Senior Commercial Door & Gate Foreman – Lead Installations

Orionplacement; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Orionplacement in San Diego, CA is seeking a senior foreman for commercial door and gate field work. You will lead crews, install, repair, and troubleshoot a range of overhead doors, vehicle gates, and safety systems on commercial projects.

Require 7+ years in the trade, 4+ years as a technician, 3+ years as foreman or lead, and CA driver license. Relocation or local residency in SD/OC is encouraged. This is a senior role with independence and strong earning potential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of direct commercial door and gate field experience.
• 4+ years of hands-on technician experience.
• 3+ years of foreman or lead experience.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot operators, controls, and safety devices.
• Strong knowledge of installation, repair, and maintenance practices.
• Must reside in San Diego or Orange County or be willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial overhead door, gate, and automatic door installations, repairs, and maintenance in the field.
• Direct crews on active job sites and keep projects organized, productive, safe, and on schedule.
• Install and service commercial overhead doors, vehicle gates, pedestrian gates, automatic doors, operators, controls, and safety devices.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, operator, control, and safety-device issues without supervision.
• Read and interpret plans, shop drawings, specifications, and submittals and install work accordingly.
• Coordinate field activities and communicate with customers, contractors, project teams, and crew members.
• Identify job-site problems early and take ownership of practical solutions.
• Ensure work is completed accurately, professionally, and to commercial standards.
• Mentor technicians and provide hands-on field leadership; support repairs and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Plans reading

Field coordination

Door systems

Job description

Orionplacement in San Diego, CA is seeking a senior foreman for commercial door and gate field work. You will lead crews, install, repair, and troubleshoot a range of overhead doors, vehicle gates, and safety systems on commercial projects.

Require 7+ years in the trade, 4+ years as a technician, 3+ years as foreman or lead, and CA driver license. Relocation or local residency in SD/OC is encouraged. This is a senior role with independence and strong earning potential.