Low Voltage Foreman - Emergency PA / Edwards Fire Systems (Working Foreman)
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AI Summary
Leads daily low-voltage installation activities for emergency PA and fire alarm systems, directs journeymen and helpers, and oversees programming, configuration, testing, and commissioning of Edwards Fire panels and systems.
About this role
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily installation activities and direct journeymen and helpers.
- Interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, wiring plans, and installation specifications.
- Oversee cable routing, speaker installation, head-end wiring, and system trim-out.
- Perform or oversee Edwards Fire panel programming and system configuration.
- Coordinate work sequencing, lift operations, material staging, and jobsite safety.
- Troubleshoot wiring issues and verify installation quality.
- Coordinate testing, commissioning, and punch-list completion.
Requirements
- Strong low-voltage installation and troubleshooting experience.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical/low-voltage blueprints.
- Experience with emergency PA, fire alarm, or life-safety systems.
- Ability to lead a crew and verify work meets project specifications.
- Knowledge of cable identification, termination, and testing.
Preferred: Hands-on Edwards Fire panel programming experience, including head-end trim-out, configuration, and system testing.
Benefits
Hourly Wage: $38-$40
Estimated Duration: 90 days
Skills
Blueprint ReadingCable IdentificationCable TerminationCable TestingEdwards Fire Panel ProgrammingElectrical/low-voltage BlueprintsEmergency PA SystemsFire Alarm SystemsHead-end Trim-outJobsite SafetyLife-safety SystemsLow-voltage InstallationPunch-list CompletionSystem CommissioningSystem ConfigurationTroubleshooting
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