Electrical Foreman

Aerotek • Bakersfield, CA • 7h ago

Job Title: Electrical Foreman

Job Description

Lead and supervise field crews on industrial, commercial, and agricultural electrical projects. Plan and execute daily work activities using drawings, schedules, and project requirements. Install, terminate, and troubleshoot MCCs, switchgear, transformers, panels, motors, VFDs, soft starters, and various conduit systems. Read and interpret one-line diagrams, electrical schematics, construction drawings, and specifications. Coordinate manpower, tools, materials, and equipment, while maintaining OSHA-compliant and site-specific safety protocols. Communicate clearly with project managers, inspectors, general contractors, and clients. Track progress, document reports, and identify labor and material needs. Mentor and develop journeymen and apprentices, ensuring work meets NEC, local codes, and company quality standards.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise field crews on various electrical projects.

Plan and execute daily work activities using project requirements.

Install, terminate, and troubleshoot electrical components and systems.

Read and interpret electrical and construction documentation.

Coordinate manpower, tools, materials, and equipment.

Maintain safety protocols compliant with OSHA standards.

Communicate effectively with project stakeholders.

Track project progress and document reports.

Mentor and develop journeymen and apprentices.

Ensure compliance with NEC, local codes, and company standards.

Essential Skills

7+ years of industrial/commercial electrical experience.

2+ years of experience as a foreman or lead electrician.

Ability to run work independently in industrial environments.

Strong knowledge of industrial power distribution, motor controls, and MCCs.

Computer literacy for basic reporting and documentation.

Strong leadership and crew-management skills.

Ability to read, interpret, and build from drawings/prints.

Valid driver's license and clean DMV record.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bakersfield, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bakersfield,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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