About this opportunity
Yellowstone Local lists this Electrical Superintendent opportunity in helotes, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Yellowstone Local is proud to represent CML Security, an industry leader in security and low-voltage systems.
Lead field operations, drive project execution, and serve as the boots-on-the-ground leader who keeps projects moving safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
CML Security is seeking an experienced, field-based Superintendent with a strong background in commercial electrical work, low-voltage construction, and field leadership. This role is for someone who has spent significant time working directly in the field and understands how electrical and low-voltage systems are installed, coordinated, tested, and troubleshot on active construction sites.
What's in it for You?
Leadership role with direct influence on project outcomes
Opportunity to oversee complex construction and security integration projects
Exposure to cutting-edge access control, video surveillance, networking, and integrated security technologies
Ability to work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Field Operations, and Clients
Career growth opportunities through manufacturer certifications and continuing education
Diverse project portfolio including detention, correctional, government, and commercial facilities
A company culture focused on safety, professionalism, accountability, and teamwork
Why You’ll Love It Here
At CML Security, Superintendents do more than supervise installations. They are trusted leaders responsible for coordinating resources, supporting project execution, mentoring technicians, and maintaining quality throughout every phase of construction.
You'll have the opportunity to partner with project leadership while maintaining direct involvement in field operations. Your expertise will help ensure projects remain safe, productive, and profitable while developing the next generation of technicians.
If you enjoy building teams, solving technical challenges, and seeing projects successfully move from startup through closeout, this role offers both responsibility and opportunity.
Your New Role
As an Electrical Superintendent, you will support project execution while serving as a hands-on leader in the field. This is a field-based position, and you will be regularly present on active job sites to lead crews, provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and help keep projects on schedule.
You will regularly work on active construction sites, oversee installation activities, coordinate personnel and resources, and ensure project documentation, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently met.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading field operations on multiple projects
Supporting project startup, execution, completion, and closeout
Coordinating daily project activities between field personnel, engineering, vendors, and project management
Tracking schedule progress and helping resolve delays or obstacles
Monitoring manpower, production rates, project progress, and resource needs
Maintaining project documentation including daily logs, safety reports, inspections, and project records
Managing project drawing sets and documenting field changes
Preparing change request documentation and supporting project pricing activities
Coordinating subcontractors, vendors, inspections, and project stakeholders
Supporting billing activities and monthly pay applications
Serving as a liaison between the General Contractor, Owner, Architect, and project team
Conducting constructability reviews with engineering and field teams
Managing equipment requirements including lifts, scaffolding, forklifts, and specialty equipment
Tracking material releases, deliveries, and consumable inventories
Leading internal project meetings and following up on action items
Monitoring project quality and punch list completion
Identifying project risks early and escalating concerns before they impact schedule or budget
Mentoring and supervising junior technicians
Supporting team development and technical growth
Promoting and enforcing all company, client, and OSHA safety requirements
Maintaining the standards, culture, and values of CML Security
Technical Responsibilities
This role requires hands-on technical expertise and field leadership.
You will be responsible for:
Installation, startup, and troubleshooting of UPS systems and related equipment
Installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of:
Network infrastructure
Control systems
Fiber optic systems
Access control systems
IP video surveillance systems
Audio and paging systems
Low-voltage cabling systems
Testing and troubleshooting integrated security systems
Utilizing specialized testing equipment including OTDRs, cable certification devices, and multimeters
Ensuring all installed systems meet project specifications and quality standards
Assisting with commissioning, testing, and system turnover activities
What You Bring
You are a hands-on field leader with a strong understanding of commercial electrical work, low-voltage construction, and technical security systems. You have direct experience working on active job sites and can lead crews, troubleshoot field issues, read electrical and technical drawings, and coordinate installations from the field.
Qualified candidates should possess:
Hands-on, field-based commercial electrical experience
Strong working knowledge of electrical systems and field electrical work
4-6 years of low-voltage construction and installation experience
Experience leading crews and coordinating day-to-day field operations
Experience working in active commercial construction environments
Ability to read and understand electrical drawings, diagrams, schematics, plans, and technical documents
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in the field
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office
Experience with Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, or Adobe products
OSHA 30 certification
Required equipment operator certifications or ability to obtain them
Valid driver's license
Ability to successfully pass required background investigations
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in the following areas will stand out:
Electronic security integration
Access control systems
IP video surveillance systems
Fiber optic infrastructure
Network systems
Commercial construction
Detention or correctional facilities
Procore
Bosch certifications
Genetec certifications
Corning certifications
BICSI certifications
Travel and Work Environment
This role requires regular travel to project locations throughout the state of Texas. Candidates must be willing and able to work at different project sites based on project needs. This position works in a combination of project field offices and active construction job sites while regularly interacting with Project Management, Engineering, Field Operations, vendors, subcontractors, clients, and project stakeholders.
Working conditions may include:
Active construction environments
Moving equipment and machinery
Noise and dust exposure
Outdoor weather conditions
Uneven terrain
Stairs and ladders
Secured and correctional facilities
Required use of personal protective equipment
Travel to project locations across Texas
Work outside normal business hours as project needs require
Prolonged standing, walking, and computer work
Lifting up to 50 pounds
Posting Hiring Expectations
Qualified candidates should be prepared to discuss:
Hands-on commercial electrical field experience
Experience working with electrical, low-voltage, and security systems, including complex system integration projects
Experience leading electrical or low-voltage field crews and managing day-to-day job-site operations
Experience troubleshooting and commissioning electrical and low-voltage systems in the field
Scheduling, manpower planning, and production management
Safety leadership and OSHA compliance
Experience working with General Contractors, Owners, and Architects
Examples of successful project execution from startup through closeout
Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
CML Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow
Worksite address
helotes, TX, 78023, US
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