What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Electrician Foreman position at Team Kline?
Job Title: Foreman
Reports to: Project Manager
Direct Reports: Apprentices
Join the Kline Team – Where You’re Not Just an Employee, You’re an Owner!
At Team Kline, we’re more than just a company—we’re a community. When you join us, you’ll become an employee-owner, sharing in our success as we grow and evolve. Since our start in 2004 in a Des Moines garage, we've expanded to nearly 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Omaha, and Kansas City. We’ve broadened our expertise to include electrical, HVAC, and plumbing services, creating exciting new opportunities for skilled professionals.
We’re currently seeking a Commercial Journeyman Electrician Foreman to join our team! In this role, you’ll lead and oversee commercial electrical projects, manage teams of electricians, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Job Summary:
The Job Foreman is responsible for supervising apprentices, ensuring the safe, timely, and code-compliant completion of projects. As the primary on-site contact, the Foreman manages day-to-day operations, address customer inquiries, and coordinates closely with the Project Manager. This role also involves overseeing material needs, maintaining site cleanliness, and ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Indoors and outdoors in various settings, exposed to extreme weather, confined spaces, and high elevations.
We don’t just offer a job; we offer a chance to grow with a company that treats you like family. Here’s what’s waiting for you:
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Reports to: Project Manager
Direct Reports: Apprentices
Join the Kline Team – Where You’re Not Just an Employee, You’re an Owner!
At Team Kline, we’re more than just a company—we’re a community. When you join us, you’ll become an employee-owner, sharing in our success as we grow and evolve. Since our start in 2004 in a Des Moines garage, we've expanded to nearly 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Omaha, and Kansas City. We’ve broadened our expertise to include electrical, HVAC, and plumbing services, creating exciting new opportunities for skilled professionals.
We’re currently seeking a Commercial Journeyman Electrician Foreman to join our team! In this role, you’ll lead and oversee commercial electrical projects, manage teams of electricians, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Job Summary:
The Job Foreman is responsible for supervising apprentices, ensuring the safe, timely, and code-compliant completion of projects. As the primary on-site contact, the Foreman manages day-to-day operations, address customer inquiries, and coordinates closely with the Project Manager. This role also involves overseeing material needs, maintaining site cleanliness, and ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise helpers/apprentices to ensure efficient workflow and task completion
- Ensure all work is performed safely, meets code compliance, and is completed on schedule
- Act as the on-site liaison between the Project Manager and customers, handling inquiries and resolving issues
- Coordinate material needs with the Warehouse Director and ensure accurate record-keeping
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work site
- Follow all company policies, especially regarding vehicle use and job site conduct
- 4 years of relevant experience in electrical work or a related field
- Valid Journeyman Electrician’s License
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Must be able to be insured under company vehicle insurance policy
- Physical capability to perform the essential duties of the job
- Strong verbal communication and leadership skills
- Regularly lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally more with assistance
- Prolonged standing and walking on various surfaces
- Frequent ladder use and work at heights
- Regular bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces
- Frequent use of hands for tools and precision work
- Good vision and hearing required; use of PPE, including safety glasses and hearing protection, is mandatory
- Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity
- Comply with OSHA safety guidelines and wear PPE as needed
- Report hazards and follow safe work practices
Indoors and outdoors in various settings, exposed to extreme weather, confined spaces, and high elevations.
- Protective equipment is required in noisy, dusty, or hazardous environments
- Work may involve tight spaces and handling heavy tools
- Overtime, weekend, and emergency work may be required
We don’t just offer a job; we offer a chance to grow with a company that treats you like family. Here’s what’s waiting for you:
- Benefits Galore: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, plus life and disability coverage
- Financial Security: 401k with company match, plus an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)—because here, you own a piece of the company
- Paid Time Off: Generous paid holidays, PTO, and paid time off to relax and recharge
- Training & Growth: Accredited on-site apprenticeship schooling and career development opportunities
- Fun Perks: Company outings, opportunities to win cash prizes, and a team environment like no other
- For Qualifying Employees : A Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
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