Industrial Electrician - Muskegon Area

Job Description:

Industrial Electrician | Muskegon, MI

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

Are you a seasoned 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 community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Muskegon seeking Industrial Electricians to lead and enhance their operations.

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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Muskegon 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

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components in manufacturing machinery.
• Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions using schematics, multimeters, and other testing equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to minimize downtime.
• Calibrate and adjust electrical equipment to optimize performance and ensure accuracy.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and electrical codes during installations and repairs.
• Interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and ladder logic diagrams.

Recommended Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Industrial Electrician apprenticeship program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid provincial/state electrician license (e.g., Red Seal Journeyman Electrician).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Demonstrated experience with PLC programming, HMI interfaces, and industrial control systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety regulations (e.g., Lockout/Tagout) and safe work practices.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with robotic control systems and their associated electrical components.
• Certification in thermography or other predictive maintenance technologies.
• Proficiency in programming PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) beyond basic troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Technician, PLC Technician, Automation Electrician, Control Electrician, Journeyman Electrician, Field Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Industrial Control 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

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 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.

Required Skills:
• Resume
• Safety Regulations
• Offers
• Diagrams
• Access
• Support
• BASIC
• Manuals
• Codes
• Interfaces
• Operations
• Preventive Maintenance
• Machinery
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Components
• Manufacturing
• Automation
• Networking
• Programming
• Regulations
• Education
• Troubleshooting
• Preparation
• Testing
• Maintenance


Salary Package:
$ 55,000.00 - 87,000.00 (US Dollar)