Industrial Electrician - Manistee Area

Industrial Electrician | Manistee, MI

Salary Range: $56,000 - $88,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for electrical systems and keeping operations running safely? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Manistee seeking skilled Industrial Electricians.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Manistee that are seeking skilled Industrial Electricians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical power, control, and lighting systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in industrial machinery and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal operation.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Adhere strictly to all electrical codes, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Calibrate and adjust electrical components and instrumentation.
• Work with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and motor control centers.

Recommended Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent certification.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical systems (PLCs, motor controls, VFDs).
• Strong understanding and adherence to NFPA 70E, OSHA regulations, and the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Proven experience with preventative and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Bonus Qualifications

• Advanced PLC programming and troubleshooting experience (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell)
• Experience with industrial robotics maintenance and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with instrumentation and process control systems (e.g., calibration, loop tuning)
• Certified in Arc Flash safety procedures or high-voltage electrical work

Job Titles That Should Apply

Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Plant Electrician, Factory Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Industrial Electrical Technician, Journeyman Electrician, 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.