Industrial Electrician - Traverse City Area

Job Description:

Industrial Electrician | Traverse City, MI

Salary Range: $58,000 - $90,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for electrical systems and keeping operations running safely? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Traverse City seeking experienced Industrial Electricians.

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 Traverse City 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

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on industrial electrical systems and components.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical malfunctions in machinery and equipment.
• Install new electrical systems, wiring, and controls according to blueprints and specifications.
• Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and identify potential electrical issues.
• Calibrate and test electrical instruments and control systems.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies for electrical work.

Recommended Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician certification or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years experience in industrial electrical systems within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting, repairing, and installing PLCs, VFDs, and motor controls.
• Strong understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety regulations.
• Experience with high-voltage systems (e.g., 480V, 4160V) and associated safety protocols.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
• Arc Flash safety training and certification (NFPA 70E).
• Robotic maintenance and programming experience.
• Journeyman Electrician certification.
• CAD software proficiency for electrical schematics.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Industrial Electrician, Manufacturing Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Technician, Automation Electrician, Control Systems Technician, Plant Electrician, Field Service Electrician, Journeyman Electrician, Master 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
• Support
• Manuals
• Operations
• Machinery
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Components
• Manufacturing
• Specifications
• Automation
• Programming
• Regulations
• Troubleshooting
• Preparation
• Software
• Maintenance
• Training


Salary Package:
$ 58,000.00 - 90,000.00 (US Dollar)