Lead Fire Alarm Technician - Miami, FL

Honeywell Technologies; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, V

Employer-subsidized Vision and Life

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Educational Assistance

Parental Leave

Job summary

Honeywell is seeking a Lead Fire Alarm Technician in Miami, FL to install, inspect, test, and troubleshoot fire protection and life-safety systems. You will lead a fire protection team, provide training, and ensure compliance with codes and company standards on-site.

The role requires 3+ years in fire alarm systems, NFPA knowledge, and the ability to supervise others. NICET and manufacturer certifications are valued. Excellent problem solving and customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with major fire alarm and suppression systems.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA fire protection standards.
• Ability to work independently and supervise others.

Responsibilities

• Install fire alarm panels, notification appliances, detectors, and suppression system components.
• Program fire alarm control units and integrate them with other building systems.
• Perform system commissioning, testing, and final acceptance walkthroughs.
• Inspection and testing of NFPA-compliant systems and components.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults, and respond to urgent service calls.
• Document findings and maintain accurate inspection reports and records.
• Communicate system issues and status to owners and facilities managers.

Skills

Fire alarm systems

NFPA standards

Team supervision

Tools

EST certification

Notifier certification

Simplex certification

Job description

Job Description

As a Lead Fire Alarm Technician here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, inspecting, and troubleshooting fire protection and life-safety systems. You will also provide leadership, training, and quality oversight within the fire protection team. You will report directly to our Field Service Supervisor, and you’ll work out of our Miami, FL location on an On-site work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Installation & Commissioning
• Install fire alarm panels, notification appliances, detectors, and suppression system
• components.
• Program fire alarm control units and integrate them with other building systems.
• Perform system commissioning, testing, and final acceptance walkthroughs.
• Inspection & Testing
• Conduct inspections in accordance with NFPA codes (e.g., NFPA 72, NFPA 25, NFPA 2001).
• Test alarm and suppression systems, including smoke detectors, pull stations, sprinklers, pumps, and clean agent systems.
• Document findings and provide detailed inspection reports.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs
• Diagnose faults in fire alarm, sprinkler, and suppression systems.
• Repair or replace defective components.
• Respond to urgent service calls and resolve system impairments.
• Compliance & Documentation
• Ensure all work complies with local codes, AHJ requirements, and company standards.
• Maintain accurate service records, inspection forms, and deficiency reports.
• Communicate system issues and compliance status to building owners and facility managers.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience with major fire alarm and suppression system brands
• Strong knowledge of NFPA fire protection standards.
• Ability to work independently and supervise others effectively.

We Value

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• NICET Level I–IV (Fire Alarm Systems, Special Hazards, or Sprinkler Testing).
• Manufacturer certifications (e.g., EST, Notifier, Simplex).

About Honeywell

Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe.

The Business Unit

Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a leading global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe, energy efficient, sustainable, and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization; sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation, maintenance, and upgrades of systems. Revenues in 2022 for BA were $6B and there are approximately 18,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit.

Benefits Of Working For Honeywell

In addition to a performance-driven salary, cutting-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.

• 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

For more information: https://benefits.honeywell.com/

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: 8/21/2026.

About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.