Fire Alarm Field Service Technician - Level II (FEL-A license)

ORR Protection; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join ORR Protection as a Fire Alarm Field Service Technician - Level II in Houston. You will be responsible for inspecting, testing, and installing fire alarm systems. This role requires a FEL-A license and offers great benefits within a collaborative environment that values community impact.

Benefits

Company vehicle provided

Tools and equipment provided

Excellent benefits

Positive community impact

Qualifications

• FEL-A license is REQUIRED.
• At least two years of experience with fire alarm and suppression systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, testing, and assist with installation of fire alarm and suppression systems.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace fire alarm system components.
• Schedule service with customers and record inspection results electronically.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Customer service mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fire Alarm Field Service Technician - Level II (FEL-A license)

Join us at ORR Protection as a Fire Alarm Field Service Technician - Level II (FEL-A license) in Houston, Texas. Since 1948, the Orr family has committed to protecting people, property, and the environment, supporting over 300 associates nationwide. We offer top-notch training on industry-leading fire alarm systems and fire suppression equipment.

Job Summary

As a technician, you will perform inspections, testing, and assist with installation of fire alarm and fire suppression systems, requiring a FEL-A license.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing protection for people, property, and the environment in all job aspects.
• Scheduling service with customers.
• Inspecting and testing fire alarm and suppression systems per instructions.
• Recording results electronically.
• Responding to emergencies.
• Troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing system components.
• Overseeing service activities with OPS personnel.
• Reviewing inspection results with customers.
• Training customers on system functionality.
• Assisting with installation and commissioning under supervision.

Minimum Qualifications:

• FEL-A license is REQUIRED.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of experience with fire alarm and suppression systems.

Preferred qualifications include blueprint reading, troubleshooting skills, associate degree, NICET certification, and experience with specific manufacturers.

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and internet.
• Strong time management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Customer service mindset.

Work Environment:

• Remote position with local site deployment.
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided.
• Occasional on-call, overtime, and travel up to 25%.
• Physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and access tight spaces.

Join a company that values its associates, offers excellent benefits, and encourages making a positive community impact. ORR Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.