Job Opening: Industrial Electrical Crew – Foreman & Electricians
Project: NewCold – Industrial Cold Storage Facility
Location: Lebanon, IN 46052
Start Date: November 2, 2026
Duration: 1 year+
Crew Size: 5 total (1 Foreman + 4 Electricians)
Position Overview
We are hiring an experienced 5-person industrial electrical crew consisting of one Foreman and four Electricians for a large-scale industrial construction project at NewCold, a 1-million-square-foot cold storage facility in Lebanon, Indiana.
This project involves heavy industrial electrical installation, including large conduit systems, switchboards, cable trays, and related electrical infrastructure. Candidates must have relevant industrial electrical experience, a strong commitment to job-site safety, and the ability to work extended hours in a fast-paced construction environment.
Pay & Per Diem
- Foreman: $38/hour + $100/day per diem
- Electricians: $32/hour + $100/day per diem
Per diem eligibility and payment terms will be confirmed before placement.
Work Schedule
- Monday–Friday, starting at 5 days per week at 10 hours per day (50 hours weekly).
- Hours are expected to increase to approximately 58–60 hours per week once Saturday work is added.
- No Sunday work is scheduled.
- Long-term assignment expected to last at least one year.
Job Responsibilities
- Install large-diameter conduit and industrial electrical raceway systems.
- Install cable trays and associated electrical infrastructure.
- Assist with the installation of switchboards and other heavy industrial electrical equipment.
- Perform industrial electrical construction according to project specifications and applicable safety standards.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, blueprints, and construction plans.
- Coordinate work activities with other trades and project supervision.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow all site-specific safety requirements and procedures.
Foreman Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a crew of four electricians.
- Coordinate daily work assignments, manpower, and installation activities.
- Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
- Communicate progress, challenges, and material needs to project supervision.
- Maintain quality control and enforce job-site safety standards.
- Ensure crew members follow site policies and required safety procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Industrial electrical construction experience required.
- Experience with large conduit, cable tray systems, switchboards, and heavy industrial installations strongly preferred.
- Foreman must have proven leadership experience supervising electrical crews.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical plans and specifications.
- Ability to work the required schedule, including Saturdays when implemented.
- Must pass a background check and 10-panel drug screening.
- Must complete approximately 30–40 minutes of site-specific training before starting work.
Required Safety Certifications
Workers must have, or be willing to obtain at the contractor’s expense, the following certifications:
- OSHA 10
- Fall Protection
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
All required certifications and site-specific training must be completed before beginning work, as applicable to the project requirements.
Foreman Interview Requirement
The Foreman candidate must submit an updated resume for review. A phone interview with the contractor’s designated representative is required before the Foreman can be accepted for the project.
The interview will be coordinated after the updated resume has been received.
Ideal Candidates
The contractor is looking for a dependable, safety-conscious industrial electrical crew with strong technical skills, a solid work ethic, and the ability to commit to a long-term project. Candidates should be prepared for physically demanding work, extended weekly hours, and the requirements of a large-scale industrial construction site.
To be considered, submit the Foreman’s updated resume along with the qualifications and experience of all four electricians.