Electrical Foreman

About the Role

The Electrical Foreman will oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in conveyor installations. This role involves supervising a team of electricians, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating with other departments to ensure project completion on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Supervision and Leadership: Oversee and manage a team of electricians, providing guidance, training, and support. Ensure all electrical work is completed to code and meets quality standards


• Project Management: Plan, schedule, and oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in conveyor installations. Coordinate with other departments to ensure project timelines and budgets are met


• Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures and electrical codes. Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments on installation sites


• Technical Expertise: Perform regular inspections and troubleshooting to detect faulty wiring or defective parts. Arrange for necessary repairs and ensure all electrical systems are functioning correctly


• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of electrical redline drawings, project budgets, and work orders. Prepare and present reports detailing the status of electrical projects


• Client Interaction: Communicate directly with clients and stakeholders to clarify needs, manage expectations, and provide updates

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical installation, at least 2 years in a supervisory role


• Skills: Proficient in using electrical tools such as multimeters, wire strippers, voltage testers, and conduit benders. Strong understanding of electrical safety standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA) and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures. The ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.


• Certifications: Relevant electrical certifications and licenses


• Soft Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Required Skills

• Proficient in using electrical tools such as multimeters, wire strippers, voltage testers, and conduit benders.


• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA) and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.


• The ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.


• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills

• Relevant electrical certifications and licenses.

About the Company

• Work Environment: The Electrical Foreman will work primarily on-site at various conveyor installation locations throughout the US. This role will require travel and working in an industrial environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment


• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces


• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods