Job Title: Electrical Foreman Job Description
The Electrical Foreman will install, maintain, and repair electrical systems specifically related to airfield navigational aids. This role focuses on systems such as runway lights, taxiway signage, visual glideslope indicators (PAPI), rotating beacons, and mid- to high-voltage equipment, ensuring safe, reliable operation of critical airfield infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and repair airfield electrical systems, including runway lighting, taxiway signage, visual glideslope indicators (PAPI), rotating beacons, and related navigational aids.
Oversee and perform work on mid- to high-voltage electrical systems in active airfield and construction environments.
Lead and coordinate daily field activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
Lay out, build, and complete concrete forms and pours associated with airfield lighting, signage, and utility installations.
Install and maintain airfield lighting systems, including conduit, wiring, and high-mast lighting structures.
Perform underground utilities construction work related to electrical systems, including trenching, conduit installation, and utility connections.
Execute finish work on concrete and electrical installations to meet quality and durability requirements.
Operate construction and electrical equipment safely and effectively as required for installation, repair, and maintenance tasks.
Work around energized equipment while adhering strictly to safety procedures and using required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Inspect completed work for quality, safety, and compliance with applicable codes and airfield standards.
Collaborate with project teams and site personnel to plan work, resolve issues, and meet project timelines.
Provide excellent customer service through responsive communication and reliable, high-quality workmanship.
Travel to project sites within the southeastern United States as needed, following established schedules and project requirements.
Maintain a clean driving record and safely operate company vehicles for travel to and from job sites.
Follow all safety policies and procedures, promoting a culture of safety on every job site.
Essential Skills
At least 5 years of experience in electrical work, with a focus on installation, maintenance, and repair of systems in construction or infrastructure environments.
Demonstrated experience working on airfield systems on site, including airfield lighting and related navigational aids.
Hands-on experience with concrete forms and pours in support of electrical and utilities construction projects.
Proficiency and understanding of Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPI) and their installation, operation, and maintenance.
Familiarity with Very High Frequency (VHF) omni-directional range systems (VORs) and associated airfield navigational equipment.
Strong knowledge of conduit installation, wiring practices, and lighting systems in airfield or similar environments.
Experience with underground utilities construction, including trenching, conduit placement, and utility connections.
Ability to work safely around energized equipment while using appropriate PPE and following established safety procedures.
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
Proven commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer service.
Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, kneel, bend, lift, and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds in active construction and outdoor environments.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Preferred experience with airfield systems and navigational aids beyond core requirements.
Additional proficiency with high-mast lighting systems and airfield lighting controls.
Experience in electrical construction, repair, and utilities work on new construction sites and existing facilities.
Ability to perform concrete finish work to meet project specifications.
Willingness to travel to various states in the southeastern United States for project work.
Ability to adapt to varying project schedules, including occasional Friday or Saturday work when required by the project.
Why Work Here?
The company is rooted in a hard-working, family-oriented background and built on a foundation of integrity, responsiveness, and an unwavering commitment to quality. Team members benefit from decades of combined expertise in critical infrastructure, working in an environment that values precision, reliability, and long-term relationships. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, opportunities for travel, and clear paths for growth as the organization expands and opens new locations across the southeastern United States.
Work Environment
This role is primarily based in outdoor environments, working on new construction sites and existing facilities that require electrical upgrades to airfield systems. The position involves exposure to all weather conditions and active construction settings, with regular use of ladders, tools, and electrical equipment. Typical work shifts run Monday through Thursday in 10-hour blocks, with occasional Friday or Saturday work if required by project needs. Travel weeks begin at the office, with travel to the job site on Monday and return home after the last shift of the week, with weekend work being rare. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required when working around energized equipment, and attire should be appropriate for construction sites and outdoor work, ensuring safety and comfort in varying weather and field conditions.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Baxley, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Baxley, GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Baxley,GA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
