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Industrial Electrician Foreman

Job in Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listing for: Mach10 Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-08
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36 - 42 USD Hourly USD 36.00 42.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Columbia

Renfrow Industrial is currently looking for dedicated and safety-conscious professionals to step into the role of Lead Electrician / Foreman. You will be tasked with directing industrial electrical operations on-site, managing team workflows, maintaining strict adherence to electrical codes, and acting as the main liaison between your crew, site leadership, and project managers.

Compensation and Perks
  • Hourly rate ranging from $36 to $42, determined by your leadership background and technical expertise
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Retirement savings through our 401(k) program
  • Generous paid time off policy
Schedule Expectations
  • Standard work week runs Monday through Thursday
  • Consistent 4x10 hour shift structure
  • Additional hours as dictated by project timelines
  • Flexibility for outages, shutdowns, and non-standard shift requirements
Core Responsibilities
  • Direct and manage the daily performance of Journeymen and support staff
  • Organize and delegate daily tasks to maximize team efficiency
  • Guarantee that all work aligns with NEC, OSHA, and project-specific standards
  • Analyze blueprints, technical specifications, and project timelines
  • Oversee the installation of power distribution, motor controls, MCCs, and conduit systems to ensure high-quality results
  • Provide essential support during facility commissioning, startups, and industrial shutdowns
  • Facilitate seamless operations within busy manufacturing and industrial settings
  • Diagnose and resolve complex electrical system malfunctions
  • Collaborate closely with project leads, external trades, and client stakeholders
  • Track material consumption, labor productivity, and workforce allocation
  • Promote a culture of safety by leading daily briefings and ensuring policy compliance
  • Proactively identify and address field challenges to keep projects on track
  • Manage essential site documentation, reporting, and workspace organization
  • Foster professional growth by mentoring and training crew members
  • Report all safety incidents or potential hazards immediately to maintain a secure environment
  • Complete additional tasks as required by project needs
Physical Demands
  • Capable of climbing, balancing, lifting 50 pounds, and working at significant heights
  • Able to utilize necessary PPE while maintaining safe work habits
  • Comfortable performing duties in diverse industrial settings, including confined areas
  • Maintain high levels of physical endurance throughout the shift
  • Stay alert and aware of surroundings on active job sites
Required Qualifications
  • Active Journeyman Electrician license
  • Minimum of 7 years in industrial electrical settings, with a preference for manufacturing or process plant backgrounds
  • Proven history of leadership or foreman-level responsibilities
  • Deep understanding of industry-standard electrical codes and best practices
  • Proficiency with MCCs
  • Expertise in Motor Controls
  • Experience with 480V systems
  • Knowledge of industrial power distribution
  • Skilled in complex conduit system installation
  • Advanced industrial troubleshooting capabilities
  • Experience working in maintenance and shutdown environments
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities, and communicate clearly
  • Strong aptitude for documentation and project organization
  • Current and valid driver’s license
  • Ability to adjust schedule for overtime needs
Necessary Equipment
  • Personal set of Journeyman-level hand tools
  • Standard supervisory equipment for planning and documentation

Renfrow Industrial or the client will supply specialized power tools, testing gear, and any other equipment needed for specific project tasks.

Our Commitment to Safety

At Renfrow Industrial, safety is fundamental to our operations. Foremen are expected to model safe behaviors, ensure all policies are strictly followed, and exercise the authority to halt work if hazardous conditions are identified.

Growth Opportunities

High-performing Foremen have clear pathways to advance into superintendent, senior supervisory, or project management positions, depending on their leadership skills and company requirements.

Scope of Authority
  • Operate within the boundaries of designated project controls and authority
  • Accountable for the safety, output, and quality of the crew
  • Maintain all necessary…
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