What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Foreman position at A C Electrical Systems?
Job Overview
The Electrical Foreman is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the work of electricians and other crew members on construction or maintenance projects in new construction, industrial, and commercial settings. This role involves managing electrical installations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. The Electrical Foreman acts as a leader, ensuring timely completion of tasks while fostering a safe and productive work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Oversight: Supervise and coordinate electrical installation, maintenance, and repair activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, blueprints, and specifications.
- Team Management: Lead a team of electricians and apprentices, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and monitoring performance to ensure quality workmanship.
- Safety Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to OSHA and other safety regulations, conducting regular safety meetings and inspections to maintain a safe work environment.
- Quality Control: Inspect electrical work to ensure compliance with National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and project standards.
- Material and Equipment Management: Oversee the procurement, storage, and use of materials and tools, ensuring availability and proper utilization to avoid delays.
- Scheduling and Coordination: Develop and maintain project schedules, coordinating with other trades, contractors, and project managers to meet deadlines.
- Problem Solving: Troubleshoot electrical issues, provide solutions, and ensure minimal downtime or disruptions to project progress.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily logs, time sheets, and material usage reports.
- Training and Mentorship: Train and mentor junior electricians and apprentices, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices.
- Client and Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with project managers, clients, and inspectors to provide updates and address concerns.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an electrician apprenticeship program or equivalent training.
- Licensing: Valid journeyman or master electrician license (as required by state or local regulations).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings; strong knowledge of NEC and local electrical codes.
- Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and motivate a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work in various environments, including heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Certifications: OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred; additional certifications (e.g., First Aid, CPR) are a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $65