Electrician - Superintendent

SST Direct; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

SST Direct in Tampa, FL is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent for commercial and industrial projects. This hands-on leadership role oversees 4–10 electricians, coordinates field activities, and ensures adherence to safety codes and project schedules.

The successful candidate will have at least 5 years as an electrician with industrial background, strong knowledge of medium voltage, switchgear, and power distribution, and a proven ability to lead crews on major facilities such as

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Electrician.
• Strong commercial electrical background with industrial experience.
• Experience leading an electrical crew.
• Experience managing crews of 4–10 electricians.
• Strong hands-on experience with: Medium voltage, Switchgear, Power distribution.
• OSHA 10 minimum required.
• OSHA 30 preferred.
• NFPA 70E / arc-flash and PPE training preferred.
• Clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead electrical crews of approximately 4–10 electricians.
• Coordinate daily field activities, manpower, materials, and equipment.
• Perform hands-on electrical work and provide technical guidance to crew members.
• Oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• Lead work involving medium voltage, switchgear, and power distribution systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications and applicable electrical codes.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA and site-specific safety requirements.
• Coordinate with project management, other trades, inspectors, and site personnel.
• Monitor crew productivity, workmanship, and job progress.
• Identify and resolve field issues and coordinate solutions as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Field leadership

Crew management

Medium voltage

Switchgear

Power distribution

OSHA 10

Job description

Electrical Superintendent – Commercial & Industrial

Direct Hire Opportunity | Tampa, FL
Pay: $30–$40 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40–60 hours per week; overtime available/required as needed
Travel: None

Direct Hire Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent for a direct hire opportunity with a well-established electrical contractor serving the Tampa area. This is a long-term career opportunity for an experienced journeyman electrician who has progressed into a foreman, crew lead, or superintendent role.

The successful candidate will oversee and lead electrical crews on major commercial and industrial projects, including work at Tampa International Airport, MacDill AFB, USF, Port Tampa, and other major facilities throughout the Tampa area.

Position Overview

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with medium-voltage electrical systems, switchgear, and power distribution, along with a proven ability to lead crews of 4–10 electricians. This is a hands‑on leadership position requiring both technical electrical expertise and strong field supervision skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead electrical crews of approximately 4–10 electricians.
• Coordinate daily field activities, manpower, materials, and equipment.
• Perform hands‑on electrical work and provide technical guidance to crew members.
• Oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• Lead work involving medium voltage, switchgear, and power distribution systems.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications and applicable electrical codes.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA and site‑specific safety requirements.
• Coordinate with project management, other trades, inspectors, and site personnel.
• Monitor crew productivity, workmanship, and job progress.
• Identify and resolve field issues and coordinate solutions as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Electrician.
• Strong commercial electrical background with significant industrial experience.
• Previous experience leading an electrical crew.
• Experience managing crews of 4–10 electricians.
• Strong hands‑on experience with:
  • Medium voltage
  • Switchgear
  • Power distribution.
• OSHA 10 minimum required.
• OSHA 30 preferred.
• NFPA 70E / arc-flash and PPE training preferred.
• Clean driving record.