Job Information
Aerotek Lead Electrician Foreman in Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Lead Electrician Foreman
Role Description:
We are seeking a Lead Electrician Foreman to manage our commercial electrical construction projects. This role includes overseeing all project aspects, from material orders to manpower and inspections, while performing hands-on electrical work to meet NEC standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for supervising crews and client interactions. Safety and quality are our top priorities.
Responsibilities:
Manage commercial electrical projects, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality.
Order materials, manage manpower, and schedule inspections.
Perform electrical work to ensure compliance with NEC standards.
Supervise crews and serve as the primary client contact.
Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with codes.
Plan and execute wiring, fixture, and control equipment installations.
Install system components and wiring per NEC and NFPA guidelines.
Follow blueprints and diagrams for installations.
Use tools like hacksaws, pipe threaders, and conduit benders for conduit installation.
Pull and splice wiring, connect to control apparatus.
Test circuits for compatibility and safety.
Adjust and repair equipment as needed.
Prioritize tasks to meet project goals.
Skills & Qualifications:
Proficient in reading schematics and blueprints.
Skilled in conduit bending and electrical wiring.
Experienced in commercial construction and troubleshooting.
Capable of pulling wire and running conduit.
Knowledgeable in minimizing material waste and ensuring concealed wiring.
Able to use testing instruments like ohmmeters and oscilloscopes.
Why Choose Us?
Join a leading commercial electrical contractor in Illinois, completing over $30 million in work annually. Enjoy full benefits from the first month and a contract-to-hire path for career growth.
Work Environment:
Work on commercial projects across Chicagoland, with full PPE required for safety.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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 Elk Grove Village,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2025.
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.