Traveling Licensed Electrical Foreman
wachter
Denver, CO
Posted Mar 16, 2026
- Other
- Wachter Electric
Job description
Wachter is seeking a motivated, solution-oriented **Lead Journeyman Electrician licensed in Colorado** for heavy commercial and industrial projects. You will act as the Foreman on-site, leading a team (typically 3-15 electricians) to deliver high-quality installations under tight deadlines. This is a long-term opportunity for a pro who can lead a crew while staying hands-on with complex electrical systems. Traveling specifically but not limited to Colorado, Kansas and New Mexico. ### What You'll Do: - Lead "heavy commercial" projects on industrial sites, managing teams of 4+ Electricians/Apprentices. - Perform diverse electrical tasks, from small pipe/wire to medium voltage terminations and 3000A switchgear installation - Read and interpret blueprints, one-lines, and schematics. - Run/bend conduit and pull/terminate wire in varied environments. - Operate scissor, boom, and bucket lifts as needed. ### What We Are Looking For: - **Licensing:** Valid **COLORADO** Journeyman Electrician License is required. - **Experience:** Strong background in Industrial/Manufacturing systems (24v DC to 480v) - **Leadership:** Proven ability to run larger projects and hit "time crunch" deadlines - **Safety:** OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a major plus - **Skills**: Strong written and verbal communication; ability to work independently or as a team. - **Flexibility:** Must be willing to work up to 60 hours per week and travel nationwide. ### Benefits Package: Company Paid! - Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits - Life, AD&D and LTD insurance - Paid Vacation and Holidays - Company- Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings - Per-Diem paid when overnight travel is required - Drive time and mileage paid for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required - Company vehicle could be provided