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Amrize

Electrical Supervisor, Cement Plant

Lupton, MI · On-site

Oversee the maintenance of process instrumentation to ensure proper environmental compliance ... Engineering Required Work Experience: Minimum 5 years of electrical supervision and project ...

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How much do electrical instrumentation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical instrumentation engineer in Michigan is $97,322.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,600.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, instrumentation systems, and process control, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with PLCs, SCADA systems, control software, and industry certifications like ISA or IEC standards is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for working on complex projects and collaborating across teams. These skills and qualifications ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable design, installation, and maintenance of instrumentation systems in industrial environments.

How does an Electrical Instrumentation Engineer typically collaborate with other engineering disciplines on large industrial projects?

Electrical Instrumentation Engineers often work closely with mechanical, process, and control engineers to ensure that instrumentation and control systems integrate seamlessly with other plant systems. Collaboration usually involves regular project meetings, joint design reviews, and coordination during installation and commissioning phases. Effective communication and interdisciplinary understanding are essential, as decisions made by one discipline can significantly impact instrumentation design, safety, and overall project timelines. This collaborative environment fosters professional growth and provides valuable exposure to various aspects of industrial engineering projects.

What are Electrical Instrumentation Engineers?

Electrical Instrumentation Engineers are professionals who design, develop, install, and maintain equipment used to monitor and control engineering systems, machinery, and processes. They work primarily with instruments that measure variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, and level, ensuring that industrial systems operate safely and efficiently. Their role is crucial in industries like manufacturing, oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation, where precise control and monitoring are essential. They also troubleshoot issues, calibrate instruments, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

What is the difference between Electrical Instrumentation Engineer vs Electrical Maintenance Technician?

AspectElectrical Instrumentation EngineerElectrical Maintenance Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or InstrumentationDiploma or technical certification in electrical maintenance
Work EnvironmentDesign, installation, and commissioning of instrumentation systems in industrial plantsRoutine maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems on-site
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, oil & gas, power plantsFactories, plants, facilities requiring electrical repairs

Electrical Instrumentation Engineers focus on designing, installing, and commissioning instrumentation systems, while Electrical Maintenance Technicians handle routine repairs and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities, qualifications, and work scope.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Instrumentation Engineer job openings in Michigan as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 48% Physical, 16% Hybrid, and 36% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,322 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Electrical Supervisor, Cement Plant

Amrize

Ossineke, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Join Amrize as a Electrical Supervisor, Cement Plant and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America - we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Plan, schedule and oversee the execution of all electrical maintenance activities in the plant in order to maximize equipment utilization and reliability.
Position Location: Amrize Alpena Cement Plant 1435 Ford Avenue, Alpena, Michigan 49707
Position is eligible for relocation assistance for candidates outside the Alpena, MI area.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
  • Ensure that all electrical work performed either by the electrical/instrumentation technicians or outside contractors is performed in a safe manner and meets all applicable regulations
  • Lead the Electrical Safe Work Practices (ESWP) and Energy Isolation (EI) programs
  • Oversee the maintenance of process instrumentation to ensure proper environmental compliance.
  • Oversee the maintenance of quality instrumentation to ensure proper quality control.
  • Keep the Maintenance Manager informed of all electrical department issues including union issues, budget compliance, equipment reliability, and inter-department coordination
  • Develop and maintain the electrical and computer control system Predictive / Preventive Maintenance program
  • Daily monitoring of the plant electrical equipment to ensure reliability through physical inspections and process monitoring
  • Prioritize, plan, schedule and assign electrical and control system work, and coordinate this work with the other departments
  • Follows-up on the effectiveness of the work performed and initiates corrective measures where necessary
  • Maintain electrical documentation including but not limited to master equipment files, regulatory compliance files, equipment specifications, and repair history
  • Assist in the development of the electrical budget and maintain compliance to the budget
  • Work with the PLT to determine improvement activity priorities and budgeting
  • Evaluate computer control equipment and their components to assure they meet the plant requirements
  • Define, write and implement process control programs
  • Provide control system training and guidance for plant personnel
  • Troubleshoot control system hardware and software problems
  • Manage the improvements documentation
  • Actively manage the plant's improvement activities and support CAPEX as needed
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Bachelor's degree 8 years of equivalent experience
Field of Study Preferred: Engineering
Required Work Experience: Minimum 5 years of electrical supervision and project experience, PLC programming experience and knowledge of HMI systems
Required Technical Skills: SAP, MS Office
Travel Requirements: 0-10%
Additional Requirements:
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

#LI-Onsite #LI-GC1
Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com. This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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