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SAFE (Security And Fire Electronics)

Field Supervisor/Project Manager Fire Alarm & Security Systems

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What they do

A Security Supervisor manages overall security operations within a business. Reviews and organizes staffing levels of Security Officers to maintain full coverage of posts. Trains new officers and works with officers to develop safety plans for buildings the monitor, including lock down plans. May monitor electronic surveillance equipment.

$51,696 / year median in Florida

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Field Operations Leader / Project Manager - Fire Alarm & Security Systems Pay is based on experience and qualifications. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Field Operations Leader / Project Manager to oversee the installation, testing, commissioning, and servicing of commercial fire alarm, access control, CCTV, intrusion, and other low-voltage systems. Hands-on fire alarm installation, service, and troubleshooting experience is
REQUIRED
for this position. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing field crews, coordinating daily job-site activities, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. The ideal candidate is a motivated and experienced leader who can mentor technicians, troubleshoot and resolve field challenges, coordinate projects, and deliver exceptional results for our customers. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise installation crews on commercial fire alarm and electronic security projects Plan, organize, and direct daily job-site activities to meet project schedules and deadlines Install, terminate, program, test, troubleshoot, and commission fire alarm systems Work with access control, CCTV, intrusion, and other low-voltage systems Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, riser diagrams, wiring schematics, and construction documents Coordinate with general contractors, inspectors, AHJs, customers, management, and other trades Ensure all work complies with
NEC, NFPA
72, manufacturer specifications, and applicable local codes Conduct system testing, inspections, punch-list completion, and project closeout Train, mentor, and develop technicians and apprentices Manage material requirements, equipment usage, and job-site documentation Maintain high-quality workmanship and enforce company safety standards Identify and resolve field issues while minimizing project delays Provide regular project updates and communicate progress to management Required Qualifications Fire alarm installation, service, and troubleshooting experience is
REQUIRED
3+ years of hands-on fire alarm and/or low-voltage field experience preferred Previous leadership, lead technician, foreman, or field project management experience Knowledge of commercial fire alarm systems and applicable codes Experience with system startup, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, riser diagrams, and technical documents Strong problem-solving, communication, leadership, and organizational skills Valid driver's license Ability to pass background screening and drug testing Preferred Experience & Certifications Access control, CCTV, and intrusion system experience NICET Certification Fire alarm manufacturer certifications Access control, CCTV, or intrusion manufacturer certifications OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and active construction sites Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications Company vehicle 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement plan Ongoing training and certification opportunities Supportive team environment
Pay:
$27.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you able to pass a background check and drug screening? Are you able to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams? Do you have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record acceptable for operating company vehicles and traveling to job sites? How many years of experience do you have leading or supervising technicians or installation crews? Do you have experience with fire alarm system startup, testing, inspections, and commissioning? Which additional low-voltage systems do you have hands-on experience with? (Select all that apply: access control, CCTV, intrusion/security, other low-voltage systems, or fire alarm only.) Are you comfortable working in a hands-on field leadership role that includes supervising crews as well as assisting with installation, service, troubleshooting, and commissioning when needed? What hourly pay are you seeking for this position? Briefly describe your fire alarm experience and your experience leading technicians or managing projects in the field. How many years of hands-on experience do you have installing, servicing, and troubleshooting commercial fire alarm systems?
Work Location:
On the road