An electrical general foreman plans, organizes, and manages the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. They also ensure that work is completed on time and within budget, and that safety standards are met. Electrical general foremen work closely with electrical superintendents, project managers, and other departments. They also develop relationships with subcontractors and other partners.
Job Duties:
Planning :
Create wiring diagrams, conduit systems, and electrical panel locations
Supervising :
Manage the day-to-day work of electricians, apprentices, and journeymen
Training :
Teach electricians about safety protocols and job skills
Troubleshooting :
Diagnose electrical issues and perform repairs
Safety :
Ensure that safety equipment, materials, and tools are available and used properly Quality control : Monitor the work of electricians to ensure it meets standards
Scheduling :
Coordinate schedules with subcontractors and other departments Cost estimating : Provide cost estimates and projections for electrical projects
Compliance :
Ensure work meets codes and contract documents
Qualifications & Requirements:
High school diploma or GED preferred Previous construction experience OSHA 30 preferred Must successfully complete background check and drug/alcohol testing Must have personal hand tools May be required to take specialty training
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive and top-market wages Health, dental, and vision insurance Continuous training opportunities Career growth and development opportunities Personal Leave 401(k) plan Education tuition reimbursement Gym membership reimbursement And much more Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
Benefits
Financial Aid/Assistance
Professional Development
401(k) Plans
Fitness Centers/Gyms
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