Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician-NICET
Honeywell
Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician-NICET
Job Description
Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician - NICET Certified
Location: United States | Workplace: Remote with travel to client sites
Overview
Join Honeywell Building Automation, a global leader in smart, safe, and sustainable building solutions, as a Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician (NICET Certified). In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise to install, maintain, and troubleshoot state-of-the-art fire alarm systems, ensuring the highest standards of life safety and property protection. As a leader in the field, you'll mentor junior technicians, oversee complex projects, and deliver exceptional service to commercial, industrial, and institutional clients across the U.S. Honeywell's commitment to innovation means you'll work with cutting-edge technologies like addressable fire panels, voice evacuation systems, and integrated building management platforms. This remote position offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and the chance to advance your career in a Fortune 100 company dedicated to building a safer world.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the installation, programming, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm control panels, detection devices, notification appliances, and interfacing systems in compliance with NFPA 72 and local AHJ requirements.
- Diagnose and repair complex fire alarm system malfunctions using diagnostic tools, multimeters, and proprietary software, minimizing downtime and ensuring system reliability.
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and deficiency reporting for fire alarm systems, preparing detailed documentation and as-built drawings for client handover.
- Mentor and train junior field technicians on best practices, safety protocols, and Honeywell product lines, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to scope service needs, recommend upgrades, and integrate fire alarm systems with Honeywell's broader building automation ecosystem.
- Conduct risk assessments, ensure adherence to OSHA safety standards, and manage inventory of parts and tools for efficient field operations.
- Generate service reports, invoices, and compliance certifications using mobile apps and Honeywell's service management platforms.
What Makes This Role Exciting
Be at the forefront of life-saving technology in a role that combines hands-on technical work with leadership opportunities. Enjoy remote flexibility, nationwide travel adventures, and Honeywell's world-class training programs, including NICET recertification support. Thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts community safety, with clear paths to senior leadership or specialized engineering roles. Join a team that's innovating tomorrow's buildings today—apply now and protect what matters most.
Summary
Join Honeywell as a Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician (NICET Certified) - Take your expertise to the next level with Honeywell Building Automation—a global leader in smart, safe, and sustainable building solutions. In this role, you’ll be the go-to professional for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced fire alarm systems that protect lives and property.
Locations
- 21111 N. 19th Ave (Deer Valley), , Phoenix, AZ, US 85027 (Remote)
Salary
60,000 - 120,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Expertise in fire alarm system programming (NOTIFIER, Simplex, Edwards preferred)intermediate
- Proficient with multimeters, cable testers, and fire alarm diagnostic softwareintermediate
- Strong understanding of NFPA 72, NFPA 101, and IBC codesintermediate
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesintermediate
- Leadership and team mentoring skillsintermediate
- Effective communication for client interactions and technical reportingintermediate
- Familiarity with low-voltage wiring, conduit installation, and power suppliesintermediate
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and service management apps (e.g., ServiceTitan)intermediate
- Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and work in confined spaces/heightsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- NICET Level III or IV certification in Fire Alarm Systems (experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience as a fire alarm field service technician (experience)
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in Electronics, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field preferred (experience)
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75% nationwide (experience)
- In-depth knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, and local fire codes (experience)
- Proven ability to lead field teams and manage service projects (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- NICET Level IV certification (experience)
- Experience with Honeywell fire alarm systems (e.g., NOTIFIER, Silent Knight) (experience)
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Technology or Electrical Engineering (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead installation and commissioning of advanced fire alarm systems including addressable panels, initiating devices, and voice systems
- Troubleshoot and repair system faults using diagnostic software, oscilloscopes, and calibration tools
- Conduct annual inspections and testing per NFPA standards, documenting results with digital reporting tools
- Train and supervise junior technicians on installation techniques and safety procedures
- Interface fire alarm systems with BACnet, Modbus, or Honeywell Enterprise Buildings Integrator (EBI)
- Prepare service quotes, change orders, and as-built documentation for client approval
- Ensure compliance with all OSHA, EPA, and AHJ regulations during field operations
Benefits
- general: Competitive base salary plus performance bonuses and overtime pay
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with low premiums
- general: 401(k) with generous company match and immediate vesting
- general: Professional development including NICET certification reimbursement and tuition assistance
- general: Flexible remote work with company vehicle, tools, and cell phone allowance
- general: Paid time off, holidays, and employee assistance programs
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Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician-NICET
Honeywell
Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician-NICET
Job Description
Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician - NICET Certified
Location: United States | Workplace: Remote with travel to client sites
Overview
Join Honeywell Building Automation, a global leader in smart, safe, and sustainable building solutions, as a Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician (NICET Certified). In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise to install, maintain, and troubleshoot state-of-the-art fire alarm systems, ensuring the highest standards of life safety and property protection. As a leader in the field, you'll mentor junior technicians, oversee complex projects, and deliver exceptional service to commercial, industrial, and institutional clients across the U.S. Honeywell's commitment to innovation means you'll work with cutting-edge technologies like addressable fire panels, voice evacuation systems, and integrated building management platforms. This remote position offers flexibility, competitive compensation, and the chance to advance your career in a Fortune 100 company dedicated to building a safer world.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the installation, programming, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm control panels, detection devices, notification appliances, and interfacing systems in compliance with NFPA 72 and local AHJ requirements.
- Diagnose and repair complex fire alarm system malfunctions using diagnostic tools, multimeters, and proprietary software, minimizing downtime and ensuring system reliability.
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and deficiency reporting for fire alarm systems, preparing detailed documentation and as-built drawings for client handover.
- Mentor and train junior field technicians on best practices, safety protocols, and Honeywell product lines, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to scope service needs, recommend upgrades, and integrate fire alarm systems with Honeywell's broader building automation ecosystem.
- Conduct risk assessments, ensure adherence to OSHA safety standards, and manage inventory of parts and tools for efficient field operations.
- Generate service reports, invoices, and compliance certifications using mobile apps and Honeywell's service management platforms.
What Makes This Role Exciting
Be at the forefront of life-saving technology in a role that combines hands-on technical work with leadership opportunities. Enjoy remote flexibility, nationwide travel adventures, and Honeywell's world-class training programs, including NICET recertification support. Thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts community safety, with clear paths to senior leadership or specialized engineering roles. Join a team that's innovating tomorrow's buildings today—apply now and protect what matters most.
Summary
Join Honeywell as a Lead Fire Alarm Field Service Technician (NICET Certified) - Take your expertise to the next level with Honeywell Building Automation—a global leader in smart, safe, and sustainable building solutions. In this role, you’ll be the go-to professional for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced fire alarm systems that protect lives and property.
Locations
- 21111 N. 19th Ave (Deer Valley), , Phoenix, AZ, US 85027 (Remote)
Salary
60,000 - 120,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Expertise in fire alarm system programming (NOTIFIER, Simplex, Edwards preferred)intermediate
- Proficient with multimeters, cable testers, and fire alarm diagnostic softwareintermediate
- Strong understanding of NFPA 72, NFPA 101, and IBC codesintermediate
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesintermediate
- Leadership and team mentoring skillsintermediate
- Effective communication for client interactions and technical reportingintermediate
- Familiarity with low-voltage wiring, conduit installation, and power suppliesintermediate
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and service management apps (e.g., ServiceTitan)intermediate
- Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and work in confined spaces/heightsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- NICET Level III or IV certification in Fire Alarm Systems (experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience as a fire alarm field service technician (experience)
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in Electronics, Fire Protection Engineering, or related field preferred (experience)
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75% nationwide (experience)
- In-depth knowledge of NFPA 72, NEC, and local fire codes (experience)
- Proven ability to lead field teams and manage service projects (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- NICET Level IV certification (experience)
- Experience with Honeywell fire alarm systems (e.g., NOTIFIER, Silent Knight) (experience)
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Technology or Electrical Engineering (experience)
Responsibilities
- Lead installation and commissioning of advanced fire alarm systems including addressable panels, initiating devices, and voice systems
- Troubleshoot and repair system faults using diagnostic software, oscilloscopes, and calibration tools
- Conduct annual inspections and testing per NFPA standards, documenting results with digital reporting tools
- Train and supervise junior technicians on installation techniques and safety procedures
- Interface fire alarm systems with BACnet, Modbus, or Honeywell Enterprise Buildings Integrator (EBI)
- Prepare service quotes, change orders, and as-built documentation for client approval
- Ensure compliance with all OSHA, EPA, and AHJ regulations during field operations
Benefits
- general: Competitive base salary plus performance bonuses and overtime pay
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with low premiums
- general: 401(k) with generous company match and immediate vesting
- general: Professional development including NICET certification reimbursement and tuition assistance
- general: Flexible remote work with company vehicle, tools, and cell phone allowance
- general: Paid time off, holidays, and employee assistance programs
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