Senior Level Fire Control Technician Jobs
Senior level fire control technician jobs place experienced professionals in charge of complex weapons systems integration, technical oversight of fire control programs, and mentoring the junior technicians who execute maintenance and troubleshooting. Openings are concentrated primarily in on-site environments across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Manufacturing, with employers like LaBella Associates, Jensen Hughes, and Cuhaci Peterson hiring at this level now.
Find JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 42+ Senior Level Fire Control Technician jobs
Description
Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, structural engineering, MEP services, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment, and help develop better products and processes for the consumer, industrial, and healthcare industries. NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company.
We are looking for a Fire Investigator to support our Georgia office operations.
Overview:
Studies, assesses, and determines the origin and cause of fires and explosions in residences, commercial/industrial dwellings, vehicles, heavy equipment, marine equipment, and other property. Analyzes fire debris and burn patterns to determine a fire’s origin and cause. Conducts fraud analyses for possible arson-related losses. Prepares detailed written reports of findings that illustrate the conclusions and opinions of the investigation. Works under general supervision, exercising initiative and independent judgment in the performance of assigned tasks.
Essential Job Functions:
- Determines the origin and cause of structural, equipment, and vehicular fires and explosions.
- Assists in securing the fire/explosion scene to prevent removal or damage of evidence.
- Conducts on-site, hands-on forensic fire analysis. This includes scene photography, interviewing witnesses and gathering information, taking possession of damaged property, cause and origin determination, report preparation, and providing testimony in deposition and trial.
- Searches for, identifies, collects, and labels any evidence of possible arson at the fire scene, including devices used to set, start, or further the progress of fire; protects the chain of custody of evidence.
- Provides technical and scientific support to clients for subrogation and litigation purposes.
- Conducts code compliance research including electrical, gas, and installation code violations.
- Facilitates and helps present continuing education seminars on fire-related topics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Experience, Education and Certifications:
- CFEI and/or CFI licensure required.
- Minimum of 10 years of related work experience.
- AAS in Fire Science or related experience as a fire investigator, firefighter, or law enforcement.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Valid driver’s license and reliable form of transportation.
- Must have a high level of analytical skill. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g. internal and external).
- Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft Office Applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical reports, journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
- Ability to write scopes of work clearly and coherently, budget estimates, schedules, reports of findings, proposals, general correspondence, and other technical documents.
- Ability to respond to inquiries from internal and external clients.
- Capable of effectively presenting information to top management, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
- Climb ladders, walk on roofs, enter and work in confined spaces, if applicable. Shovel fire debris, move furniture and other household/ commercial items, if applicable. Operate lifts.
Description
Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, structural engineering, MEP services, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment, and help develop better products and processes for the consumer, industrial, and healthcare industries. NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company.
We are looking for a Fire Investigator to support our Georgia office operations.
Overview:
Studies, assesses, and determines the origin and cause of fires and explosions in residences, commercial/industrial dwellings, vehicles, heavy equipment, marine equipment, and other property. Analyzes fire debris and burn patterns to determine a fire’s origin and cause. Conducts fraud analyses for possible arson-related losses. Prepares detailed written reports of findings that illustrate the conclusions and opinions of the investigation. Works under general supervision, exercising initiative and independent judgment in the performance of assigned tasks.
Essential Job Functions:
- Determines the origin and cause of structural, equipment, and vehicular fires and explosions.
- Assists in securing the fire/explosion scene to prevent removal or damage of evidence.
- Conducts on-site, hands-on forensic fire analysis. This includes scene photography, interviewing witnesses and gathering information, taking possession of damaged property, cause and origin determination, report preparation, and providing testimony in deposition and trial.
- Searches for, identifies, collects, and labels any evidence of possible arson at the fire scene, including devices used to set, start, or further the progress of fire; protects the chain of custody of evidence.
- Provides technical and scientific support to clients for subrogation and litigation purposes.
- Conducts code compliance research including electrical, gas, and installation code violations.
- Facilitates and helps present continuing education seminars on fire-related topics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Experience, Education and Certifications:
- CFEI and/or CFI licensure required.
- Minimum of 10 years of related work experience.
- AAS in Fire Science or related experience as a fire investigator, firefighter, or law enforcement.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Valid driver’s license and reliable form of transportation.
- Must have a high level of analytical skill. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g. internal and external).
- Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft Office Applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical reports, journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
- Ability to write scopes of work clearly and coherently, budget estimates, schedules, reports of findings, proposals, general correspondence, and other technical documents.
- Ability to respond to inquiries from internal and external clients.
- Capable of effectively presenting information to top management, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
- Climb ladders, walk on roofs, enter and work in confined spaces, if applicable. Shovel fire debris, move furniture and other household/ commercial items, if applicable. Operate lifts.
See All 42 Senior Level Fire Control Technician Jobs
Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find JobsSenior Level Fire Control Technician Job Market
Who's Hiring
- LaBella Associates12
- Jensen Hughes4
- Cuhaci Peterson4
- CHA Consulting3
- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety3
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services27
- Construction & Real Estate15
- Manufacturing1
Senior Level Fire Control Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level fire control technician job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who can own the full lifecycle of fire control systems, not just execute tasks under supervision. Demonstrating experience leading complex depot or field maintenance operations, interpreting technical manuals to solve non-routine failures, and mentoring junior technicians gives candidates a clear edge. Certifications on specific platforms, security clearance, and a history of successful mission-readiness outcomes strengthen any application significantly.
Which companies hire senior level fire control technicians?
Companies hiring senior level fire control technicians right now include LaBella Associates, Jensen Hughes, and Cuhaci Peterson, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level is led by defense contractors, government agencies, and aerospace and defense systems integrators that maintain and modernize military fire control platforms.
Are there remote senior level fire control technician jobs?
Yes, though most roles in this field are on-site due to the hands-on nature of fire control systems work. About 23% of senior level fire control technician openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with those positions typically covering technical writing, systems analysis, or program support functions rather than direct hardware maintenance.
What makes a fire control technician role senior level?
Senior level fire control technician roles are defined by scope and ownership. These positions require independent troubleshooting of sophisticated targeting, radar, and weapons control systems, often with little to no supervisory guidance. Senior technicians are expected to lead maintenance teams, serve as subject matter experts during inspections or audits, develop training materials, and make technical decisions that directly affect system readiness and mission outcomes.
Which industries hire the most senior level fire control technicians?
Senior Level fire control technician roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate, maintain, and upgrade the advanced weapons platforms and defense systems that require deep fire control expertise.