Remote Field Service Technician, Fire Alarm Systems

ORR Protection; Bloomington (IL); Remote; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ORR Protection seeks a Field Service Technician - Level I (Fire Alarm) to join a national leader in fire and life safety. You will be deployed from home to local Bloomington, IL area sites to perform inspections, testing, and support for fire alarm systems and related equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma, at least one year of experience with commercial fire alarm systems, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Overnight travel up to 25% may be required; on-call duties could apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year experience servicing commercial Fire Alarm systems required.
• Associate degree in electronics or related field preferred.
• Experience with Kidde, Fenwal, Notifier, Fike, FCI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contact customer to set up service and schedule visits.
• Perform inspection and testing tasks on fire alarm systems per OPS instructions.
• Test smoke detectors, manual pull stations, inputs/outputs, audio-visual components, extinguishers.
• Record inspection and test results in the company’s electronic inspection program.
• Review inspection and test results with the customer and provide feedback.
• Conduct training with customer on system functionality.
• Assist in installation and commissioning tasks with supervision.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Mechanical electrical ability

Windows & mobile apps

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Critical thinking

Autonomous work

Customer service mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in electronics or related field

Job description

ORR Protection seeks a Field Service Technician - Level I (Fire Alarm) to join a national leader in fire and life safety. You will be deployed from home to local Bloomington, IL area sites to perform inspections, testing, and support for fire alarm systems and related equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma, at least one year of experience with commercial fire alarm systems, and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Overnight travel up to 25% may be required; on-call duties could apply.