Traveling Low Voltage Foreman - Temple TX

Essel; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided lodging

Daily per diem

Growth opportunities with experienced팀

Job summary

Essel is seeking an experienced Traveling Low Voltage Foreman to lead field installation teams on commercial construction projects across the United States. The role involves hands-on leadership, coordinating daily field operations, and ensuring work meets safety and project specifications.

The position travels to multiple project locations, with each project lasting about 90 days. Lodging is provided along with daily per diem to cover meals and incidental expenses.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Low Voltage Foreman or lead technician.
• Strong knowledge of Emergency Public Address (PA) systems.
• Experience with Edwards Fire Alarm Systems is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of low voltage Emergency PA and Edwards Fire Alarm systems.
• Oversee daily field operations, scheduling, task assignment, and crew productivity.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and electrical schematics.

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Low Voltage Foreman with a strong background in Emergency Public Address (PA) systems and Edwards Fire Alarm Systems to lead field installation teams on commercial construction projects throughout the United States.

This is a hands-on, working foreman position responsible for overseeing daily field operations, leading installation crews, coordinating project activities, and ensuring all work meets quality, safety, and project specifications.

This is a traveling position with assignments at multiple project locations. Current project locations include: Tomah, WI; Temple, TX; Bedford, PA.

Projects are expected to run approximately 90 days at each location, with the opportunity to move on to the next project upon completion.

Travel Benefits:

Company-provided lodging while working out of town.

Daily per diem provided to help cover meals and incidental expenses.

Opportunity to work on multiple commercial construction projects in different locations.

Consistent full-time work with opportunities to grow alongside an experienced team.

If you enjoy leading crews, working in the field, and taking ownership of projects from installation through completion, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the installation, testing, and commissioning of low voltage Emergency PA systems and Edwards Fire Alarm Systems.

Oversee daily field operations, including scheduling, assigning tasks, and monitoring crew productivity.

Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, technical specifications, and electrical schematics.

Ensure installations are completed accurately, efficiently, and according to project specifications.

Maintain compliance with OSHA standards, construction safety regulations, and company safety policies.

Coordinate with project managers, engineers, general contractors, and subcontractors to maintain project schedules.

Perform quality control inspections and troubleshoot system issues as needed.

Utilize electrical testing equipment, including ohmmeters, to diagnose and resolve technical issues.

Provide guidance, training, and leadership to field technicians and installation crews.

Maintain accurate project documentation and communicate progress, challenges, and material needs to management.

Previous experience as a Low Voltage Foreman, Lead Technician, or similar supervisory role.

Strong working knowledge of Emergency Public Address systems.

Experience with Edwards Fire Alarm Systems is highly preferred.

Experience installing, testing, and troubleshooting low voltage systems.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and electrical schematics.

Strong leadership and crew management skills.

Knowledge of OSHA standards and construction site safety requirements.

Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and troubleshooting procedures.

Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Willingness and ability to travel to multiple project locations as assignments change.

Hourly Pay: $37-$40

Company-provided lodging and daily per diem while traveling.