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Fire Alarm Service Technician (National Accounts) – Sign on bonus eligible

Fortis Fire & Safety48 open roles

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West Palm Beach, FL
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12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Fortis Fire & Safety postings stay open a median of 34 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.5%3 days
  3. 12.3%7 days
  4. 19.7%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 58.0%60 days
This job: posted 45 days ago

Fortis Fire & Safety median: 34 days open

The posting

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies. Resumes submitted without prior approval from our Talent Acquisition team will not be eligible for placement fees.

Company Overview

At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.

We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.

Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.

If you are ready to be exceptional in your chosen career, apply to work with us today!

Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Additional paid time off for life events (e.g., jury duty, bereavement)
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) retirement plan with competitive company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term disability insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Career Advancement Opportunities and more!

**This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process**

Job Summary:

Fortis Fire & Safety's National Accounts team is seeking skilled, self-motivated Fire Alarm Technicians to install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and service fire alarm and life safety systems on a high-profile, large-scale program. This is a rare opportunity to put your name on project work for a major, national client. This is a demanding, fast-paced role built for technicians who take pride in hard work: the scale of this program means significant hours and a real commitment, and we’re looking for people ready to hit the ground running and keep pace.

Due to the scale and timeline of the work, these are priority openings, and candidates who can mobilize quickly are preferred. This is significant, sustained, high-profile work. Travel within Florida may be required. Main service area will be SE Florida.

**This role is sign on bonus eligible & urgently hiring**

Why Join?

Fortis is a growing, multi-brand leader in fire protection and life safety, trusted by some of the biggest names in the country. Join us and you’ll enjoy competitive pay, critical resources provided to you (field equipment, strong benefits, continuing education support, etc.), opportunities for advancement, and the chance to work on high-impact, high-visibility projects that keep people safe — all with the stability and backing of an industry leader on the rise. This is a big opportunity for technicians who are ready to put in the work and grow with us.

This is an active, priority requisition — we are hiring immediately and reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Qualified, experienced candidates are encouraged to apply now, as we anticipate filling these roles quickly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Install, program, inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm and life safety systems in accordance with NFPA 72 and applicable local and state codes
  • Troubleshoot and repair system deficiencies, including panels, initiating devices, and notification appliances
  • Perform scheduled inspections and functional testing, documenting results accurately
  • Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications
  • Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction) as needed
  • Maintain accurate service records, reports, and required compliance documentation
  • Ensure all work meets company quality standards and safety protocols
  • Travel to job sites across assigned service areas as required

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven, hands-on experience as a Fire Alarm Technician (this is not an entry-level role)
  • Working knowledge of NFPA 72 and Florida fire and life safety codes
  • Experience with major fire alarm platforms (e.g., Notifier, Silent Knight, EST, Fire-Lite, or similar)
  • State of Florida licensure/certification as required for the role (or ability to obtain)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to meet company driving eligibility requirements, including holding a valid driver's license and maintaining an acceptable motor vehicle record.
  • Ability to travel and, at times, respond to urgent project needs
  • Willingness and ability to work extended hours as project demands require
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety and code compliance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Fire Science, Electronics, Electrical Technology, or a related area of focus)
  • NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems (Level II or higher)
  • Manufacturer-specific certifications (Notifier, EST, Silent Knight, or similar)
  • Experience on large-scale, commercial, or multi-site projects
  • Familiarity with integrated life safety systems (sprinkler monitoring, suppression, mass notification, access control integration)
  • Low-voltage license or electrical journeyman background
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Strong documentation and inspection reporting experience

This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel.

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.

Applicant Notices

Fortis Fire & Safety provides required federal, state, and local labor law notices to all applicants.

Applicants may review the following notices at any time:

Federal Notices

  • FMLA General Notice (English)
  • FMLA General Notice (Spanish)
  • USERRA Rights Notice (English)
  • USERRA Rights Notice (Spanish)
  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (English)
  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Notice (Spanish)
  • E‑Verify Participation Posters
  • Right to Work Posters

E-Verify Notice

Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. participates in E‑Verify. We use E‑Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. For more information, visit https://www.e-verify.gov

Illinois Notices

  • Your Rights Under Illinois Employment Laws
  • Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act
  • Illinois Equal Pay Act – Pay Transparency Notice
  • VESSA (Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act)
  • Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (English)
  • Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (Spanish)
  • Illinois Right to Privacy Poster (Polish)

California Notices

  • CA Minimum Wage
  • CA Paid Sick Leave
  • CA Pregnancy Disability/CFRA Leave
  • CA Whistleblower Protections
  • CA Transgender Rights

North Carolina Notices

  • NC Wage & Hour Notice
  • NC OSHA Notice
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