Lead Underground Electrical Foreman

Pike Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Foreman to lead crews in constructing and repairing underground electrical distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites, and report to the General Foreman. Safety is the top priority, with live‑line work and PPE requirements.

You will coach juniors, supervise project quality, and coordinate outages and emergencies while maintaining strict safety protocols and efficient execution.

Qualifications

• Five years of underground line experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry or move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction and repair of underground distribution systems with safety first.
• Lead crew members and conduct pre-job safety briefings.
• Coach and train lower classification employees in safe procedures.
• Oversee project quality and deadlines.
• Install and repair underground facilities and conductors.
• Understand switching, tagging, grounding and voltage testing for energized/de-energized lines.
• Work in confined spaces near energized equipment.
• Operate excavation equipment and handle outdoor environments.
• Work outages, storms, and emergencies including on-call rotations.

Skills

Underground line experience

CDL

Travel readiness

Safety leadership

Team coaching

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is seeking a Foreman to lead crews in constructing and repairing underground electrical distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, travel to various job sites, and report to the General Foreman. Safety is the top priority, with live‑line work and PPE requirements.

You will coach juniors, supervise project quality, and coordinate outages and emergencies while maintaining strict safety protocols and efficient execution.