The Electrical Foreman plays a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable operation of electrical systems across our properties, including building systems and solar generation assets. This hands-on leadership position combines electrical expertise, planning, troubleshooting, and team coordination to support daily operations and long-term facility needs. The wage range for this position is $42 to $48 per hour. Compensation will be determined based on knowledge and experience.
Job Responsibilities - Lead and coordinate electrical installation, maintenance, repair, inspection, and troubleshooting activities for facility, maintenance, and solar-related electrical systems.
- Support the operation and maintenance of solar generation assets, including electrical equipment, monitoring systems, inverters, switchgear, and associated infrastructure.
- Interpret and review electrical blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and construction drawings to support installation and maintenance activities.
- Ensure compliance with all electrical codes, safety standards, environmental requirements, and company policies.
- Installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electrical devices, control panels, relays, conduits, and switches, ensuring the proper operation of facility-related equipment.
- Use Activity Planning to organize work activities, coordinate labor, materials, and equipment, communicate expectations, and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
- Provide technical guidance, coaching, and support to team members, promoting quality workmanship and skill development.
Qualifications/Requirements - State of Maine Journeyman Electrician's License required; Master Electrician's License preferred.
- 7-10 years of experience in an industrial or commercial setting.
- Previous leadership experience as a Lead Electrician, Working Foreman, Foreman, or equivalent role.
- Demonstrated ability to plan work, coordinate crews, and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills involving complex electrical and control systems.
- Experience supporting, operating, or maintaining solar generation systems preferred.
- Knowledge of electrical safety programs, lockout/tagout procedures, and applicable electrical codes.
- Experience working with:
- 120v and 240v power systems
- 480v 3-phase circuits
- Low voltage systems for building HVAC controls
- Establishing new circuits in existing buildings, calculating loads, pulling wire, and installing conduits
- Troubleshooting non-working circuits
- Building access control systems
- Burglar and/or fire alarm systems
