Projects & Services - Electrical General Foreman

Chemelex; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Chemelex is seeking an Electrical General Foreman to lead electrical labor on a construction site and report to the superintendent. You will interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams, install conduit per NEC, and ensure adherence to electrical/maintenance practices.

The role requires coordinating journeymen and helpers, maintaining time-entry accuracy, and complying with safety rules on site. The position involves working in manufacturing environments, potential high voltage work, and travel to

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and wiring diagrams.
• Must be able to work around high voltage energized equipment and install NEC-based conduit systems.
• Knowledge of industrial electricity issues; safety rules and PPE requirements.
• Ability to work independently, as well as in teams, with strong written and verbal communication.
• Willingness to travel to job sites nationwide (approximately 90%).

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications and wiring diagrams.
• Work around high voltage energized equipment; install conduit per NEC.
• Follow all electrical/maintenance practices and safety rules.
• Operate in manufacturing environments with varied conditions and shifts.
• Supervise journeymen and helpers; manage time-entry duties.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical theory

Team supervision

Safety compliance

High voltage handling

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman/Master Electrician license

NCCER Certifications (preferred)

Job description

Electrical General Foreman

Responsible for electrical labor on a construction job site. Works under superintendent or above; follows instructions within an established process.

Job Requirements & Skills

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications and wiring diagrams; apply electrical theory to practical applications.
• Work on and around high voltage energized equipment; install various types of Electrical Conduit systems according to NEC.
• Follow all unit electrical / maintenance practices.
• Work in manufacturing environment to include climbing stairs and catwalks as well as extreme heat/cold weather conditions.
• Work rotating shifts, to include weekends and holidays as operating conditions require.
• Observe all safety rules and regulations; wear all personal protective equipment.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of journeymen and helpers.
• Responsible for time entry sheets.

Requirements include but are not limited to:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• NCCER Certifications preferred but not required.
• Minimum Journeyman, Master Electrician or equivalent license required (any state).
• Minimum 4 years experience; preferably in manufacturing or industrial facilities.
• Motivated self-starter capable of working independently and efficiently.
• Ability to write legible, routine correspondence and to speak effectively as well as coherently with management and other Chemelex employees.
• Knowledge of industrial electricity issues
• Works well within teams.
• 90% travel to job sites around the country.

At Chemelex:

We protect places of progress through electric excellence.

Pioneering plants, sprawling data centers, busy transport hubs, and your own home. These are the places that bring progress to the world, and the places that we protect with time-tested technologies, advanced engineering, and a suite of services. Because here, excellence is everything.

Our Dimensions of Excellence reflect the core values of Chemelex. Together, they inspire our decisions and guide our actions - defining excellence in our work for colleagues, customers and communities.

• Experts with empathy
• Explorer mindset
• Example for others
• Exceptional impact

We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.