Job Description
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This position is responsible for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire alarm systems. Lead Technicians are responsible for monitoring general assigned activities of a team in the field to include installation, testing, trouble-shooting and subsequent repairs of fire alarm/life safety systems and related components.Job Overview
In this leadership role, you will oversee the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of fire alarm systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project timelines. As an Alarm Manager, you will provide strategic oversight and support to field teams, guiding Lead Technicians in the execution of installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair activities. While the role is primarily office-based (approximately 60%), you will occasionally visit large-scale job sites to assess progress, support technicians when needed, and maintain strong relationships with building engineers, property managers, and site contacts. Your focus will be on resource planning, performance monitoring, and ensuring operational excellence across all field activities.
Salary is commensurate on industry experience.
Responsibilities
Supervise field teams in the installation, maintenance, and inspection of fire alarm systems.
Ensure all work complies with code and company standards.
Review inspection reports and confirm timely issue resolution.
Maintain accountability for company tools, vehicles, and equipment.
Coordinate site communications with building contacts before and after work.
Oversee system testing and verification prior to integration.
Monitor vehicle and equipment condition; initiate repairs as needed.
Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with PPE and driving standards.
Manage technician response to emergency service calls.
Respond to emergency service calls
Perform other duties assigned by management.
Requirements
NICET I Fire Alarm Systems certification required
A minimum of 5 experience in low voltage and or in fire alarm systems and management experience is required
NOTIFIER certification is highly preferred.
Knowledge of NFPA standards a plus (including 70 and 72)
Experience with commercial systems
Requires the ability to act in a lead capacity and manage teams or groups of individuals on projects.
Troubleshooting skills.
Must have a clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from the office or job site.
Must be flexible with scheduling requirements that occasionally will require evening, weekend and/or out-of-town assignments.
Notifier certification highly preferred
Join us as a Fire Alarm Manager to lead innovative safety solutions that protect communities while advancing your career in a fast-paced construction environment. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering reliable fire alarm systems that uphold the highest standards of safety and quality.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year DOE industry experience
Benefits and Perks:
Excellent pay
Medical, dental, vision
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short-term disability
401K with employer match
Paid vacation and company holidays
Training and Career Development
Company vehicle (if job applicable)
Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.