Lead Fire Alarm Technician

Eagle Fire Inc.; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Bonus

Relocation Assistance

401(k) with Company Match

Full Benefits Package

Job summary

Eagle Fire Inc. in Florence, SC, is seeking a Lead Fire Alarm Technician to oversee projects and ensure quality installations. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in fire protection systems and possess NICET Level II certification or the ability to obtain it within 18 months.

This role involves effectively communicating with customers and team members, mentoring junior technicians, and a comprehensive understanding of fire protection codes. The position comes with extensive benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in fire protection systems, specific fire alarm experience required.
• NICET Level II in Fire Alarm Systems (or ability to obtain within 18 months).
• Strong understanding of fire protection codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of projects and oversee installations.
• Read blueprints and coordinate with managers on updates.
• Perform installation, programming, testing, and repair of systems.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Blueprint Reading

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fire Alarm Systems

Job description

Eagle Fire - Florence, SC, United States

Lead Fire Alarm Technician

What You’ll Do

• Take ownership of projects — run small crews, oversee installations, and ensure quality work.
• Read blueprints and coordinate with managers on project updates, findings, and issues.
• Perform installation, programming, testing, inspection, and repair of fire detection and signaling systems.
• Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams to deliver exceptional service.
• Document inspections accurately and follow up on any repair recommendations.
• Mentor and train junior technicians to build the next generation of talent.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of experience in fire protection systems (fire alarm experience required).
• NICET Level II in Fire Alarm Systems (or ability to obtain within 18 months).
• Strong understanding of fire protection codes and standards.
• Proven ability to lead a crew and communicate with multiple stakeholders.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• A team-first attitude with the ability to stay calm, adaptable, and solutions-focused.

Benefits

• Career Growth: We’re expanding fast — that means more leadership and promotion opportunities.
• $2,000 Employee Referral Bonus.
• Relocation Assistance.
• NICET Test Reimbursement + Tuition & Apprenticeship Programs.
• 401(k) with Company Match (after 1 year).
• Full Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, PTO & 10 Paid Holidays.
• Uniforms & Annual Boot Reimbursement.

In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, we maintain a drug-free workplace and operate a Drug-Free Workplace program. Eagle Fire Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.