About The Position

General Motors is hiring qualified Industrial Electrician Journeypersons. Working under minimal supervision, the Electrician Journeyperson lays out, installs, repairs, and performs preventive maintenance on complicated electrical equipment and circuits, and provides troubleshooting and technical expertise on control systems. The position may be filled as a Journeyperson or Journeyperson In Training (JIT); certificates, credentials, and interview scoring determine status and pay. Compensation is $38.90–$45.38 for JIT or a Journeyperson rate of $46.31. Relocation and travel expenses are the applicant’s responsibility. The role requires flexible shift hours, including day, afternoon, or night shifts, and overtime on those shifts, including weekends and holidays, sometimes with little notice. Applicants must meet GM hiring requirements, including comprehensive assessments, drug testing, and a background check. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role.

Requirements

  • At least six years of related experience as an Electrician, or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in the Electrical trade.
  • Satisfactorily complete GM hiring process requirements, including comprehensive assessments, drug testing, and a background check.
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Be willing to work flexible day, afternoon, or night shift hours, as well as overtime, weekends, and holidays on those shifts, sometimes with little notice.
  • Respond quickly to safety instructions, alarms, and signals.
  • Work and stand for extended periods and comfortably wear personal protective equipment.
  • Navigate a busy environment and bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and reach.
  • May need to lift or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, depending on department.
  • May need to drive mobile equipment when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures.
  • Maintain and repair electrical equipment.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions in equipment and related components, diagnose problems, and correct them quickly to avoid production delays.
  • Perform electrical preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment.
  • Promote teamwork and show willingness to work with other departments.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities.
  • Read and interpret drawings and wiring schematics.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefit package.
  • Annual incentive payout available, as qualified.
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