Master Electrician — Industrial Instrumentation Lead

Prime Partners; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits day one

Field-based role

Job summary

Prime Partners in Independence, MO is seeking an Electrical Installation Manager to oversee day-to-day low-voltage and instrumentation installation on industrial construction projects. You will guide field crews, ensure NEC/NFPA compliance, and align work with project plans, coordinating with safety teams to maintain high-quality, safe installations.

The role requires strong leadership of subcontractors and technicians, a solid reading of electrical drawings, and hands-on mentoring.

Qualifications

• Valid Master Electrician license in the project state.
• Experience with low-voltage systems, control wiring and instrumentation on industrial sites.
• Ability to read electrical plans and schematics.
• Proven leadership of electricians and subcontractors on active sites.
• Strong knowledge of NEC/NFPA standards and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee low-voltage subcontractor installation of control, instrumentation, and communication circuits, ensuring work meets design specs and code requirements.
• Conduct field inspections and audits for code compliance, workmanship, labeling, and standards.
• Mentor instrumentation technicians in circuit theory and testing.
• Lead troubleshooting for control and instrumentation circuits, guiding fault isolation and documentation.
• Coordinate with safety teams to enforce LOTO, arc-flash, PPE and energized work rules.
• Participate in toolbox talks and job hazard analyses focused on electrical work scopes.
• Verify site readiness before testing and commissioning, including terminations and grounding.
• Maintain progress records and provide updates to project managers.

Skills

Leadership

Field supervision

Electrical safety

Code knowledge

Education

Master Electrician license

Tools

Smartsheet

Job description

Prime Partners in Independence, MO is seeking an Electrical Installation Manager to oversee day-to-day low-voltage and instrumentation installation on industrial construction projects. You will guide field crews, ensure NEC/NFPA compliance, and align work with project plans, coordinating with safety teams to maintain high-quality, safe installations.

The role requires strong leadership of subcontractors and technicians, a solid reading of electrical drawings, and hands-on mentoring.