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Assistant Electrical Foreman in Durham

Job Description

About Us:

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IMC Electrical provides electrical installation services for private and public facilities, with experience in multifamily and commercial projects. Headquartered in Northeast Florida, we focus on delivering practical, cost-effective solutions while maintaining solid standards for quality, safety, and efficiency.

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Role Overview:

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Supports the Foreman in leading and coordinating electrical crews on multifamily construction sites. This

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role helps ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project plans,

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specifications, and electrical codes. The Assistant Foreman acts as a working leader performing electrical

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tasks while assisting with supervision, quality checks, and communication between the crew and site

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management.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Assists the Foreman in directing daily activities of electricians and apprentices on site.
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  • Supports installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems, including wiring, conduits,
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panels, lighting, switches, receptacles, and other related components.

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  • Reads and interprets blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate installation and layout.
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  • Monitors job progress and report updates or potential issues to the Foreman or Project
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Manager.

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  • Ensures crew follow safety standards, electrical codes, and company procedures.
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  • Helps manage materials, tools, and equipment—tracking usage and reporting needs or
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shortages.

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  • Provides guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members.
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  • Assists with field problem-solving and coordination with other trades as needed.
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  • Performs quality checks to ensure work meets IMC Electrical standards and project
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requirements.

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Required Skills and Experience:

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  • High school diploma or GED
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  • 3+ years of experience in electrical installation, maintenance, or repair; or an equivalent
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combination of education and experience.

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  • Previous experience in a leadership or lead electrician role is .
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  • Journeyman license or actively working toward obtaining one.
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Capabilities:

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  • Strong knowledge of the Electrical Code (NEC) and OSHA safety standards.
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  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.
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  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
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  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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  • Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and quality craftsmanship.
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Working Conditions:

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  • Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, often exposed to the natural elements of cold,
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heat, moisture, and wind.

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  • Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
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  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
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We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

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• Retirement plans (401(k) with company match)

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• Paid time off (PTO) (vacation and holidays)

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• Company-paid life and insurance

Assistant Electrical Foreman in Durham

Durham, NC
Full time

Published on 11/01/2026

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