Commercial Electrical Foreman Apply
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About us
Ideal Electric is a growing electrical contractor with the the tri-county area of Charleston, SC. Led by an electrician with over 25 years of experience in commercial and industrial electrical systems, our goal is to provides quality work at a fair price. Join a team that provides opportunities for career advancement and growth while taking care of the electrical needs of the Lowcountry since 2021.
Job Description
The Electrical Foreman is responsible for leading an electrical crew on commercial construction sites. Their primary role is to ensure planning, laying out, installing, and wiring electrical components are completed, as per project drawings, specifications and in accordance with applicable electrical codes. This position will oversee the work and job performance on sites and will ensure ongoing attention to work-site safety, standards, and legislation are met. A key component of this position will be troubleshooting and providing exceptional service to all our clients.
The role requires an individual who shares our company values, who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and is excited to help us tackle challenges to succeed in our business.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Journeyman Electrician, preferred
- Valid Driver's License in good standing
- Ability to bend, crouch, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, and work on ladders and scaffolds
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- 4 5 years of experience in a commercial or industrial setting as a Lead Hand Journeyman Electrician carrying out electrical tasks associated with installations and maintenance.
- Proficient in academic and practical knowledge of the National Electrical Code
- Experience troubleshooting electrical equipment & systems with repair abilities and installation skills including underground electrical work
- Experience planning and carrying out electrical construction tasks in a team environment
- Ability to utilize time management skills to keep a team working and moving projects to completion while maintaining personal productivity
- Proficient interpreting blueprints and specifications
- Able to work in high pressure, time sensitive conditions with attention to detail
- Strong communications skills and customer service orientation
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Ability to supervise others work and coach for performance
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Work solo or with a small crew
- Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of electrical equipment installations
- Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting fixtures and other electrical components
- Test electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
- Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair, electrical and low voltage control systems and other related devices
- Arrange and coordinate safety meetings
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to crew members
- Be the point of contact with the general contractors site project manager in the absence of a site supervisor
- Complete RFIs and Change Orders as necessary, in the absence of a site supervisor
- Supervise and train apprentices on the job, as required
- Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all company guidelines and OSHA safety requirements and through reporting violations of policies, procedures, and guidelines to immediate supervisor
- Controlling inventory on truck, jobsite, and in/out of stock (for active jobs)
- Organize and maintain material lists for your crew
- Responsible for maintaining company tools.
- Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean
- Work with building principals and supervisors to complete projects
- Detect needed repairs on buildings, grounds, and equipment following established inspection procedures
- Respond to emergency calls as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
- Lifting to 50 lbs.
- Physically demanding environments such as working in buildings with no heat or AC
- Navigating in small spaces and on aerial lifts
Benefits
- Company Vehicle after 30 days
- Above average compensation
- Vacation Time
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Opportunity for advancement within a growing company
Call Alan at 843-364-1166 with any questions or submit a resume to idealelectric4u@gmail.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
