Electrical Installation Foreman/Journeyman

Complete Automation • Full-time • Lake Orion, Michigan, United States • $82,000 - $86,000 / year • 1m ago

Complete Automation, located in Lake Orion, Michigan, is a global industry leader in fluid delivery systems. We are seeking an innovative Field Electrician interested in a solid career with a dynamic team. Complete Automation provides customers with complete turn-key solutions employing our expert services in design, engineering, fabrication, installation, start-up and training. This job is travel based (80%-90%).

Position Summary

Complete Automation is seeking an experienced Electrical Installation Foreman to support the installation of industrial automation systems, primarily within the automotive industry. This role is highly travel-focused and involves coordinating and executing electrical installations in collaboration with our electrical engineering team, customers, and electrical contractors.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, knowledgeable in industrial electrical systems, and capable of leading and inspecting electrical installation work to ensure safety, quality, and code compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support on-site electrical installation of industrial automation systems
Coordinate with Complete Automation electrical engineers to interpret drawings and installation requirements
Perform and oversee:
Conduit routing and installation
Pulling and terminating wire and cable, including:
480V three-phase power
120V AC
24V DC control wiring
Intrinsically safe wiring
Inspect electrical work to ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards, and customer specifications
Serve as a technical point of contact on-site for customers and electrical contractors
Assist in planning installation activities, sequencing, and manpower needs
Identify and resolve installation issues in the field
Promote and enforce safe work practices at all job sites

Required Qualifications

Journeyman or equivalent experience in industrial electrical installation
Strong knowledge of:
Industrial power and control systems
NEC (NFPA 70) and applicable electrical codes
Industrial automation environments
Proven experience with conduit installation, wire pulling, and termination
Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and installation drawings
Comfortable working on active manufacturing floors, including automotive facilities
Willingness and ability to travel extensively (approximately 80–90%)

Preferred Qualifications

Foreman or lead electrician experience
Experience in automotive manufacturing environments
Familiarity with working alongside electrical engineers and automation teams
Experience coordinating or overseeing electrical contractors

Skills & Attributes

Strong leadership and communication skills
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety
Professional demeanor when interacting with customers
Ability to work independently in the field
Problem-solving mindset

Travel & Work Conditions

Extensive North American travel required (including Canada).
Work performed at customer manufacturing facilities
May require overtime, weekends, or off-shift work depending on project needs

Complete Automation Offers

· Market Competitive compensation, Full-time, W-2.

· Benefits: Medical/BCBS, dental, vision, vacation, paid holidays, short and long term disability, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, 401k with company match, additional voluntary life, accident, and critical illness benefits available.

· Fitness Center – onsite, state of the art fitness center

· Polly Ann Trail – corporate office is adjacent to the beautiful Polly Ann Trail, which is great for walking, jogging, and biking.

· Collaborative team environment.

· Company annual golf outing for all employees.

About Complete Automation: Complete Automation is looking to the future by investing in technology, training, and its employees. We are a division of businesses that keeps on growing as we see opportunity to supply the world with a higher quality line of products and services.

Learn more about Complete Automation - visit our website at: www.completeautomationinc.com

Equal Opportunity

Pay: $82,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Fuel card
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

This position requires 80–90% travel throughout North America, including Canada. Are you willing and able to travel extensively?
Do you currently have a valid driver’s license?
Are you able to obtain or currently possess a valid passport for travel?
Do you have experience with conduit installation, wire pulling, and electrical terminations?

Experience: