Field Supervisor Integrated Systems

VSC Fire & Security delivers integrated, cutting‑edge fire protection, life safety and security solutions, including fire suppression and detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms and security systems.

The company was founded in 1958 on quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service, with integrity and reliability at the center of everything we do. As the premier provider of fire protection and life‑safety solutions across the Southeast, VSC Fire & Security provides every customer with comprehensive solutions through outstanding design, efficient installation, reliable service and repair, and thorough inspections.

VSC Fire & Security in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking candidates for the position of Field Supervisor - Integrated Systems.

Oversees field technicians and coordinates field manpower planning with sales and design personnel. Responsible for planning, scheduling, and directing all field personnel in performance of fire detection and alarm equipment, security, and access equipment, closed circuit television and other monitoring devices, nurse call or other safety and security devices. When needed, performs installation tasks, advanced diagnostic, troubleshooting and repair procedures on cables, wiring, connections, and equipment as well as on installed systems and cables.

May be responsible for training other technicians on all aspects of installation, troubleshooting and repair. Provides review for updated or future improvements on existing manufacturers' equipment as required. Integrated Systems may include any of the following:
Fire Alarm, Intrusion Detection, Access Control, CCTV, IP Cameras, Networking Infrastructure, Telecom, BDA (Bi‑Directional Antenna systems), DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems), Audio/Video, Nurse Call, Area of Refuge, Intercom, Crestron, Extron, Honeywell, Notifier, Gamewell FCI, Silent Knight, Fire Lite, Siemens, Auto Call/JCI, or RATH.

• Competitive salary. Range $45.00 - $55.00 and up based on experience (overtime eligible).
• Monday – Friday (occasional evening, weekend, and out‑of‑town work).
• Options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for you and your family.
• A 401K plan with a company match.
• PTO and Paid Holidays.
• Opportunities for training and advancement.
• Relevant educational and licensure reimbursement for qualified candidates.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Life Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Sign‑on Bonuses available for individuals with an active NICET certification.
• Relocation assistance.

• Two to three years of experience installing commercial construction integrated systems.
• State or local licensure where required.
• Exceptional attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to multi‑task.
• Effectively communicate with others—including clients, co‑workers, supervisors, and job site personnel regarding work procedures, schedules, complaints, and construction problems.
• Monitor and enforce safety policies and procedures.
• Instruct others how to install, troubleshoot, and service LV systems.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision.
• Competence in reading and interpreting electrical plans, drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Ability to pass various background checks when required.
• Reliable transportation, valid State Driver's License with acceptable driving record for use of company vehicle.
• May require participation in on‑call rotation.
• Desirable (but not required):
  • NICET Level I or higher.
  • Working knowledge of fire alarm, CCTV, access control, and structured cabling systems.

• Recruit, train, supervise, evaluate, discipline, and terminate field employees, including helpers, apprentices, and alarm technicians. May also supervise warehouse personnel and purchasing coordinator.
• Monitor work schedules, safety, and approve documentation for payroll and work‑related incidents or injuries.
• Identify individuals with potential, encourage apprenticeship and NICET training, and offer skill development opportunities.
• Coordinate with Design, Sales, and Purchasing personnel for pre‑construction, installation, and close‑out phases of contracts.
• Maintain communication with…