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Journeymen Electrician

General Motors

Bay City, MIFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Bay City, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

U.S. Department Of Labor Completion Of Apprenticeship Certificate In Electrical Trade Or 6 Years Documented Electrician Experience

Job overview

General Motors is hiring a Journeymen Electrician. General Motors is seeking qualified Industrial Electrician Journeypersons to work under minimal supervision. This role involves the layout, installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of complex electrical equipment and circuits. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting and providing technical expertise on control systems.

Key focus areas include Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures, Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment, and Analyze and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in equipment and related components.

Successful candidates bring U.S. Department Of Labor Completion Of Apprenticeship Certificate In Electrical Trade Or 6 Years Documented Electrician Experience, Satisfactorily Complete General Motors Hiring Process, and At Least 18 Years Of Age. Important skills include Electrical Equipment Maintenance And Repair, Analyze And Troubleshoot Electrical Malfunctions, Diagnosing And Correcting Problems, Electrical Preventative And Corrective Maintenance, Collaboration, and Continuous Improvement.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Equipment Maintenance and RepairAnalyze and Troubleshoot Electrical MalfunctionsDiagnosing and Correcting ProblemsElectrical Preventative and Corrective MaintenanceCollaborationContinuous ImprovementRead and Interpret DrawingsRead and Interpret Wiring SchematicsProblem-Solving Skills

Qualifications

U.S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate in Electrical Trade or 6 Years Documented Electrician ExperienceSatisfactorily Complete General Motors Hiring ProcessAt Least 18 Years of AgeEligible to Work in the United StatesWilling to Work Flexible Shift HoursWilling to Work Overtime Hours

Full job description

Job Description

General Motors has needs for qualified Industrial Electrician Journeypersons. Working under minimal supervision, the skilled trades Electrician Journeyperson is responsible for layout, installation, repair and preventative maintenance of complicated electrical equipment and circuits, troubleshooting and technical expertise on control systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures

  • Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment

  • Analyze and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in equipment and related components, diagnosing and correcting the problems quickly to avoid production delays

  • Perform electrical preventative and corrective maintenance on all plant equipment

  • Promote teamwork and show a willingness to work with other departments

  • Participate in continuous improvement activities

  • Read and interpret drawings and wiring schematics

  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills Interested individuals must meet the following minimum qualifications:

  • U.S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate in Electrical trade or six (6) years of documented experience as an Electrician (notarized documentation required)

  • Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements which include comprehensive assessments, hair drug testing, and a background check

  • At least 18 years of age

  • Eligible to work in the United States

  • Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day, afternoon, or night shift as well as overtime hours daily, weekends and holidays on those shifts with little notice

General Motors UAW hourly employment offers a very competitive compensation and benefit package. An annual incentive payout is also available, as qualified.

Relocation and travel expenses will be the responsibility of the applicant.

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