Industrial Electrician - Newaygo Area

Location: Newaygo

Job Description:

Industrial Electrician | Newaygo, MI

Salary Range: $60,000 - $92,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for electrical systems and keeping operations running safely? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Newaygo seeking experienced Industrial Electricians.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Newaygo that are seeking Industrial Electricians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and components in a manufacturing environment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in industrial machinery, motor controls, and automation systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to ensure optimal operation and minimize downtime.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to guide installations and repairs.
• Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, electrical codes (e.g., NFPA 70E), and company policies.
• Work with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and other industrial control devices.
• Calibrate and test electrical systems and instrumentation to ensure accuracy and functionality.

Recommended Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician certification or equivalent state/provincial licensing.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Demonstrated experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for troubleshooting, modification, and repair.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for complex electrical systems, machinery, and control circuits.
• Thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and industrial safety standards (e.g., Lockout/Tagout).
• Experience with motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and power distribution systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell) beyond basic troubleshooting
• Robotics maintenance and troubleshooting experience
• Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet)
• Instrumentation and calibration experience
• Advanced training or certification in Arc Flash safety

Job Titles That Should Apply

Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Plant Electrician, Factory Electrician, Electrical Technician, Industrial Electrical Technician, Automation Electrician, Controls Electrician

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

• Controllers

• Safety Regulations

• Robotics

• Resume

• Offers

• BASIC

• Manuals

• Operations

• Instrumentation

• Calibration

• Codes

• Preventive Maintenance

• Machinery

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Compensation

• Components

• Manufacturing

• Automation

• Networking

• Programming

• Regulations

• Troubleshooting

• Preparation

• Maintenance

• Training

Salary Package:

$ 60,000. (US Dollar)