Job Information
Southland Industries Foreman-Electrical in Schertz, Texas
POSITION SUMMARY
A Foreman (E8) is a senior-level licensed journeyman electrician. An E8 works under the guidance of a superintendent and may oversee and direct the work of a crew of 1 to 20 journeyman, helpers, and apprentices in installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment.
What you’ll do:
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Perform any and all duties associated with lower-level electrical craft workers.
Interpret drawings and develop an overall crew work plan.
Lay out work and prep materials for installation.
Complete rigging and job set up for all tasks performed or supervised.
Perform underground layout and rough-in.
Determine wire and conduit sizing.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders, and hand or mechanical benders.
Install BUSS feeders.
Perform switchgear installations and terminations.
Install and connect power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
Troubleshoot and resolve problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment.
Operate any hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.
Understand and instruct assigned helpers in the safe operation of tools and equipment, electrical principles, and applicable codes.
Meet attendance standards and comply with late/absence notification procedures.
Perform additional assignments as requested/needed.
Requires basic mechanical aptitude, mathematical and English language skills. Must understand advanced electrical theory and its application to installations. Must be able to successfully pass company drug-screen and physical tests and work occasional overtime as required.
Licenses: Journeyman’s License and a current Driver’s License; must have own reliable transportation
Education: High school graduate, GED or equivalent
Experience: Must have completed a DOL-approved apprenticeship program and have over 8000 hours of on-the-job experience.
Promotes From: Journeyman 2 (E7)
Promotes To: Superintendent (E9)
What you bring to the table:
Experienced job runner, managing 10-50 electricians, OSHA 30, TDLR Journeyman or Masters License, 10 or more years' experience as electrical superintendent or general foreman, read and understand all drawings and specifications, budget minded, tool management, etc.
YOU Matter
The Brandt Companies were created under the leadership of Barry Moore and Mark Zilbermann in an ever-expanding quest to provide our clients with on-time, in-budget construction service, complete commissioning assistance, and long-term facilities maintenance. We expanded into HVAC service and full-service MEP operations. In the 2010s, Brandt established the industrial division focusing directly on the unique needs of industrial clients. Expanding on the growing industrial market, Brandt acquired Hilbig Services in 2018.
BRANDT TODAY
In 2022, Brandt was acquired by Southland Industries (https://southlandind.com/) . This acquisition aligned with Brandt’s goal to become a truly national company that can better serve our customers, increase our industry influence towards more collaborative delivery approaches, and create additional opportunities for our employees.
With offices in all of the major Texas cities and over $700 million in annual revenues, Brandt has established itself as the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractor (https://brandt.us/mep-construction-services/) in the state. With in-house capabilities that start with build/design, construction and commissioning and end up in service, Brandt works every day to provide the solutions and service to meet your ever-changing needs.
PEOPLE FIRST: BUILDING TALENT BY DESIGN
At Southland we aspire to build a workforce that’s as diverse as the people who occupy the buildings we design, build and maintain. Building talent by design is our intentional approach to creating a truly safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, empowers professional achievement, and where people are treated with respect at all levels.
If you’re someone with a true passion for our industry, a life-long learner, with high accountability and a drive for results we’re looking for you! At Southland, we hire problem solvers that are focused on providing customer value through continuous improvement and will take ownership to create the best experiences that will have an impact wider than their own job. We thrive on creating a strong company and culture where you’ll feel engaged, challenged, and valued.
If you’re ready for the next big step in your career and want a career full of fun and excitement and to be a part of a fast-paced growing company, then JOIN our team and become a part of an organization that values PEOPLE , SAFETY, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY & SUSTAINABILITY.
Benefits:
As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family:
401(k) Plan
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
Disability Income Protection Insurance
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave
Numerous training opportunities and company-paid membership for professional associations and licenses
*For more information on Southland Industries, please visit our website: * Southland Careers (http://southlandindcareers.com/) * or on * Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/SouthlandInd) * or * LinkedIN (https://www.linkedin.com/company/22132?trk=tyah&trkInfo=tarId%3A1408634606883%2Ctas%3ASouthland%20industries%2Cidx%3A2-1-4) * *
To hear what our employees are saying about working at Southland Industries, check out our Career Video - Working at Southland (https://youtu.be/EC9ltck1v-Q)
Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an *Equal Opportunity Employer * and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
*All employment offers are contingent upon successful, drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks. *
*We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time*
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Required Skills
A Foreman (E8) is a senior-level licensed journeyman electrician. An E8 works under the guidance of a superintendent and may oversee and direct the work of a crew of 1 to 20 journeyman, helpers, and apprentices in installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment.
Required Experience
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Perform any and all duties associated with lower-level electrical craft workers.
Interpret drawings and develop an overall crew work plan.
Lay out work and prep materials for installation.
Complete rigging and job set up for all tasks performed or supervised.
Perform underground layout and rough-in.
Determine wire and conduit sizing.
Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using measuring devices, hand tools, threaders, and hand or mechanical benders.
Install BUSS feeders.
Perform switchgear installations and terminations.
Install and connect power supply wiring, cables, conduit, and electrical apparatus in new and existing facilities following diagrams, schematics, or blueprints.
Troubleshoot and resolve problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment.
Operate any hand tools and equipment necessary to perform all associated tasks.
Understand and instruct assigned helpers in the safe operation of tools and equipment, electrical principles, and applicable codes.
Meet attendance standards and comply with late/absence notification procedures.
Perform additional assignments as requested/needed.
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