Low Voltage Foreman - Emergency PA / Edwards Fire Systems (Working Foreman)

Essel

Bedford, PAJob$38–40/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation

$38–40/hr

Location

Bedford, PA

Work Authorization

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Job overview

Essel is seeking a working foreman to lead low-voltage installation activities for emergency PA and Edwards Fire systems. The role directs journeymen and helpers, oversees wiring and system installation, and coordinates testing, commissioning, and punch-list completion. Candidates need low-voltage installation and troubleshooting experience, blueprint-reading ability, and experience with emergency PA, fire alarm, or life-safety systems; Edwards Fire panel programming is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Low-Voltage InstallationTroubleshootingBlueprint InterpretationEmergency PA SystemsFire Alarm SystemsLife-Safety SystemsCrew LeadershipWork VerificationCable IdentificationCable TerminationCable TestingEdwards Fire ProgrammingHead-End Trim-OutSystem ConfigurationSystem Testing

Qualifications

Low-Voltage Installation ExperienceEmergency PA, Fire Alarm, or Life-Safety Experience

Full job description

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

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