Field Service Fire Technician
Posted 21 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Sr Field Service Fire Technician - Raleigh, NC”
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- Expected experience
- 1–2 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsNICET Level I
Study levelCertificate
CertificationsNICET Level II
As a Sr Field Service Fire Technician here at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to provide high-level technical support and service to our customers, ensuring the optimal performance of Honeywell fire alarm and life safety systems. You will troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, perform inspections, testing, maintenance, repairs, and commissioning, and provide technical guidance to customers and junior technicians. Your expertise and dedication will drive customer satisfaction, system reliability, and compliance with applicable fire and life safety codes.
You will report directly to our Field Service Supervisor, and you’ll work out of our Raleigh, NC location on a Hybrid work schedule, performing fire alarm inspections, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, commissioning, and service activities at customer locations throughout the area.
In this role, you will impact customer safety, satisfaction, and operational efficiency by providing high-quality technical service and support while ensuring fire alarm and life safety systems operate reliably and meet applicable codes and standards.
Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate in Field Service team activities to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
- Perform periodic inspections, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems at customer sites.
- Troubleshoot and resolve faults involving fire alarm control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, power supplies, batteries, modules, relays, and communication systems.
- Perform point-to-point testing, device verification, system functional testing, alarm verification, and system restoration following service activities.
- Install, program, configure, commission, and service addressable and conventional fire alarm systems.
- Diagnose system wiring and communication issues, including shorts, opens, ground faults, device failures, and communication/network issues.
- Interpret fire alarm drawings, wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, sequence of operations, and system documentation to identify and resolve field issues.
- Apply knowledge of NFPA 72, NFPA 70, local fire codes, and applicable AHJ requirements to ensure system compliance.
- Support fire alarm system upgrades, replacements, modifications, and new installations.
- Maintain detailed records of inspections, tests, configurations, deficiencies, repairs, and service actions.