Foreman Electrician 

Location: Como, TX
Direct Hire | Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Foreman Electrician (JW) to join and help lead our commercial construction team on a large school project. The Foreman will oversee crews while also working hands-on in the field, ensuring all electrical installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), project specifications, and safety standards.

This is a direct hire opportunity offering competitive pay, benefits, and long-term career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate the work of journeymen, apprentices, and helpers on site.

• Install, bend, and secure EMT, Rigid, and other types of conduit using hand, mechanical, and hydraulic benders.

• Pull, route, and terminate electrical wire and cabling (low and high voltage) per drawings and NEC standards.

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents to plan and assign work.

• Install and connect panels, switchgear, lighting systems, receptacles, and devices throughout the facility.

• Perform testing and troubleshooting of circuits, wiring, and electrical systems.

• Ensure all work meets quality, safety, and code compliance requirements.

• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work environment.

• Provide on-the-job training, mentorship, and technical guidance to team members.

• Communicate progress, issues, and needs with project management and general contractors.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Journeyman Electrician License (state-recognized).

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Foreman on commercial projects.

• 4+ years of commercial electrical experience (school, hospital, or institutional projects preferred).

• Strong knowledge of conduit installation, wiring methods, and NEC compliance.

• Proven ability to lead and manage crews effectively.

• Ability to safely use power tools, hand tools, lifts, and ladders.

• OSHA 10/30 certification preferred.

• Must pass pre-employment screenings (background, drug/alcohol, etc.).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, and work from aerial lifts.

• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Stand, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage (commensurate with experience).

• Overtime opportunities as needed.

• Health, dental, and retirement benefits (if offered by employer).

• Career growth and training opportunities.

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