machinery, conveyors, and manufacturing equipment.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, electrical safety requirements, NFPA 70E principles, and Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional maintenance team.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience commissioning new manufacturing equipment.
• Experience supporting robotics and automated production systems.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), servo systems, and industrial networks.
• Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing operations.
• Additional industrial automation or controls training.

Schedule:First-Shift 7.00am - 3.00pm

Rate:$32.89.00 - $40.00 p/h D.O.E

Term:Full-Time, Direct-Hire

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Time Off + More & Career Advancement Opportunities

Location:Hastings, Michigan