Electrical Foreman - Sign On Bonus Eligible!
MKD Electric · Elgin, IL · 1 wk ago
Management$47.24–$50.25/hrFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an Industrial Electrical Foreman who will lead our team in designing, building, installing, and maintaining our clients' systems, projects, and facilities. Our company focuses on safety, value, and quality, and we pride ourselves on building long-lasting relationships with clients in various industries.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and direct the work of the job crew employees on a daily basis
- Discipline and counsel employees as needed, as well as motivate employees on a regular basis
- Direct the training of employees as needed
- Assign, or reward employees in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Transfer, suspend, lay off, recall, discipline, or discharge employees in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Adjust grievances in accordance with company policies and procedures
- Maintain familiarity with plans, specifications, and job folder contract scope
- Attend coordination meetings as required and provide necessary information
- Monitor and document the progress of the job through the use of appropriate forms listed on the Mobile App
- Provide a Lead person with current and accurate information by generating RFI’s, memos, and other forms of communication
- Monitor, direct, and improve as necessary the quantity of work performed by the crew
- Communicate company policies and procedures to the job crew
- Order daily materials as needed and follow up at the end of each workday
- Monitor and manage tool control for the job site
- Ensure the job site is properly cleaned up at the end of each workday
- Monitor and track employee work time as necessary, as well as approve work time
Requirements
- High School diploma / GED or equivalent
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience as an Industrial Electrician
- NCCER certified Industrial Electrician or an Electrician State License is a Plus
- Must be able to pass a DISA D/A test
- Demonstrated safe and proficient operation of equipment in a variety of work environments
- Must be able to perform physical duties (Lifting, walking, climbing, bending, and leaning for extended periods of time)
- Must be able to work in inclement weather (Hot, Cold) including working on high areas
- Bend and install rigid conduit
- Set up and pull wire and cable
- Terminate power, control, and instrumentation wire and cable
- Install electrical gear, equipment, and devices
- Install and troubleshoot PLC's
- Install and troubleshoot AC and DC Drives
- Single and Three Phase motors and motor control systems
- Solid/stable/proven experience in electrical field
- Read/comprehend tape measure, blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, work orders, instructions, formulas and processing charts
- Knowledge of the NEC (National Electrical Code) and OSHA safety standards
- Knows, understands, and follows OSHA and Safety Regulations
- Follows L.O.T.O policies
Qualifications
- Must be able to lift to 20-30 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
- Must be able to remain stationary position for extended periods of time, prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Skills
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in electrical installation and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of safety regulations and practices
Benefits
- On the job training with fully accredited training programs
- Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
- Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
- Promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development
Pay
The base pay range for this position is $47.24 to $50.25 per hour. Please note that the compensation range reflects the base pay only and does not include benefits, or bonuses. This role may be eligible to receive additional compensation.
Schedule
Our schedule is flexible to accommodate your needs. Please discuss your availability with our HR department.