Industrial Controls Electrician
Job in
Township of Bessemer, Gogebic County, Michigan, USA
Listed on 2026-11-02
Listing for:
BPC Plywood
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-02
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician / Electrical Installation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A day in the life — Bessemer, MIYou arrive on site and review overnight logs: one production line flagged a VFD fault, another needs a scheduled PM. You pull the schematics, trace the circuit, and restore the drive. After a quick huddle with operations, you move on to inspections—tightening connections, verifying sensors, and documenting each finding. An urgent call comes in: a servo axis isn’t homing.
You diagnose with the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley), confirm wiring integrity, and bring the line back to full speed. Before shift-end, you capture all maintenance notes, update the CMMS, and propose a small controls improvement that boosts reliability and safety.
What you’ll do Install, maintain, and repair electrical infrastructure and equipment across the facility.
Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to maximize uptime.
Troubleshoot faults quickly and implement durable fixes.
Read and apply blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to your work.
Partner closely with production, maintenance, and safety to keep operations compliant and efficient.
Accurately document all service, repairs, and preventative tasks.
Stay current with industry practices, codes, and safety regulations.
What you bring
High school diploma or equivalent; a technical degree/certification in electrical technology is preferred.
Hands-on experience as an industrial electrician or in a comparable role.
Deep knowledge of electrical systems, wiring methods, and safety protocols.
Ability to interpret technical documents and electrical drawings.
Exceptional troubleshooting ability and strong attention to detail.
Clear communicator and collaborative teammate.
Flexibility to work varied hours and respond to emergencies when needed.
Core proficiency
120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems Tools & technologies
Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley)
Servo Motors
Location:
Bessemer, MI Relocation:
Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.
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