Electrical Foreman
Crete United•Arvada, CO
•$35 - $45
About The Position
Piper Electric, a Crete United Company, is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Foreman to lead field installation of commercial fire alarm and life safety systems. This hands-on leadership role coordinates daily work, directs installers, and ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, manufacturer requirements, and applicable codes. Projects include commercial, industrial, and governmental facilities throughout Colorado.
Requirements
- Experience installing, testing, and troubleshooting commercial fire alarm systems.
- Prior foreman, lead installer, or comparable field leadership experience.
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 72, and applicable installation requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and system specifications.
- Ability to organize daily work, lead a crew, and coordinate with other trades.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing.
- Ability to meet company background check and drug screening requirements.
Nice To Haves
- NICET certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and work alongside fire alarm installers, assigning daily tasks and monitoring work quality and progress.
- Plan installation activities, material needs, and manpower requirements to support project schedules.
- Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, specifications, and approved system drawings.
- Oversee and perform conduit installation, cable pulling, terminations, and installation of panels and devices.
- Perform or coordinate system programming, troubleshooting, testing, startup, and commissioning.
- Coordinate inspections and acceptance testing with project teams and applicable authorities.
- Communicate project progress, field issues, and material needs to the project manager.
- Train and mentor team members on installation practices, troubleshooting, and jobsite safety.
- Maintain accurate field documentation, including drawing changes and testing records.
- Provide customers with guidance on system operation and maintenance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Career growth opportunities across the Crete United network
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
