Honeywell
Lead Fire Alarm and Access Control Technician - US travel
Honeywell, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Overview
Lead Fire Alarm and Access Control Technician - US travel
– Travel 75–90% across the U.S. Locations: California, Texas, Arizona, Nevada (must live within 1 hour of a major airport). As a
Lead Fire Alarm and Access Control Technician
at Honeywell, you will play a key role in protecting people, property, and operations by ensuring the performance, reliability, and integration of
fire alarm, life safety, and access control systems . You will provide advanced technical expertise in programming, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance, while mentoring junior technicians and supporting customer success. This is a field-based role reporting to the Technical Operations Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Travel to customer sites 75–90% of the time to perform service, installation, and technical support.
Program, configure, and test fire alarm panels (Notifier, Honeywell XLS-3000, ZLS-140) and access control/security systems (ProWatch, Lenel, Vindicator).
Troubleshoot and repair complex fire alarm, life safety, and security system issues.
Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure NFPA code compliance and operational readiness.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and project managers to ensure successful implementation of integrated fire and security solutions.
Interpret technical drawings, fire codes, and system specifications.
Provide mentorship and technical training to junior technicians and customers.
Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and compliance records.
Stay current with industry trends, Honeywell solutions, and emerging technologies.
Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is
$65,400-$98,200 . This salary is a guideline; offers reflect the scope and responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and market considerations.
Honeywell offers a comprehensive benefits package, including employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match; Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Savings Accounts; EAP; Educational Assistance; Parental Leave; Paid Time Off; and 12 Paid Holidays.
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Qualifications You Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent.
5+ years’ hands-on experience with fire protection, fire alarm systems, and/or access control/security systems (CCTV, card access, badge readers).
Experience with fire alarm panel programming and system integration.
NICET Level II in Fire Alarm Systems (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
Strong understanding of NFPA codes, fire regulations, and security system standards.
Valid driver’s license, ability to travel up to 90%, and ability to pass FAA background check.
We Value
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Certifications or experience with Honeywell Building Management Systems (EBI, Niagara, ProWatch, Lenel OnGuard, Lenel Elements).
Notifier Onyx training/certification.
Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Proven ability to work independently and mentor others.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
About Us 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 Honeywell Forge software – to make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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Lead Fire Alarm and Access Control Technician - US travel
– Travel 75–90% across the U.S. Locations: California, Texas, Arizona, Nevada (must live within 1 hour of a major airport). As a
Lead Fire Alarm and Access Control Technician
at Honeywell, you will play a key role in protecting people, property, and operations by ensuring the performance, reliability, and integration of
fire alarm, life safety, and access control systems . You will provide advanced technical expertise in programming, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance, while mentoring junior technicians and supporting customer success. This is a field-based role reporting to the Technical Operations Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Travel to customer sites 75–90% of the time to perform service, installation, and technical support.
Program, configure, and test fire alarm panels (Notifier, Honeywell XLS-3000, ZLS-140) and access control/security systems (ProWatch, Lenel, Vindicator).
Troubleshoot and repair complex fire alarm, life safety, and security system issues.
Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure NFPA code compliance and operational readiness.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and project managers to ensure successful implementation of integrated fire and security solutions.
Interpret technical drawings, fire codes, and system specifications.
Provide mentorship and technical training to junior technicians and customers.
Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and compliance records.
Stay current with industry trends, Honeywell solutions, and emerging technologies.
Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is
$65,400-$98,200 . This salary is a guideline; offers reflect the scope and responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and market considerations.
Honeywell offers a comprehensive benefits package, including employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match; Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Savings Accounts; EAP; Educational Assistance; Parental Leave; Paid Time Off; and 12 Paid Holidays.
For more information visit: click here.
Qualifications You Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent.
5+ years’ hands-on experience with fire protection, fire alarm systems, and/or access control/security systems (CCTV, card access, badge readers).
Experience with fire alarm panel programming and system integration.
NICET Level II in Fire Alarm Systems (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
Strong understanding of NFPA codes, fire regulations, and security system standards.
Valid driver’s license, ability to travel up to 90%, and ability to pass FAA background check.
We Value
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Certifications or experience with Honeywell Building Management Systems (EBI, Niagara, ProWatch, Lenel OnGuard, Lenel Elements).
Notifier Onyx training/certification.
Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Proven ability to work independently and mentor others.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
About Us 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 Honeywell Forge software – to make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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