Field Foreman: Electrical & I&C Systems Lead

Prime-Controls; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Controls is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead field crews installing, testing, and commissioning instrumentation, control systems, and electrical components on industrial projects.

You will supervise technicians, interpret drawings, coordinate with project managers, enforce safety standards, and maintain accurate records. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential; NEC/OSHA familiarity is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electrical, controls, or I&C field installation work.
• Leadership or supervisory experience in construction or field environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and instrumentation drawings, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams.
• Proven ability to lead crews and maintain worksite productivity and safety.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with NEC and OSHA safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a crew of technicians or electricians on job site tasks.
• Interpret and implement construction drawings, specifications, and schedules.
• Plan daily activities and delegate tasks to meet project timelines.
• Monitor the quality of work and ensure it meets company and customer standards.
• Conduct job site safety meetings and enforce compliance with safety policies.
• Maintain accurate records of labor, material usage, and work progress.
• Coordinate with project managers and superintendents on scheduling, materials, and change orders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve field issues related to instrumentation, controls, or electrical work.
• Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for assigned crew.
• Provide hands-on assistance with installations, terminations, loop checks, and testing as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Field troubleshooting

Education

Journeyman or Master Electrician license

OSHA 30 certification

NCCER credentials

Tools

P&IDs

Wiring diagrams

Electrical drawings

Job description

Prime Controls is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead field crews installing, testing, and commissioning instrumentation, control systems, and electrical components on industrial projects.

You will supervise technicians, interpret drawings, coordinate with project managers, enforce safety standards, and maintain accurate records. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential; NEC/OSHA familiarity is preferred.