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Electrical Crew Lead

Lebanon, IN ยท On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

... lead and perform installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems ... A.) and enforces crew to do the same * Communicates importance of proper interpretation and ...

Electrical Crew Lead

Indianapolis, IN

$26 - $34.25/hr

... lead and perform installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems ... A.) and enforces crew to do the same * Communicates importance of proper interpretation and ...

Electrical Crew Lead

Lebanon, IN ยท On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

... lead and perform installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems ... A.) and enforces crew to do the same * Communicates importance of proper interpretation and ...

Electrical Crew Lead

Lebanon, IN ยท On-site

$26 - $34.25/hr

... lead and perform installations, alterations, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems ... A.) and enforces crew to do the same * Communicates importance of proper interpretation and ...

Electrical Crew Lead

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$24 - $31.25/hr

STRUCTURE RESOURCES IS SEEKING HIGH-PERFORMING, FULL TIME ELECTRICAL CREW LEADERS FOR FOR A HIGH-PROFILE PROJECT IN THE INDIANAPOLIS AREA. Compensation/ Per Diem: * $36-$40/HR, DEPENDING ON ...

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How much do electrical crew lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical crew lead in the United States is $30.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Electrical Crew Leads?

Electrical Crew Leads are experienced electricians responsible for supervising a team of electrical workers on construction or maintenance projects. They coordinate tasks, ensure safety protocols are followed, and act as the primary point of contact between the crew and project managers. Electrical Crew Leads also assist in planning work schedules, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring all electrical installations comply with codes and regulations. Their leadership ensures projects are completed efficiently and safely.

What are some typical challenges faced by an Electrical Crew Lead when managing project deadlines?

As an Electrical Crew Lead, one common challenge is coordinating multiple tasks and crew members to ensure that all electrical work is completed on schedule. Delays can arise from waiting on other trades, unexpected site conditions, or materials shortages, so effective communication and proactive problem-solving are essential. Additionally, balancing quality and safety standards while meeting tight deadlines requires strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing project needs. Regular meetings with project managers and clear delegation of responsibilities help to keep the team on track and projects moving forward.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Crew Lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Crew Lead, you need strong electrical technical knowledge, leadership experience, and typically a valid electrician's license or certification. Familiarity with electrical schematics, OSHA safety regulations, and tools such as multimeters and various project management software is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to motivate and coordinate team members set top candidates apart. These skills ensure safe, efficient project completion and foster a productive team environment on electrical job sites.

What is the difference between Electrical Crew Lead vs Electrical Journeyman?

AspectElectrical Crew LeadElectrical Journeyman
CertificationsRequires Journeyman license, leadership skillsMust have Journeyman license
Work EnvironmentSupervises team, coordinates projectsPerforms electrical installations and repairs
ResponsibilitiesOversees crew, ensures safety and qualityExecutes electrical work independently
Industry UsageCommon in construction, maintenance projectsStandard role in electrical contracting

The Electrical Crew Lead typically holds a Journeyman license and adds leadership responsibilities, overseeing a team of electricians. The Journeyman performs electrical tasks independently and may lead to becoming a Crew Lead. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the Crew Lead focuses more on supervision and project coordination.

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Electrical Crew Lead

Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc.

Plainville, CT โ€ข On-site

$26.75 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Loureiro Engineering Associates is seeking an Electrical Crew Lead to support electrical installation and troubleshooting projects in industrial environments from our Plainville, CT office. This role provides hands-on involvement in a wide range of electrical, controls, and fabrication projects, offering the opportunity to work across multiple service areas within our operating divisions.

In this position, you will lead and perform field installations, including electrical and control wiring, panel fabrication, machine guarding installation, troubleshooting, and system integration. You will also oversee a crew of up to four technicians, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.

At Loureiro, you wonโ€™t just work for the company - youโ€™ll own a part of it. As a 100% employee-owned company, our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) gives you a company-funded ownership stake that grows over time - so when we succeed, you share in the rewards.

What Youโ€™ll Do
  • Execute assigned tasks with technical accuracy, quality workmanship, and on-time delivery

  • Install electrical control systems in industrial and manufacturing settings

  • Perform power wiring (480V, 240V, 120V) using cable and flexible raceways

  • Complete field and panel control wiring, including terminations of peripheral cables

  • Fabricate and assemble electrical control panels

  • Fabricate brackets and hardware for mounting equipment, instruments, or sensors

  • Install machine guarding equipment, including drilling, threading, and tapping for mounting and anchoring

  • Troubleshoot machine control boards, PLCs, and complex industrial systems

  • Install, maintain, and perform preventive maintenance on industrial equipment and capital assets

  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, drawings, manuals, and work instructions

  • Use precision measuring instruments to verify accuracy and reliability of equipment

  • Work across diverse industrial project types, including:

    • Machine Guarding: Integration of new safety controls and guarding

    • Industrial Remediation/Treatment Systems: Controls upgrades, system improvements, new installations, and troubleshooting (instrumentation, transmitters, motors, heaters, etc.)

  • Refer complex challenges to the Technical Director or Project Manager

  • Maintain strict adherence to internal and client-specific safety standards

  • Apply training in Lockout/Tagout, OSHA 10/30, and NFPA 70E (preferred)

Who You Are
  • Mechanically inclined with excellent handโ€“eye coordination

  • A clear communicator with strong verbal and written skills

  • Someone with strong manual dexterity and technical aptitude

  • Able to delegate effectively while working hands-on in the field

  • A detail-oriented problem solver who can interpret complex diagrams and schematics

  • Safety-focused and disciplined in following procedures and regulations

  • A reliable team player who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments

  • Intellectually curious and willing to learn new technologies and systems

What You Bring
  • Electrical Journeyman license

  • Strong skills with hand tools and electronic troubleshooting equipment

  • Knowledge of troubleshooting CNC and complex industrial machinery (e.g., vertical turning lathes, milling centers)

  • Experience troubleshooting electronic controllers (Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.)

  • Ability to read drawings, schematics, and technical prints

  • Experience using precision measuring instruments to assess machine accuracy and condition

  • Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively

  • Physical strength and stamina to perform installation and maintenance tasks

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Physical Requirements
  • Manual dexterity for detailed electrical and mechanical work

  • Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver materials and tools

  • Ability to stand, bend, climb, and work in industrial field conditions

  • Ability to operate standard electrical, mechanical, and fabrication equipment

  • Adherence to safety protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment

Why Loureiro?

Employee Ownership, Real Impact: Through our ESOP, you gain a meaningful financial stake in the companyโ€™s success
Diverse Expertise: Collaborate with specialists across engineering, electrical, construction, environmental, and EH&S fields
Opportunity to Advance: Hands-on learning, mentorship, and clear career paths
People-First Culture: A respectful, supportive workplace where your contributions matter
Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial, and wellness benefits

We are committed to delivering high-quality engineering, construction, and environmental solutions that make a lasting impact. If youโ€™re driven, hands-on, and eager to grow your career in an employee-owned company, weโ€™d love to hear from you.

Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. (Loureiro) is an employee-owned (ESOP), full-service multi-disciplinary consulting firm with operations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, and Missouri. Loureiroโ€™s areas of expertise include engineering, construction, environmental health & safety, energy, and survey services.

Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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