Fire Alarm Manager

Fire Alarm Service Manager

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 is to be the best fire protection company the industry has ever seen.

As part of our mission to be the best fire protection company in the industry, we've recently joined forces with Fire & Safety Commodities, based in LaPlace, Louisiana. This partnership not only allows us to expand our reach and tap into top talent in the area but also brings us together with industry leaders who share our commitment to excellence.

With our continued growth, we're looking to add a Fire Alarm Service Manager to our LaPlace operation. Our Service Managers are the go-to experts for their product lines, offering critical support and guidance to both field technicians and office staff. In this role, you'll oversee the inspection, maintenance, and repair of fire alarm systems, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll guide day-to-day operations, troubleshoot technical challenges, and help drive the success of our service team.

What You'll Be Doing :

• Oversee day-to-day operationslead a growing team of both office professionals and field technicians, providing hands-on support and clear direction
• Serve as a knowledge hub, providing expert guidance to navigate complex service calls
• Collaborate with our Deficiency Sales Team, offering strategic product suggestions to ensure accurate system repair quotes and remediation steps
• Maintain strong relationships and communicate effectively with customers, taking ownership of resolving service-related issues
• Set clear goals and expectations for the team while identifying coaching and development opportunities, helping them grow their technical and industry expertise
• Partner with senior leadership to drive departmental strategy, set operational targets, and improve profitability
• Conduct onsite visits as needed to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and up to Encore standards

What You'll Need :

Minimum 5 years of management experience in a service-based industry (e.g., fire protection, HVAC, plumbing, or facilities management)

Fire protection industry experience is strongly preferred

NICET Level III Certification in Fire Protection is required

Bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field is preferred

Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide teams while promoting a culture of excellence and safety

Excellent problem-solving skills to analyze complex issues and implement effective, timely solutions

Strong communication skills for building client relationships and efficiently resolving service issues

Proven project management experience, including scheduling, resource allocation, budgeting, and quality control

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced industry with evolving technologies and regulations

What We Offer :

Competitive Salary : Compensation commensurate with your experience, with the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses tied to your personal effectiveness and contributions to the team.

Purpose-Driven Work Environment : We believe in working smarter, not harder. You'll be part of a culture that values results, and we empower our team to focus on impactful work.

Flexible Dress Code : Upon joining, you'll receive branded Encore gear and we believe in dressing for the objective, not the occasion. Most days, you can enjoy a casual work environment, but we'll dress up when the situation calls for it.

Innovative Culture : We encourage a culture of experimentation and improvement. You'll have the freedom to express your ideas and be part of a company that is always looking to improve and grow.

Tools for Success : Access to leading-edge web-based productivity tools.

Health and Wellness : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage through Blue Cross to keep you and your family healthy.

Retirement Planning : Participation in our Fidelity 401(k) plan with a company match, helping you save for your future.

Life Insurance : Company-paid life insurance policy of $50,000 to give you peace of mind.

Encore Fire Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Employer. We consider applicants for employment without regard to gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, race, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.