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J.M. Reist Electrical LLC
Commercial Electrical Foreman
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A Construction Foreman supervises work crews at construction sites. Hires and manages construction workers and directs work according to plans developed by a project manager and architects. May specialize in a particular type of building project such as residential or industrial construction, or a particular part or stage of the construction process.
$76,538 / year median in Pennsylvania
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Commercial Electrical Foreman — Harrisburg, PA Depending on experience J.M. Reist Electrical is a privately owned, master-licensed merit shop electrical contractor serving central Pennsylvania since 2014. We're hiring a full-time Commercial Electrical Foreman to lead crews on commercial and industrial construction projects. Most job sites are within an hour of Harrisburg. What we offer Take-home company truck with gas card Company-provided power tools, test equipment, and PPE — you bring hand tools, your cordless drill/impact, and your boots Health insurance 401(k) with company match Two weeks paid vacation 7 paid holidays, growing to 10 with tenure Steady, year-round work with long-standing repeat clients across central PA Overtime as well as 10-12 hour shifts. What you'll do Running the job: Lead crews of 2-10 on commercial construction projects from start to finish Lay out work from blueprints and specifications Coordinate schedule, manpower, and material needs with superintendents and project managers Identify and communicate change-order work before it's performed Run lockout/tagout and hold the crew to a high safety standard, with full authority to stop unsafe work In the field: Install, test, and troubleshoot wiring, panelboards, switchgear, devices, and fixtures Bend and run conduit, pull wire Install fire alarm and telecommunications systems Diagnose faults with a meter and drive them to resolution Operate lifts, telehandlers, and excavators Keep tools and vehicles in working order What you need 4+ years as a journeyman electrician (card required) Completed apprenticeship or two-year trade/vocational program — IEC apprenticeship graduates preferred Commercial construction experience — required Working knowledge of the 2020 NEC Own hand tools, cordless drill and impact (additional cordless tools a plus) Valid PA driver's license and clean driving record Pre-employment drug screen and skills assessment To apply: Email your resume to office@reistelectric.com