Electrical Foreman

Electrical Foreman

We are seeking an experienced Carded JW Industrial Electrician Foreman to lead electrical crews on industrial projects throughout the Kern County, CA area.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong industrial electrical experience who can manage a crew, coordinate with other trades, maintain production, and ensure work is completed safely and to project specifications.

Work is Monday-Friday 7am-5pm with some Saturdays. Pay is $50-$60 an hour based on experience. This is a temp to hire opportunity.

Responsibilities include supervising and directing journeyman electricians, apprentices, and electrical helpers. Leading daily industrial electrical installation activities and coordinating manpower and materials. Reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications. Laying out and coordinating installation of conduit, cable tray, feeders, branch circuits, panels, disconnects, transformers, motors, and control systems. Performing and overseeing electrical terminations and equipment connections. Troubleshooting electrical systems and assisting crews with difficult technical issues.

Coordinating work with general contractors, other trades, project management, and customers. Monitoring job progress and maintaining production schedules. Ensuring materials, tools, and equipment are available when needed. Inspecting completed work for quality and compliance with project requirements and applicable electrical codes. Enforcing company and job-site safety procedures. Conducting or participating in daily safety meetings and communicating hazards to the crew.

Maintaining accurate documentation and communicating project issues to management. Training, mentoring, and developing less-experienced electricians and apprentices. Maintaining a professional, organized, and productive job site.

Qualifications include current Carded Journeyman Wireman (JW) credentials required. Significant industrial electrical experience. Previous electrical foreman or lead experience strongly preferred. Strong knowledge of industrial electrical installation and troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret electrical plans, blueprints, one-lines, and schematics. Strong conduit, cable tray, equipment installation, termination, and troubleshooting skills. Ability to lead a crew while remaining hands-on when needed. Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.

Ability to coordinate work with multiple trades and project personnel. Commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and professionalism. Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.

Preferred industrial experience includes experience with manufacturing facilities, industrial plants, machinery installation, motor controls, transformers, switch gear, instrumentation, PLC-related electrical work, and large-scale electrical installations.

Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.