Electrical Foreman - Commercial

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Electric Services is an established commercial electrical contractor looking for seasoned apprentices, foremen, and mechanics to join our team of professionals. We perform commercial work in and around the Washington DC metro area.

Full job description available at interview. Below are requirements for the position:

• Maintain current Journeyman electrician's license or four years of an approved apprenticeship program with a minimum of 5 years of documented on the job training.
• Be proficient in the use of the Electrical Code book including interpretation of tables, calculations, and an application of the code in daily activities.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
• Should have good math skills, as they will need to take measurements, perform lighting and equipment layout and work with numbers.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
• Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
• Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
• Journeyman electricians will also need to be able to read blueprints, work in small spaces and lift heavy equipment.
• Be proficient with fire alarm system installation and maintenance.
• Review and ask RFI's for drawings that are in conflict with each other or submittals
• Communicate with the PM and Super for the project.
• Order materials according to project needs and specifications.
• Attend progress meetings
• Able to use company provided technology and tools
• Train employees in NEC code compliant installations and workmanship
• Supervise a crew from 1-10 workers
• Be a positive representation of the company

Additional Benefits:

• Company Vehicle with gas card and maintenance 
• Paid Parking
• Company phone and iPad for work use

If your abilities meet or exceed the list above, go to our web site and apply online.

Direct Electric Services is an established electrical commercial contractor that has been in business for 30+ years. Direct Electric Services is a company where employee performance is acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. Our organization prides itself on our integrity, reputation, and strong relationships with all of our customers and employees. We provide individual opportunities for growth within our company structure. Direct Electric Services understands that the company can only be as good as its employees, and we value all members of our team. We perform our work in the DC and Baltimore metro area.

Company Description

Direct Electric Services is an established electrical commercial contractor that has been in business for 30+ years. Direct Electric Services is a company where employee performance is acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. Our organization prides itself on our integrity, reputation, and strong relationships with all of our customers and employees. We provide individual opportunities for growth within our company structure. Direct Electric Services understands that the company can only be as good as its employees, and we value all members of our team. We perform our work in the DC and Baltimore metro area.