Each employee at Potter takes great pride in knowing that every product we assemble, service, and sell is for the purpose of saving lives around the world.

Our Mission
To be the "Symbol of Protection" for fire and life safety solutions worldwide.

Our Vision
To provide industry leading quality solutions, products and services for the protection of life, property and the environment.

Our People Vision
To provide employment opportunities to those individuals who are performance driven, team players, take pride in their work, and are enthusiastic and passionate about their job.

Our Rich History
Potter has been a part of the St. Louis community since 1898 and we are very proud of our rich history in the fire and life safety industry.

Today & Tomorrow
Potter is carrying on the legacy established since our beginning, by combining the latest technology in fire protection with the dedicated manpower for which we have been known for over one hundred years. With unwavering dedication to our customers, Potter looks to continue as the industry standard in both product and service with increased focus on international expansion.

Core Values
  • Employees
  • Customer Centric
  • Integrity
  • Quality
  • Service
  • Operational Excellence
  • Innovation (technology leader)

Employee Benefits

Potter offers a comprehensive benefits package to all employees, who work a minimum of 30 hours per week, on the first day of the month following their 60th day of employment.

Employer Covered Benefits

  • Term Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Business Travel Accident
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Short Term Disability
  • 401(K) Matching Plan
  • Employee Ownership Program

Elective and Voluntary Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Critical Illness
  • Accident
  • Voluntary Life (including for dependents)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account

Shared Ownership = Higher Quality, Better Service

60 Minutes

As highlighted on 60 Minutes, Potter is a proud member of the Ownership Works program which gives our employees a stake in the company’s success. With all employees motivated by the same goal, we expect to provide you with better service and higher-quality products through increased innovation and efficiency.

Potter Electric Signal Company has been the recognized world leader in the Fire Sprinkler Monitoring Industry for over a century. The Potter brand name and logo have become synonymous with quality products and service. Our People Vision is to provide employment opportunities to those individuals who are performance driven, dedicated to meeting the needs of the business, take pride in their work, team players, and are enthusiastic and passionate about their job.

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