Electrical Foreman: Lead & Mentor Field Electricians

Comfort Systems USA

Kingsport (TN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Comfort Systems USA in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Foreman Electrician to lead a crew of Helpers, Apprentices, and Journeyman electricians on commercial and industrial projects. You will install, alter and repair electrical systems, read blueprints, and ensure work meets NEC standards.

You will mentor the team, develop manpower schedules, prepare material lists, and coordinate with supervision to meet production and budget goals.

Qualifications

7-10 years of electrical construction experience in commercial/industrial environments.
Ability to lead, mentor, and coach teams of roughly five electricians.
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and contract docs.
Familiar with NEC guidelines and local codes; able to work under supervision when needed.
Willingness to work weekends and overtime when project demands arise.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor Journeyman, Helpers and Apprentices on the job site.
Work alongside the crew to ensure high quality workmanship.
Develop manpower schedules and communicate needs to supervision.
Create material lists from layouts and job site demands; coordinate with supervision.
Help meet production and budget goals by planning and communicating tasks.
Ensure all work complies with local codes and NEC requirements.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit.
Install and terminate electrical devices, fixtures and panels.
Read project specs, blueprints and schematics; lay out small areas from drawings.
Determine wire, conduit and junction box sizing; perform basic troubleshooting.