Traveling Electrical Superintendent

Muth Electric Inc; Mitchell (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Quarterly safety incentives

Referral incentives

Early finish bonuses

Subsistence program

Tuition reimbursement

Years of service bonus

Paid holidays

Paid driving time

Paid time off

Job summary

Muth Electric Inc in Mitchell, SD seeks an experienced Traveling Electrical Superintendent to lead electrical construction projects from start to finish across our footprint. You will manage field operations, supervise crews, and ensure safety, quality, and on-budget delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical construction with supervisory experience and holds a Journeyman or Master Electrician license. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years electrical construction experience with supervisory responsibility.
• Valid Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of commercial/industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and construction documents.
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Supervise foremen, electricians, and subcontractors.
• Manage workforce assignments and jobsite resources.
• Ensure OSHA compliance, safety plans, and codes.
• Inspect work for quality and adherence to specs.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field teams.
• Review drawings, schedules, and material requirements.
• Lead crews and maintain productivity standards.
• Provide training and guidance to field personnel.
• Troubleshoot issues and communicate project concerns or improvements.
• Ensure installation of power, lighting, controls, fire alarm and related systems.

Skills

Electrical construction

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Blueprints reading

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Journeyman Electrician license

Master Electrician license

Associate degree

Job description

Traveling Electrical Superintendent

Muth Electric Inc Mitchell, South Dakota, United States

About this position

What will wearing Muth Blue do for YOU?

As a family-owned business since 1970, we truly do care about you. At Muth Electric, we pride ourselves in offering an inclusive culture and safe work environment with ample opportunity for continued education, safety trainings, and both personal and career path growth for our employees. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. We also offer quarterly safety incentives, 401k with company match, referral incentives, early finish bonuses, subsistence programs, tuition reimbursement, years of service bonuses, paid holidays, paid driving time, and paid time off. We are confident you’ll be covered in all the ways that matter most to you.

Muth Electric is seeking an experienced Traveling Electrical Superintendent to lead electrical construction projects from start to finish across our footprint. This role is responsible for managing field operations, supervising crews, maintaining safety standards, ensuring quality work, and keeping projects on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Supervise foremen, electricians, and subcontractors.
• Manage workforce assignments and jobsite resources.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, safety plans, and electrical codes.
• Inspect work to verify quality and adherence to project specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field teams.
• Review drawings, schedules, and material requirements.
• Lead crews, assign tasks, and maintain productivity standards.
• Provide training, guidance, and support to field personnel.
• Troubleshoot issues and communicate project concerns or improvement opportunities.
• Ensure installation of power, lighting, controls, fire alarm, instrumentation, and related systems meets company and industry standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical construction experience, including supervisory experience.
• Valid Journeyman or Master Electrician license.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 75+ pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and access confined spaces.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and jobsite environments.
• Ability to wear required PPE and tool belt.
• Ability to work overtime and occasional off-hour shifts as needed.

Education

Associate degree, technical school training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must hold a valid Journeyman Electrician license in the state of employment.