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Industrial Electrical Foreman

BBEC Electrical Contractors, LLC, Mechanicsburg, PA, United States


We are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical Foreman / Lead Electrician to lead field crews and perform advanced troubleshooting in industrial and manufacturing environments. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supervising crews, managing projects, and solving complex electrical and control system issues. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise electricians and apprentices on industrial job sites Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily work with project management PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens preferred) VFDs, MCCs, and motor controls Power distribution systems (480V/120V, switchgear, transformers) Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications Track labor, materials, and job progress Train and mentor junior electricians Participate in rotational on-call service Requirements 5+ years of industrial electrical experience Proven leadership experience (lead or foreman) Strong troubleshooting skills in PLCs, VFDs, and control systems Experience in industrial or manufacturing environments Solid understanding of NEC and safety standards What We’re Looking For Ability to work independently and with a team Commitment to safety and quality work Leader who can still work hands-on Strong problem-solver in high-pressure environments Reliable, organized, and safety-focused What We Offer $35–$45/hr + company vehicle (take-home) Employee Ownership (ESOP) – build long-term retirement value 401(k), health, dental, vision Short- and long-term disability PTO + paid holidays Team-focused atmosphere Tuition reimbursement & advancement opportunities Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 5 - 10 years Bonus/Commission: No