What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electric Foreman position at CITY OF WEATHERFORD TEXAS?
Job Summary:
The Electric Foreman is responsible for the oversight of the overhead or underground electric crews.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Advanced knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a 15kV electric utility system.
Ability to perform pole, bucket, and vault rescue in emergency situations.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Seven years of overhead and underground electric utility system experience as a Class A Lineman and at least two years of supervisory experience. • Must be certified to work with voltages up to 15kV. • Must have a valid Texas Class A CDL Driver's license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment. • Must live within 20-miles of the Parker County Courthouse due to emergency and stand-by requirements. Relocation is required within 180 days of employment if outside the 20-mile radius.
Special Requirements
Applications must be submitted online. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Candidates selected for employment will be required to pass pre-employment checks depending on the position requirements. Pre-employment checks could include, but not limited to criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. The City of Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Miscellaneous Information
The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity.
Job Details
Category Utility Department Status Open Salary Pay Range: $46.28 to $65.393 (Full Range DOQ) Posted May 13, 2026 5:06 PM Closing Open Until Filled
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Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
The Electric Foreman is responsible for the oversight of the overhead or underground electric crews.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Supervises internal and contract overhead or underground crews.
- Plans and coordinates electric construction jobs.
- Meets and coordinates with developers, contractors, and the public regarding electric construction jobs.
- Creates work orders, determines equipment and material needs, and inspects completed work of assigned crew members.
- Completes work orders and reports related to electric construction jobs.
- Enforces safety adherence to departmental, local, state, and federal regulations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Advanced knowledge of the methods and techniques used in the operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a 15kV electric utility system.
Ability to perform pole, bucket, and vault rescue in emergency situations.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent. • Seven years of overhead and underground electric utility system experience as a Class A Lineman and at least two years of supervisory experience. • Must be certified to work with voltages up to 15kV. • Must have a valid Texas Class A CDL Driver's license or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment. • Must live within 20-miles of the Parker County Courthouse due to emergency and stand-by requirements. Relocation is required within 180 days of employment if outside the 20-mile radius.
Special Requirements
Applications must be submitted online. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Candidates selected for employment will be required to pass pre-employment checks depending on the position requirements. Pre-employment checks could include, but not limited to criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. The City of Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Miscellaneous Information
The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity.
Job Details
Category Utility Department Status Open Salary Pay Range: $46.28 to $65.393 (Full Range DOQ) Posted May 13, 2026 5:06 PM Closing Open Until Filled
Tools
- Apply Online
- New Job Notifications
- Clerical Supplemental Application
Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Salary : $46 - $65