General Motors
Electrical Journeyperson - Defiance
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- Experience
- At least six years of related experience as an Electrician, or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in the Electrical trade.
- Visa sponsorship
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role; applicants who need sponsorship now or in the future should not apply.
About the job
Maintains, repairs, installs, and troubleshoots plant electrical equipment and control systems to support safe, reliable production.
What you'll do
- Perform electrical preventive and corrective maintenance, repairs, and equipment installation.
- Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions and control systems; interpret drawings and wiring schematics.
- Follow safety procedures and participate in teamwork and continuous improvement activities.
What they ask for
- At least six years of related electrician experience or a U.S. Department of Labor Certificate of Completion in the Electrical trade.
- At least 18 years of age and eligible to work in the United States.
- Satisfactorily complete hiring assessments, drug testing, and a background check.
- Willing to work flexible day, afternoon, or night shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays with little notice.
Pay
$38.90 - $45.38 USD (JIT compensation); $46.31 USD (Journeyperson rate)
Tools
OSHA
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative