Industrial Electrician | Paw Paw, MI

Salary Range: $55,000 - $87,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for electrical systems and keeping operations running safely? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Paw Paw, seeking experienced Industrial Electricians to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Paw Paw 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

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components in a manufacturing environment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical malfunctions using various testing devices.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment and machinery.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Calibrate and adjust electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Document all maintenance and repair work performed.

Recommended Qualifications

• Completion of an Industrial Electrician apprenticeship program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid provincial/state electrician's license (e.g., Red Seal Endorsement in Canada, Journeyman Electrician in the US).
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Demonstrated experience with PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), VFDs, and motor control systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures, codes (e.g., CSA, NEC), and regulations.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Technician, PLC Electrician, Automation Electrician, Control Systems Technician, Journeyman Electrician, Electrician Mechanic, Plant Electrician, Field Service Electrician

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.