Fire Alarm Systems Technician
Location: Phoenix, AZ
ABOUT THE ROLE
Honeywell is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician to support a large, long-term national project based in Phoenix, AZ. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, programming, testing, inspection, and maintenance of fire alarm and life safety systems in complex environments.
This position is highly hands-on and field-based, requiring strong technical expertise and a commitment to safety, quality, and code compliance. Following completion of the Phoenix project (approximately 1-2 years), the technician must be open to traveling to other U.S. project locations as business needs require.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
•Support a major national project in Phoenix, AZ for 1-2 years; following completion, travel to U.S. job sites up to 90%
•Program, configure, and test fire alarm control panels and related devices
•Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on fire alarm and life safety systems
•Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure operational readiness and code compliance
•Oversee subcontractors and perform quality checks in accordance with customer requirements and regulatory standards
•Interpret construction drawings, specifications, and applicable fire codes
•Collaborate with project managers and field teams to meet project schedules and quality expectations
•Maintain accurate service documentation, inspection reports, and compliance records
•Perform additional duties as required to support project and business objectives
YOU MUST HAVE
•Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in fire alarm systems or fire protection
•Experience commissioning, programming, and troubleshooting VESDA systems
•Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes, local fire regulations, and industry standards
•Valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 90%
WE VALUE
•Technical degree or formal training in Fire Protection Technology, Electrical Engineering, Networking, or a related field
•Demonstrated expertise installing, programming, and maintaining complex fire alarm systems
•Ability to work independently and provide guidance to junior technicians
•Industry certifications such as NICET Fire Alarm Systems and/or state fire alarm licenses
•Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
BENEFITS OVERVIEW
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more Honeywell Benefits information visit: https://benefits.honeywell.com/
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posting Date: December 19th, 2025.
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Building Automation (BA) is a leading global provider of products, software, solutions, and technologies that enable building owners and occupants to ensure their facilities are safe, energy efficient, sustainable, and productive. BA products and services include advanced software applications for building control and optimization; sensors, switches, control systems, and instruments for energy management; access control; video surveillance; fire products; and installation, maintenance, and upgrades of systems. Revenues in 2022 for BA were $6B and there are approximately 18,000 employees globally.