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Automation Foreman Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

IS Foreman

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

The Foreman is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating ... automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the ...

The Foreman is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating ... automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the ...

The Foreman is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating ... automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the ...

The Foreman is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating ... automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the ...

... automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean ... An Electrical Foreman is responsible for planning, organizing and scheduling crews to complete ...

... automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean ... An Electrical Foreman is responsible for planning, organizing and scheduling crews to complete ...

... automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean ... An Electrical Foreman is responsible for planning, organizing and scheduling crews to complete ...

... automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean ... An Electrical Foreman is responsible for planning, organizing and scheduling crews to complete ...

IS Foreman TWIC Required

La Porte, TX · On-site

$14.16 - $32.88/hr

The Foreman is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating ... automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the ...

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Automation Foreman information

What does an automation foreman do?

An Automation Foreman supervises and coordinates the installation, maintenance, and repair of automated systems and equipment in industrial settings. They oversee a team of technicians, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications. Their responsibilities also include troubleshooting automation issues, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with engineers and project managers. Automation Foremen play a crucial role in keeping automated processes running smoothly to minimize downtime and optimize productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation foreman?

To thrive as an Automation Foreman, you need a solid background in industrial automation, electrical systems, and supervisory experience, usually supported by a relevant technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), SCADA systems, and safety regulations—plus certifications like NCCER or OSHA—are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you manage teams and coordinate projects efficiently. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient, and timely completion of automation projects while maintaining high standards across operations.

What are some common challenges an automation foreman faces when overseeing installation projects?

Automation Foremen often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple teams, ensuring adherence to project timelines, and troubleshooting unexpected technical issues during installation. They must balance on-site supervision with administrative tasks like reporting progress and maintaining safety standards. Effective communication and adaptability are key, as the role frequently requires collaboration with engineers, electricians, and client representatives to resolve problems and keep the project on track.

What is the difference between Automation Foreman vs Electrical Foreman?

AspectAutomation ForemanElectrical Foreman
CertificationsRelevant technical certifications, PLC programming, safety trainingElectrical licenses, NEC certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial automation, control systems, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, industrial facilities, electrical installations
Industry UsageManufacturing, process industries, automation projectsConstruction, power distribution, electrical maintenance

The Automation Foreman and Electrical Foreman roles share certifications and safety training but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus. Automation Foremen oversee automation systems and control processes, while Electrical Foremen manage electrical installations and maintenance. Both roles are vital in industrial settings, but their specific expertise aligns with different project needs.

What job categories do people searching Automation Foreman jobs in Texas look for?

The top searched job categories for Automation Foreman jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Automation Foreman jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Automation Foreman job openings:

Infographic showing various Automation Foreman job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


HPC Industrial rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 62 rated cleaning companies


Job description

al, powered by Clean Harbors, in Deer Park, TX is looking for a Foreman to join their safety conscious team! The Foreman is responsible for two or more crews by planning, leading, organizing, and coordinating the daily operations of the service line crew. This includes responsibility for the proper operation of equipment, driving operational efficiencies at the work site and ensuring accurate documentation related to the job is completed in a timely fashion. Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures and maintains good customer relations by providing quality, timely industrial cleaning services. Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills and training as you return to civilian life. Extensive traveling is required.

PLEASE READ ALL KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/PHYSICAL DEMANDS - YOU MAY BE A GREAT FIT!!!!

***GREAT PAY & BENEFITS***

EXPECTATIONS: Experience in wastewater treatment, valving, piping, and experience with activated carbon treatment a plus!

Why work for Thompson-Industrial?

  • Health and Safety is our #1priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K with company matching component
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Positive and safe work environments

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
  • Promote Thompson Industrial’s safety, environmental and operations policies.
  • Manage a crew to safety and accurately complete Thompson-Industrial operations.
  • Timely and accurate completion and review of paperwork documenting work functions.
  • Train and develop equipment technicians.  (5% - Thompson-Industrial equipment technicians);
  • Ability to interact with customers in a professional manner/exhibit excellent communication/human relation skill.
  • Perform Hydro blasting and vacuum truck services.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
  • Must be able to wear protective clothing or equipment.  This includes, but is not limited to Nomex coveralls, back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask and escape pack and a hard hat.
  • Must be able to work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95+ degrees Fahrenheit, 98% humidity and subzero weather conditions) relative to geographic location.
  • Must be able to withstand exposure to dust) chemical and environmental), fumes (chemical and fluids), exhaust and highly pressurized fluids. 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 2 years, verifiable service within the industrial cleaning industry.
  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge in the operation of equipment used in Hydro blasting and vacuum truck.
  • Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid Driver's License. Current certification as an authorized HPC-Industrial driver.
  • Mechanical aptitude and experience troubleshooting HPC-Industrial equipment is preferred.
  • Extensive traveling is required. 

About HPC-Industrial:

Thompson-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. Thompson-Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us. 

Join our safety focused team today!  To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/. 

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. 

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547. 

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. 

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making. 

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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HPC Industrial is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. HPC Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

Industry

Chemical product wholesalers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Deer Park, TX, US

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