Industrial Electrician - Byron Center Area

Industrial Electrician | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $54,000 - $86,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Byron Center seeking Industrial Electricians.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Byron Center seeking Industrial Electricians who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex electrical malfunctions in industrial machinery and control systems.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on electrical equipment, motors, and production lines to ensure optimal operation.
• Install, modify, and upgrade industrial electrical systems, conduit, wiring, and components according to specifications.
• Read and accurately interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Adhere strictly to all electrical codes, safety standards (e.g., Lockout/Tagout), and company policies.
• Calibrate and test electrical devices, sensors, and instrumentation for accuracy and performance.
• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used in work order systems.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical systems (e.g., motors, PLCs, VFDs, control panels).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
• Thorough understanding and adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety standards (e.g., Lockout/Tagout).
• Experience with electrical testing equipment (multimeters, clamp meters, megohmmeters) for diagnostics.
• Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent industrial electrical certification.
• Ability to install, commission, and upgrade industrial electrical components and machinery.

Bonus Qualifications

• Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
• Experience with robotic systems or automated assembly lines.
• Instrumentation and calibration experience.
• Advanced safety certifications (e.g., NFPA 70E qualified, LOTO trainer).
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.

Job Titles That Should Apply

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