Lead Foreman Electrical Journeyman

Dilling Group; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Lead Foreman Electrician to join their dynamic team in Indiana. This role involves overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in a variety of industrial settings, including steel mills and automotive manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial electrical work, proven leadership abilities, and a commitment to safety and compliance. With over 73 years in the business, this company values its employees and offers competitive pay, consistent work, and industry-leading benefits. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Health and Life Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Access to company store

Employee Discounts

401K with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Short-and Long-Term Disability

Company truck with gas card

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial electrical experience required.
• Leadership and supervision experience for managing crews.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and parts.
• Supervise and train employees on electrical system installations.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulations.

Skills

Industrial electrical experience

Supervision experience

Blueprint reading

Conduit bending

Mathematics skills

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Green-lee benders

Testing devices (ohmmeters, voltmeters)

Job description

We currently have a need for full-time experienced Lead Foreman Electricians for work in Indianapolis, Indiana and surrounding counties!

Much of the work being performed will be in a heavy industrial environment. Some of our customers include steel mills, food and beverage facilities, chemical facilities, orthopedic facilities, plastics, and automotive manufacturing.

Examples of our work include:

• Distribution systems -120 through 480 volts
• Low-voltage systems (less than 120 volts)
• Power Factor/Quality Troubleshooting and Correction
• Automation and Control System
• Emergency Generators and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
• Medium-voltage wiring, switch gear, devices, and feeds
• Plant startups

Primary Responsibilities can include:

Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and parts, such as control panels, motor control centers, switch-gears, transformers, bending conduit rigid, EMT, OKAL etc. You will sometimes take lead when Foreman is out at times. This position requires extensive knowledge of electrical components as well as electrical safety codes and regulations along with managing a crew and doing the necessary paperwork. Must be professional, technical, and mechanically proficient in all you do day in and day out.

Skills needed from the Ideal Candidate:

• Previous industrial electrical experience
• Previous supervision experience from 1–10-man crews.
• Ability to supervise and train employees to ensure a professional craftsman’s installation of electrical system on all your projects.
• Proficient with knowledge of bending conduit, threading, and operating benders such as Green-lee 555, 854 and 881 Hydraulic table benders
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, circuit schematic drawings, and understand layout specification for lighting, electrical wiring, equipment, and devices.
• Previous experience installing cable tray in various sizes. Standards for bonding, grounding, and expansion
• Previous experience installation, troubleshooting and terminations of new motor control centers, VFD’s, PLC’s, switch gears, transformers, busway, buss duct switches, motors single and 3-phase from 1hp to 600 hp, and power distribution panels.
• Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or devices using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Possess good mathematics skills
• Safety first to ensure compliance with all appropriate safety procedures and adhere to OSHA safety regulations, and the National Electric Codes.
• Team player-work weekends, OT and out of state if needed
• Completed work should be neat in appearance and operate properly
• Strong verbal and written communications skills

Company Info:

Dilling Group Inc. is an INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTOR headquartered in Indiana with multiple job sites across the country. We've been in business for over 73 years by investing in our employees. We’re proud to offer Competitive Pay, Consistent Work, Industry Leading Benefits which include:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Access to our company store
• Employee Discounts
• 401K with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
• Short-and Long-Term Disability
• Company truck/with gas card

Minimum Requirements:

• 5 years of verifiable industrial electrical experience
• Ability to install all sizes of conduit
• Ability to be professional and accountable
• Safety minded and drug free at all times
• Must have reliable transportation and hand tools
• Leadership experience

Preferred but limited to:

• OSHA 30
• Lift trained