Lead Advanced Field Service Tech - Fire Alarm Systems

Kornferry Honeywell; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) match

Job summary

Honeywell is seeking a Lead Advanced Field Service Technician for Fire Alarm Systems in Seattle, WA, reporting to the Field Service Supervisor. The role is onsite with responsibilities spanning testing, troubleshooting, programming FACPs and EBIs, and mentoring junior technicians to uphold high safety and service standards.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in field service engineering, strong problem-solving, and a customer-focused approach. A technical degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in field service engineering, with a focus on complex technical solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in project management and execution.
• Strong customer focus and ability to build and maintain relationships.

Responsibilities

• System Testing & Inspections: Perform periodic tests and yearly NFPA fire alarm inspections to ensure operational readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
• Diagnosis & Repair: Use tools like multimeters and hand tools to troubleshoot and resolve faults in fire alarm components.
• System Programming: Program various fire alarm control panels (FACPs) and integrated systems like EBI, ensuring adherence to site plans and contract requirements.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all inspections, tests, and service actions.
• Technical Guidance: Train customers on system operation and mentor junior technicians in fire safety standards and troubleshooting techniques.

Skills

Field service experience

Problem-solving

Project management

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field

Tools

Multimeters

Hand tools

Job description

Lead Advanced Field Service Tech - Fire Alarm Systems

Seattle, WA, United States and 2 more

Job Description

As a Lead Advance Field Service Technician - Fire Alarms Systemshere at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to provide advanced technical support and expertise to our customers in the Building Automation (BA) business unit. You will troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, perform maintenance and repairs, and provide training and guidance to customers and junior technicians. Your expertise and dedication will drive customer satisfaction and contribute to the success of our service operations.

You will report directly to ourField Service Supervisor, and you’ll work out of our Seattle, WA location on an Onsite work schedule.

In this role, you will impact the efficiency and reliability of our service operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and support the growth of our business by ensuring the highest standards of service delivery.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• System Testing & Inspections: Perform periodic tests and yearly NFPA fire alarm inspections to ensure operational readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
• Diagnosis & Repair: Use tools like multimeters and hand tools to troubleshoot and resolve faults in fire alarm components, including smoke detectors, pull stations, and notification devices.
• System Programming: Program various fire alarm control panels (FACPs)and integrated systems like EBI (Enterprise Buildings Integrator), ensuring they adhere to specific site plans and contract requirements.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all inspections, tests, and service actions.
• Technical Guidance: Train customers on system operation and mentor junior technicians in fire safety standards and troubleshooting techniques.

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE

• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in field service engineering, with a focus on complex technical solutions
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Experience in project management and execution
• Strong customer focus and ability to build and maintain relationships

WE VALUE

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as science, technology, engineering, mathematics
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Continuous learning mindset and willingness to stay updated with industry advancements
• Results-oriented approach and ability to drive projects to successful completion
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting 10/14/2026; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

The hourly pay range for this position is$34/hr - $43/hr. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

ABOUT HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGIES

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial, and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions, and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.

Smart and connected field and analytical instrumentation, gas measurement and control, and terminal gauging and loading.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.

Job Info

• Job Identification 160015
• Job Category Customer Experience
• Posting Date 10/15/2026, 09:43 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 15001 NE 36th Street, Redmond, WA, 98052, US