Low Voltage Installation Foreman

arksysinc; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Proven Industry Experience

Opportunities for Growth

Uniforms/Uniform Allowance

Education Assistance

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

9 Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

ARK Systems is seeking a seasoned Low Voltage Installation Foreman to lead on-site electrical and fire alarm installation projects. You will supervise teams, coordinate cabling, install panels and wiring, and ensure projects meet specs and customer expectations.

Ideal candidates bring field electrical/electronic experience, strong troubleshooting, and a commitment to safety. MD/Virginia licenses may be pursued with company support; expect a comprehensive benefits package and a $3,000 sign-on

Qualifications

• Experience as a fire alarm installation foreman.
• Knowledge of fire alarm systems and related equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Commitment to safety standards and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provides on-site supervision of installation projects and ensures on-time completion.
• Plans and coordinates on-site activities to meet milestones.
• Lays out cabling routing, device locations, and wiring.
• Terminates devices, installs control panels, raceway and wiring.
• Maintains quality assurance and customer satisfaction through clear communication.
• Manages materials, equipment, and subordinates on site.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

Troubleshooting

Communication

Customer service

Safety standards

Team leadership

Education

Field electrical/electronic experience

Trade school or equivalent

Driver's license required

Job description

Come aboard the ARK!

We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team as Low Voltage Installation Foreman

UP TO $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Are you a seasoned Low Voltage Installation Foreman seeking a stable, fulfilling career with outstanding benefits and competitive pay? Your expertise is in high demand, and ARK Systems wants you to bring your skills to our team!

What you bring

• Proven experience as a fire alarm installation foreman
• In-depth knowledge of fire alarm systems and related equipment
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Commitment to safety standards and protocols

Benefits

• Proven Industry Experience
• Opportunities for Growth
• Uniforms/Uniform Allowance
• Education Assistance
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Life Insurance
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
• Employee Referral Program

Summary

Provides on-site supervision of installation projects. Responsible for completion of projects on schedule, meeting specifications and assuring customer satisfaction.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates project on site to meet critical milestones as required.
• Lays out cabling routing, support and device locations.
• Terminates devices and panel wiring.
• Installation of control panels, raceway and wiring
• Completes associated paperwork in a timely, efficient manner per company requirements.
• Responsible for quality assurance.
• Daily communication with project manager to resolve problems and discuss job status.
• Manages materials and equipment on site.
• Supervises and motivates subordinates and sets pace of job. Builds a team effort.
• Directs all customer requested changes to the appropriate responsible person.
• Maintains accurate as-built drawings.
• Trains subordinates as necessary.
• Programming of various systems
• Coordinate with other trades about ensuring fully integrated systems.
• Attend progress meetings as required
• Communicates with ARK team members to effectively pursue company goals and criteria of installing systems according to acceptable standards and practices.
• Communicates with customer concerning the importance, operation and status of their system. Assures customer satisfaction.

Required Skills/Abilities

• NICET and factory certifications a plus, but not required.
• Installation experience and prior construction experience
• Diagnosis and troubleshooting skills of commercial low voltage systems.
• Must have a positive and respectful attitude to maintain good working relationships with management staff, employees, vendors and customers.
• Competent computer skills.

Education and Experience

• Field electrical and/or electronic practical experience required.
• Electronic or Electrical technical/ trade school or equivalent supplemented with 3-5 years of related industry experience.
• Basic computer literacy and system specific training required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to obtain Maryland and possibly Virginia security technician license as required. Sponsored by ARK.

Physical Requirements

• Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs.
• Must be willing to work at heights.
• Must be able to operate electrical tools and a company vehicle.
• Must be able to differentiate color coding of cables.
• Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds at times.