ManpowerGroup

Fire Life Safety Engineer

Job Description

Posted on: 
December 5, 2025

Our client, a leading organization in fire safety and building management, is seeking a FIRE LIFE SAFETY ENGINEER to join their team. As a FIRE LIFE SAFETY ENGINEER, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting the Facilities Management team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: FIRE LIFE SAFETY ENGINEER

Location:Sanford, NC

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment focused on safety and compliance.
  • Potential for career growth and skill development in fire safety engineering.
  • Engagement in meaningful work that directly impacts safety and well-being.
  • Collaborative team environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Supportive management committed to your professional success.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

Responsibilities

What's the Job?

  • Respond to work orders related to troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on commercial fire suppression and alarm systems.
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair fire alarm equipment including smoke detectors, heat detectors, pull stations, and supervisory devices.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal fire and life safety codes and standards.
  • Operate and troubleshoot fire suppression systems such as wet, dry, and pre-action sprinkler systems, as well as kitchen hood fire suppression systems.
  • Assist in maintaining fire panels, amplifiers, NAC panels, and backup battery banks, ensuring all systems are operational and compliant.

Job Requirements

What's Needed?

  • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience with maintenance and repair of commercial Fire / Life Safety Systems.
  • High School diploma or GED; basic electrical safety or Qualified Electrical Worker training preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, specifications, drawings, and schematic diagrams.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and climb ladders, stairs, and roofs as required.
  • Strong computer skills for documentation, communication, and troubleshooting purposes.

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