Bilingual Electrical Foreman 70hr W/ Per Diem

Aerotek; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem $166/day

Equity $50k stock options

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking Electrical Foremen to lead crews for a major data center construction project in Houston, TX. The role focuses on LV inside-wireman work, with emphasis on 415 V/480 V systems, switchgear, and grounding, and requires a current journeyman license and several years of relevant experience.

This contract-to-hire position offers competitive pay and per diem benefits. Compensation includes $60–$70/hr, $166/day per diem, and $50k in stock options, with a 6x12 shift schedule and onsite

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of industrial or data-center construction experience.
• State journeyman license.
• Hands-on experience with 415 V and/or 480 V systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews in LV inside-wireman work.
• Install and terminate new electrical infrastructure: conduit, cable tray, underground duct bank, cable, wire, and 480 V building and feeder work.
• Follow lockout/tagout and grounding procedures.
• Support first energization of new 480 V systems.
• Install and commission medium-voltage systems at 12.47 kV, 13.8 kV, and 34.5 kV.
• Celebrate?
• State journeyman license.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial or data-center construction experience.
• Hands-on experience with 415 V and/or 480 V systems.

Skills

Electrical foreman

LV inside-wireman

Lockout/Tagout

Job description

We are looking to hire several Bilingual Electrical Foreman to work for a well known Space Company that are building a data center in South Memphis. The pay is up to $70 an hour, $166 a day per diem all 7 days, 70 hours a week and $50k in stock options.

Job Title: Electrical Foreman

Pay: $60 - $70hr

Per Diem: $166 a day per day, all 7 days ( $5k a month in per diem)

Shift: 6 x 12 hour days, Morning Or Evening

Stock Options: $50k in stock options when converted

Job Description

The Electrical Foreman will lead crews in executing low-voltage inside-wireman work, focusing on the installation and termination of new electrical infrastructure. This role involves working hands-on with 415 V and 480 V systems, including switchgear, busway, PDU/UPS, MSBs, and grounding. The position is primarily involved in industrial and data-center construction rather than operating-plant tasks, with responsibilities to pull, land, and energize new equipment from drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews in executing LV inside-wireman work.
• Install and terminate new electrical infrastructure: conduit, cable tray, underground duct bank, cable, wire, and 480 V building and feeder work.
• Follow lockout/tagout and grounding procedures.
• Support first energization of new 480 V systems.
• Install and commission medium-voltage systems at 12.47 kV, 13.8 kV, and 34.5 kV.
• State journeyman license.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial or data-center construction experience.
• Hands-on experience with 415 V and/or 480 V systems.

Why Work Here?

Once a permanent employee, candidates will receive $50,000 in equity that vests over four years, providing a substantial long-term benefit. The equity vests 25% after the first year, then 6.25% every quarter, making it a valuable asset that grows quickly.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.