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Industrial Electrician Foreman
Job Description
Role Overview We are currently looking for safety-conscious Lead Electricians and Foremen to manage industrial electrical projects on-site. You will act as the key liaison between field teams, project management, and supervision, while directing daily operations and ensuring all work adheres to strict electrical codes. Compensation and Perks Hourly rate ranging from $33 to $38, determined by your leadership background and expertise Comprehensive medical coverage Retirement savings through our 401(k) program Paid time off benefits Schedule Expectations Standard work week runs Monday through Thursday Typical schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts Extra hours are expected when project timelines demand it Availability for outages, shutdowns, and non-standard shift coordination is necessary Core Responsibilities Direct and oversee electrical teams composed of Journeymen and various levels of helpers Organize, delegate, and manage the daily workflow for your crew Guarantee that all electrical work remains compliant with OSHA, NEC, and specific client standards Analyze and utilize project schedules, blueprints, and technical specifications Direct the installation of power distribution gear, motor controls, MCCs, and conduit systems to ensure project success Provide support for commissioning, startup, tie-ins, and industrial shutdown projects Manage electrical tasks within operating industrial and manufacturing facilities Assist in the diagnosis and resolution of issues within industrial electrical systems Collaborate effectively with other trades, client stakeholders, and project managers Track material consumption, labor productivity, and staffing levels Facilitate safety meetings every day and ensure strict adherence to safety protocols Identify field challenges and help provide solutions to keep the project moving Keep the job site orderly while managing all necessary project documentation Provide mentorship to help crew members grow their professional skills Report all safety incidents or potential hazards immediately to maintain a secure site Handle additional tasks as required by project needs Physical Demands Capable of lifting 50 pounds, balancing, climbing, and working at significant heights Able to utilize necessary PPE while maintaining a safe work environment Comfortable working within industrial settings, including tight or confined spaces Maintain the stamina required for a full day of physical labor Stay alert and aware of your surroundings on busy construction sites Required Qualifications Must hold a valid Journeyman Electrician license Minimum of 7 years in industrial electrical work, preferably in process or manufacturing facilities Prior experience in a foreman or leadership capacity is highly preferred Deep understanding of industry best practices and electrical standards Proficiency with MCCs Proficiency with Motor Controls Proficiency with 480V Systems Proficiency with Industrial Power Distribution Proficiency with Conduit Systems Proficiency with Industrial Troubleshooting Proficiency with Shutdowns and Maintenance Environments Proven ability to manage priorities, lead teams, and communicate clearly Strong skills in documentation and organization Must possess a current driver's license Willingness to maintain a flexible schedule including overtime Necessary Equipment Must provide your own standard Journeyman-level electrical hand tools Must provide basic tools for planning, documentation, and layout The company or the client will supply any specialized power tools, testing gear, or equipment needed for specific job functions. Our Dedication to Safety At our organization, safety is paramount. Foremen and Lead Electricians are tasked with modeling safe behaviors, upholding all safety regulations, and exercising the authority to halt work if hazardous conditions arise. Growth Opportunities High-performing individuals who demonstrate strong leadership and meet business objectives may have the opportunity to transition into superintendent, project management, or senior supervisory positions. Scope and Limitations Operate strictly within the boundaries of your assigned authority and project controls Accountable for the productivity, quality, and safety of your assigned crew Must keep all professional certifications and licenses current Project requirements, including shutdowns, commissioning, testing, and customer needs, may necessitate adjustments to your typical working hours.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Flexible Work Schedules