Fire Alarm Technician

Overview

Are you looking for a career in a fast paced, growing business with lots of opportunity for advancement? If so, then Encore Fire Protection may be the place for you. Encore is redefining the fire protection industry by taking a customer-first approach to everything we do. 

At Encore Fire Protection, we are proud to be the east coast's largest full-service fire protection company, serving over 90,000 customers from Maine to Louisiana. With a team of over 2,200 dedicated employees, we provide innovative, customized fire suppression, fire sprinkler, and fire alarm solutions that protect lives and properties every day. Our goal is to deliver superior experience to those who trust us to safeguard what matters most. We are passionate about continuous growth, innovation, and maintaining a culture that thrives on success and commitment to safety. Our mission? To be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen. 

As part of Encore's mission to be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen, we have joined forces with Fireline Corporation, headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. This partnership not only allows us to expand our footprint and find top talent in the Baltimore area, it also allows us to work with industry leaders who strive for the same level of excellence as we do. This continued success has created a need for an Fire Alarm Technician to work out of our Baltimore, MD territory.

Here's a glimpse of some of the responsibilities if you are interested in joining our team:

• Lead and supervise the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
• Perform electrical inspections and ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems, diagnose issues, and provide effective solutions to resolve electrical problems.
• Supervise and mentor junior electricians, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
• Maintain and update project documentation, including electrical schematics, blueprints, and work orders.
• Coordinate with other trades, contractors, and project managers to ensure the timely completion of projects.
• Oversee the procurement of electrical materials and equipment, ensuring quality standards and cost-efficiency.
• Ensure that all safety protocols and procedures are strictly followed to prevent accidents and injuries.

Requirements:

• Proven experience (typically 5 years) working as a journeyman or master electrician.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experience in managing electrical projects and supervising a team of electricians.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Proficient in the use of electrical tools, testing equipment, and safety gear.
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various conditions (indoors, outdoors, heights, etc.).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Benefits:

As a company, Encore is hyper-focused on developing a culture that thrives on success and is energized by the fact that we get to make peoples' lives better and safer each day. One of the ways we do this is by generously rewarding all those who contribute to our continued growth. But we also believe that not all rewards are monetary. Here are just a few perks that a successful individual in this role can expect:

• Hourly pay commensurate with experience with opportunity for a results-driven bonus based on personal output and effectiveness in role. Expected salary range between $40.00 - $50.00 per hour. 
• No matter how you found us, we’re all about growth—yours and ours. While we’re required to post salary ranges (because transparency matters), we strongly encourage you to apply even if your expectations don’t line up exactly with the numbers. We’re a fast-evolving company with roles, projects, and opportunities that often go beyond what’s listed online.  If you’re excited about the work we’re doing and the culture we have, we’d love to hear from you.
• High quality company swag and attire (t-shirts, hoodies, jackets) at least twice a year
• Purpose and results driven work environment (work smarter not harder)
• Freedom to express ideas - a culture of willingness to test, try, modify, adopt, enhance, improve and change as needed
• Access to leading edge web-based productivity tools
• Participation in Fidelity 401(K) that includes employer match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000

Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Encore Fire Protection is an E-Verify Employer

As an EEO/AA employer, Encore Fire Protection considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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