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NICET Fire Alarm Field Engineer-Remote

Wachter, Inc.

Role overview

Qualifications

  • NICET Fire Alarm Certification preferred
  • Hands-on fire alarm installation, service, commissioning, or inspection experience
  • Strong knowledge of EST / EST4 systems (preferred)
  • Ability to diagnose issues and provide solutions in the field

Responsibilities

  • Perform field inspections, system validation, and quality reviews of fire alarm installations
  • Troubleshoot and support EST / EST4 fire alarm systems
  • Partner with project teams, technicians, customers, and contractors to resolve technical challenges
  • Ensure installations meet customer expectations, code requirements, and Wachter quality standards

Key facts

Hard skills

Fire Alarm Systems Computer System Validation Quality Assessment Property Ownership

Other skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication

About the company

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Wachter, Inc.

IT Services & IT Consulting

Wachter is on the cutting-edge of technology and infrastructure installation and has been since 1930. Wachter is a Cisco Gold Certified Partner. We’re committed to the exceptional service and forward thinking that lets us provide leading technologies to meet diverse client needs. Our workmanship is measured by the customers we serve, from Local Businesses to Fortune 100 companies. NATIONWIDE DEPLOYMENT: With more than 1,400 W2 technicians and electricians licensed to work in all 50 states, Wachter is a single source for Nationwide Technology Implementation and Service. SERVICE: Through TRUST.Wachter.com, Wachter’s service center provides 24/7/365 support that is customized for each client’s specific needs. Our service motto is all-encompassing: “Any ticket, anytime, anywhere. We can cover it." and we mean it, just ask our customers! This approach has allowed us to establish a great reputation for developing enduring relationships by designing, integrating and servicing complex nationwide technologies to all of our customers.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Wachter is growing, and we are looking for experienced NICET-certified Fire Alarm Field Engineers to support one of the largest national retail programs in the country.

This is not your typical inspection role. You’ll be a trusted technical expert in the field—validating installations, troubleshooting complex systems, ensuring quality standards, and partnering with teams to deliver reliable life safety solutions across high-profile customer environments.


RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
  • Perform field inspections, system validation, and quality reviews of fire alarm installations
  • Troubleshoot and support EST / EST4 fire alarm systems
  • Partner with project teams, technicians, customers, and contractors to resolve technical challenges
  • Ensure installations meet customer expectations, code requirements, and Wachter quality standards
  • Provide technical guidance and recommendations for continuous improvement
  • Travel within an assigned region supporting national account locations

    • QUALIFICATIONS:
  • NICET Fire Alarm Certification preferred
  • Hands-on fire alarm installation, service, commissioning, or inspection experience
  • Strong knowledge of EST / EST4 systems (preferred)
  • Ability to diagnose issues and provide solutions in the field
  • Excellent communication skills with customers and internal teams
  • Self-driven professional who enjoys ownership and problem-solving
  • Ability to travel regionally as needed

    • Why Join Wachter?

    Remote position with regional travel


    ✔ Company vehicle provided
    ✔ Competitive pay + benefits
    ✔ Opportunity to support large-scale national programs
    ✔ Career growth with an established leader in low-voltage solutions

     

    At Wachter, we don’t just install technology—we build partnerships and deliver solutions that keep businesses running safely and efficiently.

    If you’re a fire alarm professional who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of a growing national team, we’d love to talk.


    Benefits Package: Company Paid!
  • Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits  
  • Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance  
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays   
  • Company-Matched 401K and IRA Retirement Savings 
    • About:
     
    Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.
     
    We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.
     
     
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    We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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