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Electrical Foreman

Trillium Staffing
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

Trillium Construction is seeking a highly skilled Industrial Electrical Supervisor / Foreman to lead and oversee electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting on industrial projects.

This role requires extensive experience in industrial power distribution, motor controls, PLCs, and high-voltage systems. The ideal candidate will ensure all work meets industry standards, safety regulations, and project deadlines while effectively managing a team of electricians.

The position is based in Columbia, SC and will last for 2 months. The pay rate is $40 per hour.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Supervise and coordinate industrial electrical projects, ensuring compliance with blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
  • Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, including motors, transformers, switchgear, conduit, control panels, and PLCs.
  • Ensure adherence to National Electrical Code (NEC), OSHA safety standards, and company policies.
  • Conduct inspections, troubleshooting, and testing of industrial electrical systems to identify and resolve issues.
  • Manage job site materials, equipment, and workforce to maintain efficiency and minimize downtime.
  • Communicate with project managers, engineers, and other trade supervisors to coordinate work and ensure smooth project execution.
  • Train and mentor electricians and apprentices, maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Maintain project records, including daily reports, work progress, and safety documentation.
  • Ensure all team members follow proper lockout / tagout (LOTO) procedures and electrical safety protocols.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please apply now!

Qualifications :

  • Experience : Minimum 5 years in industrial electrical services, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
  • Education : High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in electrical technology is preferred.
  • Licensing : Journeyman or Master Electrician license (as required by state regulations).
  • Knowledge :

  • Strong understanding of industrial power systems, PLCs, VFDs, MCCs, and high-voltage equipment.
  • Proficiency in rigging, conduit bending (EMT, Rigid), and grounding techniques.
  • Familiarity with thermal imaging, megohm testing, and power quality analysis.
  • Skills : Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
  • Certifications : OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, CPR / First Aid, and other relevant electrical safety certifications.
  • Physical Requirements : Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in confined spaces, at heights, and in extreme temperatures.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in manufacturing plants, refineries, power plants, or heavy industrial facilities.
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems, robotics, and advanced motor control systems.
  • Proficiency with industrial electrical estimating and project planning software.
  • Ability to work on-call or extended shifts as needed for shutdowns and emergency repairs.
  • Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same : to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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