Fire Alarm Service Technician

Encore Fire Protection; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Encore Fire Protection, a leader in the fire protection industry, is seeking a Fire Alarm Inspection Technician to join their Bethlehem, PA office. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance of fire alarm systems, with 3+ years of hands-on experience needed. This role offers opportunities for career advancement and a competitive benefits package, making it an exciting opportunity to grow within a robust organization dedicated to saving lives and protecting property.

Benefits

Hourly pay based on experience

Bonus incentive plan

Paid time off

401(K) with employer match

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance

Participation in training and events

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on fire alarm industry experience is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Solid knowledge of OSHA regulations and fire alarm system standards.

Responsibilities

• Independently inspect and troubleshoot fire alarm systems.
• Perform routine inspections following NFPA 72 and applicable local codes.
• Document deficiencies and system conditions in ServiceTrade.

Skills

Fire Alarm Theory

Attention to Detail

Troubleshooting Skills

Understanding of NFPA 72

Compliance Awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a career in a fast paced, growing business with lots of opportunity for advancement? If so, then Encore Fire Protection may be the place for you. Encore is redefining the fire protection industry by taking a customer-first approach to everything we do.

Encore's mission is to save lives and protect property through the servicing and installation of innovative fire suppression, fire sprinkler and fire alarm solutions. We are dedicated to providing sole source, customer centric fire protection with a time-tested model that combines technical experience, committed customer service, and a straightforward approach to operations and communication.

As part of Encore's mission to be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen, we have joined forces withKistler O'Brien Fire Protection, headquartered in Bethlehem, PA. This partnership not only allows us to expand our footprint and find top talent in the Northeast Pennsylvania areas, it also allows us to work with industry leaders who strive for the same level of excellence as we do.

Encore’s continued success and growth has created a need for aFire Alarm Inspection Technician working out of our Bethlehem, PA office.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Inspecting and troubleshooting fire alarm systems—basic to complex—independently or with limited supervision
• Performing routine inspections following NFPA 72 and all applicable local codes
• Accurately documenting deficiencies and system conditions in ServiceTrade, our digital service platform
• Verifying that alarm panels, notification devices, detectors, and emergency power systems are functioning properly
• Working closely with contractors, building maintenance staff, customers, and your Encore teammates to get the job done
• Identifying compliance issues and recommending improvements or upgrades
• Maintaining a strong work ethic and attention to detail in everything you do

What You'll Need to Do It:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of hands-on fire alarm industry experience
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Solid understanding of NFPA 72, NEC, Fire Alarm Theory, OSHA regulations, and fire alarm system standards
• Experience with systems from manufacturers like Gamewell-FCI, Siemens, Notifier, Edwards, Simplex, Honeywell, Fire-Lite, and more

What We Offer:

Some of these benefits may not be important for you today, but they may be down the road:

• Hourly pay in line with experience along with a bonus incentive plan
• Regular performance reviews in the way of real-time coaching from your licensed mentor and in-office reviews with your PM and/or divisional VP
• Paid time off
• Participation in Fidelity 401(K) that includes employer match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits through Blue Cross
• Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000
• Participation in Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual company training and events
• Opportunity to be an integral part of the best fire protection team the industry has ever seen

Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Encore Fire Protection is an E-Verify Employer

As an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

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