FOREMAN/SUPERVISOR - ELECTRICAL

TYPICAL DUTIES

• Supervises lead workers and provides guidance to lead workers regarding supervision of employees and schedules overtime as required.
• Ensures safe working conditions in production areas and assists in conducting safety meetings.
• Covers production drawings and determines production requirements, equipment and procedures.
• Reviews project schedules, identifies scope of work, installation durations and manning requirements.
• Covers work assignments and instruction of employees with lead workers to ensure proper, efficient work procedures.
• Makes sure electrical production is monitored daily and requisitions additional material, equipment and manpower as required.
• Collaborates with Superintendent and Quality Control Manager to ensure product compliance with Company standards and specifications.
• Monitors installation status through mechanical completion and ensures systems are ready for testing and commissioning.

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Effectively communicates, instructs, builds and directs an electrical production team.
• Comprehends and follows blueprints/notes, schematics/notes, wiring diagrams/notes, vendor manuals, etc.
• Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of hazardous area equipment classifications, and IP ratings for proper installation.
• Familiar with offshore drilling rigs and equipment including drill floor equipment, mud processing equipment and support equipment as in HPU's, Service Air, Power Generation and controls.
• Familiar with Variable Frequency Drives.
• Maintains effective working relationships.
• Experience using Microsoft Word; Excel; Access.
• Familiar with regulatory authorities and updated Codes; DnV/ABS/Coast Guard/API/MODU/NEC/IEEE/IEC.

Required Experience & Training

• Formal training i.e. 4 year Electrical Apprenticeship Program, Vocational certification, Trade School for Electrical Commercial/Industrial Wiring, or Equal.
• 10 + years’ experience in the Marine Ship Building and/or Offshore construction industry with knowledge of Hazardous Area classifications and equipment.
• 5 + years' experience holding a foreman position in the Marine Ship Building and/or Offshore construction industry.
• H.S. diploma or GED, supplemented by course work in production management, industrial technology or related area or equivalent job training/experience.
• Experience in shipyard operations and supervision.