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Medium Voltage Foreman
TRIO Electric is one of the leading electrical design, construction, and service firms in Texas. We are a full-service electrical contractor focused on commercial and light industrial projects, with in-houseengineering support, BIM coordination, prefab operations, and an experienced field leadership team. At TRIO Electric, you'll work on complex medium voltage projects across the Houston area while being supported by a company that values planning, safety, and craftsmanship.
If you are an experienced Medium Voltage Foreman looking for steady work, leadership responsibility, and a company that respects your expertise, we'd like to meet you.
What Sets TRIO Electric Apart
Full-time, consistent employment — no temporary or contract positions.
No overnight or out-of-town projects, with overtime opportunities available.
Leadership opportunity on specialized medium voltage projects.
Support from experienced project teams, field leadership, and coordination partners.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off.
401(k) with company contributions.
Typical work schedule is 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, depending on project requirements.
Access to an on-site healthcare clinic for you and your family.
What You'll Do
As a Medium Voltage Foreman, you will lead crews on medium voltage installations and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to project specifications. You will oversee day-to-day field activities, coordinate with project management, utilities, owners, third-party testing companies, and general contractors, and support the successful execution of MV projects from installation through energization.
Responsibilities include:
Leading and directing medium voltage crews in the field.
Reading and interpreting one-line diagrams, utility drawings, and construction documents.
Planning and coordinating duct banks, conduit systems, vaults, manholes, switchgear, transformers, and related MV equipment.
Overseeing MV cable pulling, cable handling, splicing, and terminations.
Coordinating outages, switching orders, inspections, and energization activities.
Enforcing safety standards, including arc flash, shock protection, LOTO, grounding, and confined space procedures.
Ensuring proper use of rubber goods, PPE, and product-specific certifications.
Coordinating with third-party testing companies for Megger, Hi-Pot, VLF, and IR testing.
Maintaining quality, productivity, and safety standards on all assigned projects.
Projects Include
Hospitals and medical facilities.
Universities
Commercial High-rises
Commercial and industrial electrical infrastructure.
Utility-connected medium voltage distribution systems.
What We're Looking For
Significant medium voltage installation and leadership experience.
Experience with 12.47 kV and 34.5 kV systems preferred.
Ability to read one-line drawings, utility drawings, and protection schemes.
Experience with duct banks, vaults, manholes, switchgear, transformers, and pad-mounted equipment.
Strong knowledge of MV cable pulling terminations, splicing, grounding, and equipment installation.
Familiarity with testing and commissioning processes, including coordination with third-party testing firms.
Strong understanding of NFPA 70E, energized work boundaries, arc flash, shock protection, and confined space requirements.
Ability to coordinate with owners, GCs, utilities, and inspectors.
Strong communication, leadership, and planning skills.
Rubber goods certification required.
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
Compensation
Compensation is based on demonstrated skill level and experience.
Competitive hourly pay.
Overtime opportunities.
Premium pay for specialty MV experience.
Bonus potential.
Vehicle stipend opportunities for qualifying roles
Next Steps
After submitting your application, our Talent Acquisition Team will review your qualifications. If your experience aligns with our current openings, a recruiter will contact you to discuss your background and next steps. Experienced foremen with medium voltage project knowledge are encouraged to apply or email us at recruiting@trioltd.com
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