Electrical Foreman

Lee Contracting, Inc.; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship and Comprehensive  ?

Paid Holidays Upon Hire

Competitive Medical, Dental, andVision

HSA with Employer Contribution

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Short-Term Disability &  

Safety Bonus Program

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Work Travel Incentive

Holiday Bonus

Job summary

Lee Industrial Contracting in Pontiac, Michigan is seeking a highly experienced electrician to join our industrial team. You will work on turn-key projects, read blueprints, and lead crews to deliver safe, compliant installations from start to finish.

We value safety, teamwork, and integrity. A Journeyman or Master Electrician license with 8+ years of hands-on industrial electrical experience is required. Join us and enjoy training, benefits, and employee ownership that rewards performance.

Qualifications

• Journeyman or Master Electrician license required.
• Minimum 8 years of industrial electrical experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics to determine scope, quantities, and materials.
• Strong knowledge of electrical code and ability to apply daily on the job.

Responsibilities

• Utilize standard electrical testing equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Lead multiple crews on larger projects.
• Train apprentices and journeyman electricians.
• Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste and ensure code compliance.
• Communicate professionally with customers, project managers, and estimators.

Skills

Electrical experience

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Safety minded

Troubleshooting

Education

Journeyman or Master Electrician license

Tools

Aerial lift operation

Forklift operation

Rigging & hoisting

NEC knowledge

Job description

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available. We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today!

We are proud to offer our employees:

• Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
• Paid Holidays Upon Hire
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Safety Bonus Program
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Work Travel Incentive
• Holiday Bonus
• And so much more!

Responsibilities:

• Utilize standard electrical testing equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical issues
• Collaborate with and assist other trades departments as needed
• Apply knowledge of policies and procedure followed within the Electrical Division and company
• Run any size project from start to finish
• Communicate professionally with customers, project managers, and estimators
• Strong understanding of turn-key industrial process
• Ability to lead multiple crews on larger projects
• Train apprentices and journeyman electricians
• Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes
• Adhere to company safety standards and procedures

Requirements:

• Journeyman or Master Electrician license is required
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in an industrial electrical role
• Able to read blueprints and schematics proficiently to determine the scope of work locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required
• Understands various aspects of an industrial facility including structural, electrical, plumbing systems, etc.
• Ability to demonstrate strong knowledge of electrical code and apply it daily while on the job
• Ability to Install Specialty Systems, Hazardous, Medium Voltage, Building Control
• Disconnect and Reconnect Manufactured Equipment, Presses, Weld Cells
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in accordance with NEC guidelines

Preferred Requirements:

• Transformers Medium Voltage
• Medium Voltage Terminations

Equipment & tool experience:

• Aerial -lift Operation - Boom & Scissor Lift
• Forklift Operation – Material Handling up to 5000#
• Basic Operation of trucks and equipment
• Trailer Loading and securing of construction material
• Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.
• Use & recognize limitations of chains, synthetic, metal mesh and wire rope slings
• Use & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag lines
• Identifies common load configurations & positioning
• Rigger 2 training – trains on above

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at height.
• Work in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
• Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly/occasionally
• Must be able to respond quickly to auditory alarms, visual signals, or other effective means to communicate hazards
• Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.
• Must be able to work in cold/hot environments.
• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and herein restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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