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Foreman

  • Mississauga, ON, Canada

$38 - $45 an hour

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Pay
$38 - $45 an hour
Experience
5+ years of experience in fire alarm, security, low-voltage, electrical, or related technical field services.
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Wachter is accepting applications for a Foreman to support our growing operations throughout the Greater Toronto Area (Based in Mississauga, ON).

This position is ideal for a hands-on field leader who can balance service work, project execution, quality assurance, and customer engagement while providing leadership to technicians in the field.

Wachter has been family-owned since 1930 and is a nationwide leader in electrical, data technologies, security systems, networking, automation, and communications. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and providing employees with opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement.

\nSummary:

The Foreman is responsible for performing service and project-related work while providing field leadership and ensuring quality standards are maintained across all activities. This role will conduct site surveys, bid walks, QA/QC inspections, troubleshooting, and customer support while assisting with the successful execution of projects and service operations.

The ideal candidate is a strong technical professional who leads by example, maintains high standards of workmanship, and is comfortable interacting with customers, project teams, and field personnel.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities.
  • Support installation and project work from start to finish.
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control inspections on completed work.Perform site surveys, customer walkthroughs, and bid walks for prospective projects.I
  • dentify labor, material, and equipment requirements during field assessments.Lead and mentor field technicians while promoting safe work practices.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers, Service Managers, and customers to ensure successful project execution.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, and scope requirements.
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company standards, customer expectations, and applicable codes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, service reports, and inspection records.
  • Build and maintain positive customer relationships through professional communication and service excellence.
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in fire alarm, security, low-voltage, electrical, or related technical field services.
  • Experience supporting both service and project-based work.
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Experience conducting site surveys and bid walks.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and specifications.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • CFAA certification or eligibility.
  • NICET certification.
  • Experience with fire alarm, access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, structured cabling, or integrated security systems.
  • Previous Foreman, Lead Technician, or Field Supervisor experience.
  • Knowledge of applicable Canadian and Ontario codes and standards.
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$38 - $45 an hour

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Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join a team where hard work, dedication, and commitment are recognized and rewarded. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a stable, family-owned company.

Wachter is an equal opportunity employer.

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Responsibilities

Perform service, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and project work while leading field technicians and ensuring safe, high-quality work. Conduct site surveys, bid walks, and inspections; coordinate with project teams and customers; and maintain accurate service and inspection records.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of experience in fire alarm, security, low-voltage, electrical, or related technical field services, including service and project work. Candidates should have strong troubleshooting, site survey, drawing interpretation, leadership, and customer communication skills, along with a valid driver's license and clean driving record; CFAA or NICET certification and relevant systems experience are preferred.

Skills

  • Service And Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting And Diagnostics
  • Project Execution
  • Quality Assurance And Quality Control
  • Site Surveys
  • Bid Walks
  • Blueprint And Drawing Interpretation
  • Field Leadership
  • Technician Mentoring
  • Customer Service
  • Project Coordination
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • Security Systems
  • Low-Voltage Systems
  • Electrical Systems

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Benefits
  • Career Growth Opportunities

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Security & Safety
  • Management & Leadership
  • Construction
  • Technology

Keywords

  • Fire Alarm
  • Security Systems
  • Low-Voltage Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Data Technologies
  • Networking
  • Automation
  • Communications
  • Access Control
  • CCTV
  • Intrusion Detection
  • Structured Cabling
  • Integrated Security Systems
  • CFAA Certification
  • NICET Certification
  • Site Surveys
  • Bid Walks
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project Execution
  • Construction Drawings
  • Blueprints
  • Ontario Codes And Standards
  • Customer Support
  • Field Leadership
  • Workplace Safety

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