Join Lincoln Electric as an Installation Supervisor to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of installation activities across controls, electrical, mechanical, and pipefitting disciplines. You will manage internal technicians and external contractors to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality installations aligned with Fori and customer standards.
What You'll Do
- Lead forecasting, allocation, and scheduling of all installation resources, including internal technicians and contract personnel.
- Develop and maintain detailed weekly schedules for the installation department.
- Supervise and support field technicians across controls, electrical, mechanical, and pipefitting trades.
- Participate in daily line-up meetings to ensure field personnel have required information and documentation.
- Assist with technician onboarding, including site-specific safety orientations.
- Work closely with sales and estimating to review installation scopes and support quote evaluations.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams throughout all phases of project installation.
- Coordinate external installation and service contractors; negotiate rates, schedules, and scopes of work.
- Procure, compare, and evaluate quotes for outside installation services.
- Ensure consistency in installation RFQs, site reporting, documentation, and standard practices across all projects.
- Oversee installation procedures and implement process improvements for efficiency and quality.
- Ensure all installation work meets Fori and customer standards, requirements, and expectations.
- Assist project managers with installation planning, resource coordination, and schedule adherence.
- Ensure completion of service work orders and customer tracking documentation.
- Meet with customers to address installation concerns and ensure satisfaction.
- Maintain 24/7 availability for the Fori customer helpline on a rotating or designated basis.
- Contribute to the development and execution of strategies to grow service group revenue.
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in site and installation lead.
- Minimum of 7–10 years of industry experience.
- Prior experience supervising installation, field service, or skilled trades teams.
- Strong organizational and scheduling skills, with demonstrated resource-planning experience.
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills and comfort interacting with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls installation practices.
- Valid U.S. Passport and ability to travel to Canada.
- Ability to travel up to approximately 15%.
Nice to Have
- Technical degree.
- Experience working with contractor management, procurement, or vendor negotiations.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and field technician onboarding processes.
- Experience leading on-site and off-site service personnel.
- Experience with Concur and ERP systems (Epicor preferred).
- Experience in Microsoft Office (notably Excel and Project).
Technical Stack
- Concur
- ERP systems (Epicor preferred)
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Project)
Team & Environment
You will manage internal technicians and external contract resources. You will also work closely with project management, engineering, sales, and customers.
Work Mode
This position is hybrid based in Shelby.
Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
