Fire Alarm and Security Installation Foreman

The role

The Foreman leads onsite installation activities for low-voltage systems including fire alarm, access control, and video surveillance. This role coordinates field efforts, mentors technicians, and ensures work meets quality standards.

What you will do

• Install conduit, wiring, and devices for low-voltage systems.
• Coordinate field activities across multiple trades.
• Maintain accurate as-built documentation.
• Interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Lead field crews and schedule onsite resources.
• Mentor and train Technicians and Helpers.
• Communicate with internal teams and external customers.
• Identify field changes and support change order development.
• Conduct onsite installation reviews and quality control checks.
• Attend training sessions to maintain technical knowledge.

Required qualifications

• 3–5 years of work experience in fire alarm, access control, CCTV, or low-voltage system installation.
• Experience overseeing onsite tasks and providing direction to field teams.
• Knowledge of NEC and NFPA requirements.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and support change order development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to train and mentor field personnel.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to work in varying climates, construction or low-voltage environments, and confined spaces.

Nice to have

• NICET or other relevant technical certification

Benefits

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Company Paid Holidays
• Additional paid time off for life events
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Before you apply

• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing.
• We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies.

About the company

Fortis Fire & Safety provides fire protection and security services across the United States. The company includes several brands such as CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., and Integrated Fire & Security Solutions.