Senior Electrician - PLC & Industrial Automation

MAHLE GmbH; St. Johns (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MAHLE Engine Comp.(US) SJ in St. Johns, MI is seeking an experienced electrician to install and maintain industrial electrical systems. You will troubleshoot PLCs, Allen Bradley controllers, and MEDC controllers, and ensure wiring layouts meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires a Journeyman/Master Electrician license and several years of relevant experience. Forklift certification is also required, with on‑site work across the plant and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Must have Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
• Five years electrical experience preferred.
• Forklift training and licensing required.

Responsibilities

• Install power supply wiring and conduit for new equipment.
• Connect wiring and cables between machines and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical components and controllers.
• Troubleshoot programming for PLCs and MEDC controllers.
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Five years electrical experience

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

MEDC Controllers

Blueprint reading

Job description

MAHLE Engine Comp.(US) SJ in St. Johns, MI is seeking an experienced electrician to install and maintain industrial electrical systems. You will troubleshoot PLCs, Allen Bradley controllers, and MEDC controllers, and ensure wiring layouts meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires a Journeyman/Master Electrician license and several years of relevant experience. Forklift certification is also required, with on‑site work across the plant and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.