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Sarasota, Florida, United States
Onsite
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Company Overview
At Fortis Fire & Safety, we provide industry-leading fire protection & security services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California, Florida, North Carolina, and Chicago, and we are acquiring new brands all the time.
We are proud to work together as one team under the Fortis Fire & Safety family, which includes CJ Suppression, Diversified Systems, Inc., Integrated Fire & Security Solutions, LaMarco Systems, LifeSafety Management, Piper Fire Protection, and VFS Fire & Security Services. United by a shared mission, we deliver comprehensive fire protection and security solutions nationwide.
Joining Fortis means becoming part of a nationwide, next-generation fire protection company. We’re dedicated to a People-First philosophy, where we invest in our team through training and development, as well as a competitive benefits package. In return, we expect the very best from each of our employees every day.
If you are ready to be exceptional in your chosen career, apply to work with us today!
Here at Fortis and throughout our family of brands, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
**This is a general overview of benefits. Specific eligibility and coverage details will be provided during the hiring process**
Job Summary:
Fortis Fire & Safety's National Accounts team is seeking skilled, self-motivated Fire Alarm Technicians to install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and service fire alarm and life safety systems on a high-profile, large-scale program. This is a rare opportunity to put your name on project work for a major, national client. This is a demanding, fast-paced role built for technicians who take pride in hard work: the scale of this program means significant hours and a real commitment, and we’re looking for people ready to hit the ground running and keep pace.
Due to the scale and timeline of the work, these are priority openings, and candidates who can mobilize quickly are preferred. This is significant, sustained, high-profile work. Travel within Florida may be required.
Why Join?
Fortis is a growing, multi-brand leader in fire protection and life safety, trusted by some of the biggest names in the country. Join us and you’ll enjoy competitive pay, critical resources provided to you (field equipment, strong benefits, continuing education support, etc.), opportunities for advancement, and the chance to work on high-impact, high-visibility projects that keep people safe — all with the stability and backing of an industry leader on the rise. This is a big opportunity for technicians who are ready to put in the work and grow with us.
This is an active, priority requisition — we are hiring immediately and reviewing applications on a rolling basis. Qualified, experienced candidates are encouraged to apply now, as we anticipate filling these roles quickly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
This role may require extended periods of sitting or standing, movement around the office or job site, and operation of standard equipment. Physical activities can include reaching, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. Field positions may involve heavy lifting, working in varying climates (including outdoor conditions), construction or low-voltage environments, and exposure to dust, noise, or confined spaces. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required. Some roles may require travel.
Fortis Fire & Safety Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of job-related pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check and/or drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.
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