Traveling Commercial Lighting Foreman: Lead Crew Retrofits

Reliable Electric and Lighting Inc; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem $30/day

Travel pay and lodging provided

Job summary

Reliable Electric and Lighting, Inc. seeks a Traveling Commercial Lighting Technician Foreman to lead interior and exterior lighting retrofit projects for national retail clients.

This hands-on leader role requires 5–10 years of commercial lighting retrofit experience and a proven ability to direct crews, coordinate with Project Management, and maintain safety and quality. The position requires extensive travel across the United States; you will supervise crews, review drawings, track progress,

Qualifications

• Experience leading crews on commercial lighting retrofit projects.
• 5–10 years of commercial lighting retrofit experience.
• Ability to travel extensively across the United States.
• Strong knowledge of commercial lighting fixtures, lamps, drivers, ballasts, controls, and related components.
• Ability to read and understand project drawings, scopes of work, and installation requirements.
• Commitment to workplace safety and PPE.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience operating scissor lifts and boom lifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise crews of Commercial Lighting Technicians.
• Perform and oversee commercial lighting retrofits, upgrades, and installations.
• Assign daily work and maintain crew productivity.
• Review project drawings, scope of work, fixture counts, site information, and project requirements.
• Verify work is being completed according to project specifications.
• Communicate daily with the Superintendent and Project Manager regarding progress, problems, material needs, and schedule.
• Identify field conditions or project issues before they become larger problems.
• Track project progress and help ensure production goals are achieved.
• Train and develop Lighting Technicians assigned to your crew.
• Perform quality-control inspections of completed work.
• Ensure required project documentation, photographs, and closeout information are completed accurately.
• Maintain accountability for company tools, equipment, and materials.
• Enforce company safety requirements and proper PPE use.

Skills

Crew leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Travel readiness

Problem-solving

Reading drawings

Tools

Aerial lift operation

Job description

Reliable Electric and Lighting, Inc. seeks a Traveling Commercial Lighting Technician Foreman to lead interior and exterior lighting retrofit projects for national retail clients.

This hands-on leader role requires 5–10 years of commercial lighting retrofit experience and a proven ability to direct crews, coordinate with Project Management, and maintain safety and quality. The position requires extensive travel across the United States; you will supervise crews, review drawings, track progress,