Fire Alarm Installation Manager

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Marlboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Training and Career Development

Company vehicle

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is hiring a Fire Alarm Install Supervisor to lead installation teams and ensure safe, on-time project delivery. You will manage hiring, training, performance, and discipline while coordinating daily field activities and keeping high standards of quality.

The role requires extensive experience in fire and life safety, strong leadership, and the ability to navigate codes and customer expectations. Travel to job sites is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• 10+ years in fire and life safety leadership or higher.
• 7+ years in a supervisory role with full management accountability.
• Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems, installation practices, and codes.
• NICET II+ preferred.
• Proficiency with common business software and field service apps.

Responsibilities

• Provide full management oversight of installation teams including hiring, onboarding, training and discipline.
• Direct and coordinate daily work activities of technicians, leads, and field staff.
• Oversee multiple projects ensuring safety, on-time delivery and code compliance.
• Approve timecards, manage schedules and allocate workforce resources.
• Monitor performance, productivity and quality across teams and projects.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, customers and stakeholders for delivery.
• Coach and mentor employees to support development.

Skills

Leadership

Fire alarm systems

Project oversight

Workforce management

Team coordination

Regulatory knowledge

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NICET Level II or above preferred

Experience in fire and life safety leadership

Tools

Inspection software platforms

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.

We are hiring across the nation! Many of our roles provide on-the-job training to help you get licensed and working.

The Fire Alarm Install Supervisor is a role with full responsibility for employees, projects, and operational outcomes. This position is accountable for workforce leadership, including hiring, performance management, discipline, directing work, and approving timecards. The Supervisor ensures successful execution of fire alarm installation operations, drives productivity and quality, and supports the development of team members.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide full management oversight of installation teams, including hiring, onboarding, training, performance management, and discipline.
• Direct and coordinate daily work activities of technicians, leads, and field staff.
• Oversee multiple projects to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and in compliance with applicable codes and company standards.
• Approve employee timecards, manage schedules, and allocate workforce resources effectively.
• Monitor operational performance, productivity, and quality across assigned teams and projects.
• Ensure adherence to company safety policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, customers, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Support employee development through coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback.
• Review and maintain accurate job documentation, reports, and system records.
• Utilize service management, inspection, and workforce management systems for scheduling, reporting, and operational oversight.
• Provide field support in extenuating circumstances as needed.
• Travel to job sites as required.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Education/Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 10+ years of experience in the fire and life safety industry as a fire and life safety leader or above.
• Must have at least 7+ years of experience in a supervisory role.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with full management accountability.
• Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, installation practices, and applicable codes.
• NICET Level II or above preferred.
• Proficiency with computers and common business software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook).
• Experience using service management or inspection software platforms, such as inspection reporting tools, work order systems, or mobile field service applications.
• Ability to learn and effectively use company-specific systems for scheduling, reporting, and workforce management.
• Must have a clean driving record and active driver’s license (if driving is required).

Other Duties

• Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy.
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in various environments as needed.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Exposure to varying conditions including heights, confined spaces, and active job sites as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods as needed.
• Work performed in commercial, industrial, and construction environments as needed.

Pay Rate

$35 to $45 hourly based on 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

Our Commitment

Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.

Our EEO Statement

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.

More About Us

We strive to serve our communities by keeping businesses, families, and neighbors safe from fire, life safety, and security risks. Our values serve as the foundation for our culture – they're how we treat our customers and each other. See Our Offerings We promise to make recommendations that are always in the best interest of our customers and provide service that's responsive and dependable, every time. You can count on us to care for you - our customer - as we care for each other. We have the utmost appreciation for this industry and each other, and are proud to be working together to help our customers and neighbors protect what they've built. We're committed to quality craftsmanship, quick response and taking care of our team members and our customers like family.