Honeywell

Lead Field Service Technician - Fire

Honeywell$79K — $89K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • 3+ years of field service experience with commercial fire alarm systems.
  • 3+ years in reading/interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings.
  • Valid driver's license mandatory.
  • NICET certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance on fire alarm equipment.
  • Conduct on-demand repairs for urgent customer issues.
  • Provide comprehensive support to internal and external customers.
  • Ensure compliance with administrative processes in service delivery.
  • Be prepared to work non-standard hours as needed.
  • Serve clients located in the greater Chicago area.

Benefits

  • Employer subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) matching program and flexible spending accounts.
  • Health savings accounts and employee assistance programs.
  • Parental leave and generous paid time off policy.
  • 12 paid holidays each year.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Lead Field Service Technician - Fire

Achieves successful on-site servicing and repair of complex equipment and systems without direct supervision. You will participate in continuous improvement initiatives in the field to quickly fix administrative difficulties relating to delivery of service. You will train the customer on proper usage, troubleshooting, and basic repair procedures for complex equipment. You will deliver and participate in training sessions for fellow technicians. You will work with sales and local management to help deliver accurate quotes to customers. You will assist in the management of service contracts for key accounts.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Perform repair work on demand
  • Provide internal and external customer support
  • Adhere to administrative processes
  • Ability to work non-standard hours.
  • Ability to service clientele in the greater Chicago area.


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • High School Diploma/ GED.
  • 3+ years of field service experience with commercial fire alarm systems.
  • 3+ years of experience reading & interpreting mechanical/electrical drawings and diagrams.
  • Valid driver's license.

WE VALUE
  • NICET certification preferred
  • IT networking and operating systems experience
  • MS Office experience
  • Experience programming fire panels and performing inspections
  • Knowledge of commercial building infrastructure
  • Good written and oral communication
  • Ability to follow instructions and identify mistakes
  • Associate/ Bachelor's degree or technical/professional certificate


BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
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 information visit: click here (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: May 14th, 2026.

The annual base salary range for this position is $79,000 to $89,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

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About Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace is an American company that manufactures aircraft engines, avionics, auxiliary power units (APUs), and other aviation products. The company’s product portfolio includes space equipment, turbine engines, auxiliary power units, brakes, wheels, synthetic vision, runway safety systems and other avionics. President Barack Obama awarded a Honeywell employee the National Medal of Technology for his contributions to air flight safety technology. The company also owns a number of patents related to NextGen technology, aircraft windshields, turbochargers, and more. Honeywell Aerospace was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

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99,000 employees
Market Cap
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Industry
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
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Revenue
$32.6 billion
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