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Now Hiring: Electrical Foreman / Journeyman Electrician
JK Electrical Services | Lead the Crew. Build with Confidence. Power What’s Next.
Are you an experienced Journeyman Electrician ready to take the lead? Do you take pride in quality workmanship, jobsite safety, and building a strong team? JK Electrical Services is looking for a skilled, motivated Electrical Foreman to lead our crews, oversee electrical construction projects, and help deliver outstanding results for our clients.
This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who understands the trade, takes ownership of their work, and knows how to keep projects moving safely, efficiently, and on schedule. If you're ready to put your electrical expertise and leadership skills to work, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do
- Lead with confidence: Supervise and coordinate electrical crews, delegate tasks, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
- Keep projects on track: Coordinate daily field activities, manpower, materials, and construction schedules to meet project deadlines.
- Read and execute plans: Interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications to guide installation and troubleshooting.
- Make safety a priority: Conduct toolbox talks, jobsite inspections, and safety meetings while ensuring compliance with OSHA requirements and applicable electrical codes.
- Deliver quality workmanship: Inspect completed work, identify potential issues, and ensure installations meet industry standards and client expectations.
- Work as a team: Collaborate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to resolve field challenges and maintain project progress.
- Manage field operations: Monitor labor, materials, equipment, and productivity while helping control project costs.
- Develop your crew: Provide guidance, training, and leadership to support team performance and professional growth.
- Test and troubleshoot: Use electrical testing equipment, including ohmmeters and other diagnostic tools, to verify system functionality and resolve issues.
What We're Looking For
- Journeyman Electrician experience with a strong background in commercial electrical construction.
- Previous experience leading electrical crews or working in a Foreman or supervisory role.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
- Strong understanding of electrical installation practices, applicable codes, and jobsite safety requirements.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and crew-management skills.
- Ability to coordinate multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing jobsite conditions.
- A proactive attitude, dependable work ethic, and commitment to quality and safety.
- Strong communication and coordination skills when working with field personnel, project managers, and other construction professionals.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Journeyman License. ACTIVE.
- Hands on Journeyman.
- Experience with labor forecasting, material procurement, project budgeting, and contract documentation.
Why Join JK Electrical Services?
At JK Electrical Services, we recognize that great projects start with great people. We value employees who take pride in their craft, support their teammates, and are committed to doing the job right.
As our Electrical Foreman, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Take ownership of projects and make a direct impact on field operations.
- Put your leadership skills and electrical expertise to work.
- Help develop a strong, safety-focused electrical team.
- Work alongside project managers and field professionals toward shared goals.
- Continue growing your skills and career in the electrical construction industry.
Ready to Lead?
If you're a skilled electrician who takes pride in quality work, values teamwork, and is ready to lead from the front, we encourage you to apply!
Join JK Electrical Services and help us power successful projects from the ground up.
Position: Electrical Foreman / Journeyman Electrician
Company: JK Electrical Services
Apply Today: Submit your resume and tell us about your electrical construction and leadership experience.
We look forward to meeting our next great team leader!
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in foreman electrician jobs.
- Valid journeyman or master electrician license in the hiring state
- 5 or more years of field experience in commercial or industrial electrical work
- Demonstrated crew leadership on projects with two or more journeymen
- Proficiency reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and single-line diagrams
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification in construction safety
- Experience with conduit bending, panel terminations, and load calculations
Tips for Your Foreman Electrician Job Search
List your license tier and state
Hiring managers screen foreman electrician resumes by jurisdiction-specific licensure first. Put your journeyman or master electrician license number, issuing state, and expiration date near the top of your resume so it clears the first cut instantly.
Quantify your crew supervision experience
Foreman roles live or die on your ability to manage people and schedules. Replace vague phrases like 'supervised electricians' with the crew size you led, the project dollar value, and whether you brought it in on schedule.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists foreman electrician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that name your trade codes
Job listings that reference NEC code editions, NFPA 70E, or specific conduit systems are signaling the site's work type. Match your resume language to those exact codes so your application passes automated screening and reads as a direct fit to the site super.
Prepare a scenario answer for safety incidents
Almost every foreman electrician interview includes a behavioral question about a near-miss or OSHA inspection. Prepare a specific example that shows what you observed, the corrective action you took, and what changed on your site afterward.
Negotiate schedule and per diem before you accept
Travel requirements and shift rotations vary widely between commercial and industrial foreman roles. Confirm travel allowances, per diem rates, and overtime structures during the offer stage, not after your first week on the road.
Foreman Electrician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most foreman electricians?
The most active employers for foreman electricians right now are Magnum Electric, CDM Smith, and TIC - The Industrial Company, and the most openings are in Florida, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Electrical contractors serving data center, infrastructure, and industrial plant markets tend to post the highest volume of foreman openings.
How many foreman electrician jobs are remote?
About 0% of foreman electrician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most electrical foreman work. The sub-areas most likely to offer any remote component are project coordination, estimating support, and safety documentation roles attached to a foreman title rather than pure field supervision positions.
How do you become a foreman electrician?
You become a foreman electrician by completing a state-approved apprenticeship, earning your journeyman license, and accumulating substantial field experience before moving into a lead or foreman role. Most tradespeople take on small crew-lead responsibilities first, build a record of on-time project delivery, then apply internally or externally once a contractor needs a foreman. A master electrician license strengthens your candidacy significantly.
Can you get hired as a foreman electrician without prior foreman experience?
You can get hired as a foreman electrician without a formal foreman title on your resume if you demonstrate crew leadership in other ways, such as acting lead on a large pull, training apprentices, or coordinating with general contractors directly. Smaller electrical contractors and subcontractors are more likely to promote strong journeymen into foreman roles than large firms requiring a proven title history.
What does the foreman electrician interview process look like?
The foreman electrician interview process typically involves a phone screen with HR or a recruiter, a technical interview with a project manager or superintendent covering code knowledge and blueprint reading, and a behavioral round focused on safety incidents, scheduling conflicts, and crew management. Some contractors add a site walkthrough or a practical question about how you would sequence a specific phase of work.
Where can I find and apply to foreman electrician jobs?
You can find and apply to foreman electrician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your license, experience level, and preferred work type, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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