Industrial Electrician - East Lansing Area

Industrial Electrician | East Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $59,000 - $91,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for electrical systems and keeping operations running safely? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in East Lansing seeking experienced Industrial Electricians to drive results.

We are working with companies in East Lansing that are adding Industrial Electricians to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical control systems, wiring, and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions using various testing devices.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on industrial electrical systems and machinery.
• Interpret and work from electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Adhere strictly to electrical codes, safety regulations (e.g., NFPA 70E), and company policies.
• Calibrate and test electrical systems to ensure proper functionality and safety.
• Work with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and motor control systems.

• Proven experience troubleshooting, repairing, and installing industrial electrical systems (e.g., motor controls, PLCs, sensors).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local electrical safety regulations.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and calibration on industrial electrical equipment.
• Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
• Working knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFDs) and servo systems.

• Experience with PLC programming and advanced diagnostics (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens).
• Certification or experience with high voltage electrical systems.
• Familiarity with industrial robotics maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

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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.