Job Title: Foreman - Industrial Electrician (Water Treatment Facility)

Job Description

This role oversees and performs electrical work on an industrial water treatment facility construction project. You install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment used in the treatment and distribution of water, ensuring safe, reliable operation of pumps, motors, control systems, and related infrastructure. You work closely with the operations and technical teams to keep the facility running efficiently and in full compliance with electrical and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment throughout the industrial water treatment facility.

• Interpret and work from electrical blueprints and construction plans to ensure accurate installation of electrical components.

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical components, machinery, and control systems.

• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in pumps, motors, control panels, and related systems to minimize downtime.

• Repair or replace faulty wiring, conduit, circuit breakers, motors, and other electrical parts as needed.

• Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable electrical codes, standards, and facility safety protocols.

• Collaborate with operations and other technical teams to coordinate electrical work and support smooth facility operations.

• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and upgrades, and provide clear reports to relevant stakeholders.

• Monitor the performance of electrical systems and recommend improvements or upgrades to enhance reliability and efficiency.

• Maintain a safe and organized work area, using appropriate tools, equipment, and protective measures at all times.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as an electrician working on industrial or construction projects.

• Strong knowledge of electrical installation, maintenance, and repair practices for industrial equipment and systems.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings.

• Hands-on experience with conduit installation, wiring, and termination of electrical circuits.

• Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical issues in pumps, motors, and control systems within an industrial environment.

• Solid understanding of electrical safety protocols and applicable electrical codes.

• Ability to perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical components and machinery.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with industrial equipment.

• Effective communication skills to collaborate with operations and technical teams.

• Attention to detail and ability to accurately document maintenance activities, repairs, and upgrades.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in industrial water treatment facility construction or similar heavy industrial settings.

• Experience coordinating electrical work with broader construction and operations activities.

• Ability to identify opportunities for system improvements and contribute to reliability and efficiency initiatives.

• Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet project timelines.

• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with electrical standards and best practices.

Why Work Here?

You join a project-focused environment where your technical expertise directly supports critical infrastructure for water treatment and distribution. The team values safety, reliability, and collaboration, giving you the opportunity to work closely with skilled operations and technical professionals. You gain experience in a complex industrial setting, contribute to essential community services, and build your capabilities on large-scale construction projects that offer long-term professional growth.

Work Environment

You work on-site at an industrial water treatment facility construction project, operating in a hands-on, technical environment with electrical systems, pumps, motors, and control equipment. The role involves working around industrial machinery, conduits, wiring, and control panels, with a strong emphasis on adherence to electrical codes and safety protocols. You collaborate closely with operations and other technical teams, often in active construction areas where situational awareness and proper protective attire are important. The setting is fast-paced and project-driven, requiring flexibility to support inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities as facility needs arise.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Upper Chichester, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Upper Chichester,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.

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.