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Industrial Electrician
Location: Holland, MI
Pay: Open to discuss
Position Summary
We are seeking skilled Industrial Electricians to support electrical maintenance operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and installing electrical systems and components on production equipment and facility systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair electrical issues in equipment, machinery, and facility systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Install, remove, alter, or retrofit electrical systems and wiring to meet operational needs and safety codes.
- Operate and test equipment after service to ensure safety and functionality.
- Interpret and apply blueprints, schematics, and manuals for effective troubleshooting and repairs.
- Run conduit and perform wiring throughout the facility (indoors and outdoors).
- Lead or assist with equipment installations, relocations, or system upgrades.
- Collaborate with other maintenance staff and engineering teams on projects and daily operations.
- Mentor apprentices and support documentation and reporting of all electrical work performed.
Required Qualifications
- Certificate of completion from a 4-year electrician apprentice program or 6 years of hands-on electrical experience
- Journeyman Electrician – Department of Labor card (Required)
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, PLCs, and test equipment
- Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
- Basic mechanical understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission systems
- Familiarity with fabrication, installation, and safe electrical practices
- Capable of troubleshooting complex issues and performing root-cause analysis
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without restrictions
- Ability to obtain/maintain:
- Powered Industrial Truck Certification
- Michigan Driver License
- Certifications in Aerial Lift, Overhead Crane, Lockout/Tagout, Electrical Safety, and Confined Space Entry
Physical & Environmental Requirements
- Exposure to large machinery, tools, and indoor/outdoor environments
- Possible contact with dust, noise, solvents, paint, lubricants, and heat
- Requires frequent lifting up to 50 lbs (heavier with assistance)
- Must be able to walk, bend, twist, reach, and stand for extended periods
- Regular repetitive hand and arm movements required
- Climbing stairs or ladders may be necessary