Field Supervisor - Fire Alarm

Koorsen Fire and Security; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health package

Annual bonus

Life insurance

Learning opportunities

401(k)

Paid holidays

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Koorsen Fire and Security in Nashville, TN is seeking an experienced Field Supervisor to lead daily field activities, mentor technicians, and ensure adherence to codes and safety standards.

The role requires 4–8 years in life safety leadership, 5+ years in fire alarm repair, and NICET I certification. You will coordinate with project managers, source training, and maintain strong communication with customers and vendors.

Qualifications

• 4 to 8 years of lead experience in life safety
• 5+ years in fire alarm repair
• Knowledge of software and panel programming
• NICET I certification required
• State licensing requirements and vendor certifications must be met
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Pass drug and background screenings
• Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field support and measure performance of technicians
• Coordinate with project managers and sub-contractors as needed
• Interpret industry codes and standards
• Ensure technicians complete required training
• Coach and motivate team members
• Maintain schedule flexibility to support department needs
• Interact professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers
• Follow safety regulations and Koorsen policies
• Be open to continual learning
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Lead experience

Fire alarm repair

Software & panel programming

Strong communication

Driver's license

Education

NICET I certification

Job description

Becoming the leader in the fire and security industry takes talent—yours. We are hiring an experienced Field Supervisor in the Nashville, TN area to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything we do. If you’re up for the challenge, we want to hear from you

At Koorsen, we don’t provide jobs; we provide careers. A career at Koorsen includes

Benefits

• competitive pay
• a great health package
• an annual bonus program
• life insurance
• continuous learning opportunities
• 401 (k)
• paid holidays
• generous PTO
• tuition reimbursement
• career growth opportunities
• and much more.

Compensation

Up to $35/hour, depending upon experience

Responsibilities

• Provide daily field support and measure the performance of technicians
• Work with project managers and sub-contractors as needed
• Must be able to source, understand, and interpret industry codes and standards
• Ensure technicians are participating in all Koorsen and vendor-required training
• Provide coaching and motivation to help develop team members
• Must be organized and have the ability to make adjustments in the schedule to assist with department coverage needs
• Interact with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a professional manner
• Demonstrate an understanding of and follow all safety regulations and practices
• Open-minded willingness for continual learning
• Follow all Koorsen policies, procedures, and core values
• Any other duties deemed appropriate by management

Required

• 4 to 8 years of lead experience in the life safety industry
• 5+ years in fire alarm repair
• Must have knowledge of software and panel programming
• At least a NICET I certification
• Able to meet state licensing requirements and vendor certifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Pass drug and background screenings
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred

• Multiple NICET's in each discipline preferred

Physical Demands

• Must be able to safely and effectively use general hand and power tools
• Must be able to effectively use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and fax machines.
• Lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.; push and pull greater than 75 lbs.
• Climb a ladder reaching a height of at least 12 feet, use a man lift, and reach heights exceeding 40 feet to perform services
• Exposure to outside weather conditions, temperature changes, and loud noises
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.

Hiring Process (in Addition To An Interview)

• New hires must complete the I-9 Verification form within 3 days of hire. This form is required by the U.S. Department of Justice and Immigration and Immigration and Naturalization Services. It is used to verify your identity and right to work in the United States. In addition, we verify employment eligibility via E-Verify.
• All Positions require background checks with criminal courts, state and county repositories of criminal records, and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
• A test for Evidence of Substance Abuse by urinalysis test is required if this application results in an offer of employment.

Schedule & Location

#TN

7:00 am - 3:45 pm (Monday - Friday)