What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Electrical Foreman - Critical Power position at Confidential?
Love the road and thrive in high-energy environments? This opportunity is built for experienced electricians with a controls background who are ready to lead crews on mission-critical commercial refrigeration and critical power projects across the country. If you're a hands-on leader who can manage a job site, troubleshoot controls systems, and keep projects moving under tight deadlines, this role puts you at the center of large-scale commercial refrigeration installations nationwide.
Key Responsibilities- Lead crews of 4 electricians and apprentices on active job sites, ensuring quality, safety, and on-time delivery
- Oversee and perform hands-on work on commercial refrigeration controls panels and cooler/freezer systems in large retail environments
- Troubleshoot industrial controls, automation systems, and PLCs
- Read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, schematics, and controls diagrams
- Execute and supervise electrical installations including controls panels and refrigeration systems, conduit and wiring systems (24v DC to 480v), generator and UPS system installations, and low- and medium-voltage systems
- Run, bend, and install conduit; pull and terminate wire in varied environments
- Operate scissor, boom, and bucket lifts as needed
- Maintain clear daily communication with project managers and office staff
- Enforce safety compliance and quality standards across all job sites
- Valid Journeyman Electrician License (Required)
- 5 years of field experience in electrical construction or controls
- Hands-on experience with controls panels and commercial refrigeration or cooler systems strongly preferred
- Strong background in industrial/manufacturing electrical systems (24v DC to 480v)
- Prior leadership or foreman experience — proven ability to run larger projects and hit deadline-driven timelines
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification (major plus)
- Proficiency in blueprint, schematic, and controls diagram reading
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Fully committed to nationwide travel; must be willing to work up to 60 hours per week
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- $40–$45 per hour based on experience
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision coverage — Company Paid
- Life, AD&D, and LTD Insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings
- Per diem paid when overnight travel is required
- Drive time and mileage paid for personal vehicle use
- Company vehicle may be provided
Salary : $40 - $45