Lead Field Service Technician - Building Automation at Honeywell

Costa Mesa, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fire Alarm Systems, Field Service, Programming, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Inspection, Life Safety Systems, Diagnostics, Code Compliance, Subcontractor Oversight, Quality Checks, Construction Drawings, Specifications, Fire Codes, Service Documentation, Physical Stamina

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Project Foreman for Fire Alarm Systems (internal job title - Lead Field Service Technician) Location: Anywhere in the continental US in near proximity to an airport. Travel: 90% - away from home for weeks at a time Clearance: Must be able to pass FAA background check ABOUT THE ROLE As a Project Foreman for Fire Alarm Systems at Honeywell, you will be at the forefront of protecting lives and property by ensuring the performance and reliability of critical fire alarm and life safety systems. You will lead the programming, troubleshooting, maintenance, and inspection of cutting-edge fire detection systems in complex environments. Your technical expertise will directly support the safety of our clients and the quality of our fire protection solutions. You will work closely with project managers and other stakeholders, ensuring systems are installed and maintained in accordance with industry codes and Honeywell’s high standards of excellence. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Travel to customer sites 75–90% of the time for several days and weeks at a time Manage your own travel arrangements, site coordination, and reporting. 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 Physical & Work Requirements: Requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work at heights, and perform physical tasks related to installation and inspection of fire alarm systems. Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching during installation and inspection activities. Manual dexterity and visual acuity required to handle tools, wiring, and electronic test equipment. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and extended shifts based on customer needs. Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

Responsibilities

The Lead Field Service Technician will travel frequently to customer sites to lead the programming, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of fire alarm and life safety systems. This role involves overseeing subcontractors, ensuring code compliance, and maintaining accurate service documentation.