Full-Time

Electrical General Foreman

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nVent

nVent

1,001-5,000 employees

Automotive & Transportation
Industrial & Manufacturing
Energy

Mid

South Houston, TX, USA

90% travel to job sites around the country.

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Requirements
  • Minimum of a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • NCCER Certifications preferred but not required.
  • Minimum Journeyman, Master Electrician or equivalent license required (any state).
  • Minimum 4 years experience; preferably in manufacturing or industrial facilities.
  • Motivated self-starter capable of working independently and efficiently.
  • Ability to write legible, routine correspondence and to speak effectively as well as coherently with management and other employees.
  • Knowledge of industrial electricity issues
  • Works well within teams.
  • 90% travel to job sites around the country.
Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications and wiring diagrams; apply electrical theory to practical applications.
  • Work on and around high voltage energized equipment; install various types of Electrical Conduit systems according to NEC.
  • Follow all unit electrical / maintenance practices.
  • Work in manufacturing environment to include climbing stairs and catwalks as well as extreme heat/cold weather conditions.
  • Work rotating shifts, to include weekends and holidays as operating conditions require.
  • Observe all safety rules and regulations; wear all personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of journeymen and helpers.
  • Responsible for time entry sheets.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • nVent's recognition as an ethical company enhances its reputation and attractiveness to potential employees and investors.
  • The company's innovative products, like the Lay-In Lock Shear Connector, position it as a leader in electrical safety solutions.
  • Significant investments from various financial entities indicate strong market confidence in nVent's growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The departure of key personnel, such as the president of the enclosures segment, could lead to leadership gaps and strategic misalignments.
  • The sale of its electrical thermal solutions business might reduce nVent's diversification and revenue streams.

What makes nVent unique

  • nVent is recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies, setting it apart in the electrical connection and protection industry.
  • The introduction of the Lay-In Lock Shear Connector showcases nVent's commitment to innovation in electrical safety and efficiency.
  • nVent's strategic acquisition of Trachte and the sale of its electrical thermal solutions business to Brookfield Asset Management highlight its focus on core competencies and market leadership.

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