Industrial Electrician - Paw Paw Area

Industrial Electrician | Paw Paw, MI

Salary Range: $60,000 - $92,000 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 Paw Paw seeking Industrial Electricians.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Paw Paw region seeking Industrial Electricians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical systems, machinery, and controls.
• Install, inspect, and test new electrical equipment, wiring, and components.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose electrical malfunctions using blueprints, schematics, and testing devices.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with safety regulations, NEC, and company standards.
• Calibrate and adjust electrical instruments and control devices.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and installations.

Recommended Qualifications

• Valid Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent state/provincial certification.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience as an Industrial Electrician in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, repairing, and installing industrial electrical systems and machinery.
• Strong understanding of PLCs, VFDs, and industrial control systems.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical codes (e.g., NEC/CEC) and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA/CSA).

Bonus Qualifications

• Advanced PLC programming and troubleshooting experience.
• Robotics maintenance and troubleshooting experience (e.g., Fanuc, Kuka, ABB).
• Experience with vision systems, HMIs, or SCADA systems.
• Proficiency with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

Job Titles That Should Apply

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