Security & Fire Lead Systems Specialist I

Overview

On-site leader for design, install & commissioning of access control, CCTV, alarm & intercom.

Key Responsibilities

• technical assistance
• material procurement
• hardware design
• software programming
• system commissioning
• project planning

Tasks

-Provides coaching, mentoring and technical assistance to System Technicians, Electrical Installers and System Designers. Provides technical assistance to subcontractors. Ensures that delegated tasks are done accurately, on-time, billed, within budget and within scope of the contract. -Optimally communicates the status of projects to management as required and provides monthly forecasts of revenue, costs, and gross margin. -Handles the selection, ordering, budget and delivery schedule of materials to be procured for the projects assigned. -Completes typical installation hardware design and software programming using established standards as required. Provides detailed information to communicate design and operation to customers, Johnson Controls staff and subcontractors. -Sends warranty letter to JCI customer upon substantial completion of project and ensures proper execution of warranty. -Performs site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full or with assistance. Ensures owner/operator has been trained. Provides proper documentation and manuals for system operation. -Develops project plans and coordinates the required resources to ensure accurate and cost-effective installation and completion of assigned projects. -Handles costs, billings and collections. Completes project billings in a timely and accurate format to the client. Maintains profitability goals and positive cash flow. -Secures pricing and availability from outside vendors and suppliers, mechanical and electrical subcontractors including scope, terms and conditions. May request several bids in pricing process. Oversees subcontractor payment and billing processes. -Actively pursues additional work through change orders. Evaluates the contractual scope of work and the impact of client issued bulletins, field directives and/or scheduling changes. Communicates both technical and business-related issues with the clients. -Develops and maintains viable long-term relationships with contractors, clients, consultants and subcontractors. Attends job progress meetings as required. -Handles and completes the loading, device verification, and commissioning of all systems and controllers as required. Validates complete system functionality and resolves issues with subcontractors and others to ensure proper operation. Provides accurate project as built and commissioning documentation. -Provides jobsite coordination for panel and field device physical locations. Ensures installation is in accordance with Johnson Controls literature and project requirements.

Requirements

• it networks
• project accounting
• associate degree
• access control
• cctv
• electronics

What You Bring

-Demonstrate a high level of customer service -Solid understanding of IT network systems -Knowledge of project accounting, costing principals and contracting preferred. -Ability to optimally work independently -Minimum high school/trade school graduate, military, or two-year Associate degree in a technical field involving electronics or computers -3-5 years’ experience with installation and service of, access control, CCTV, intrusion and intercom systems -Excellent verbal and written communication skills -Demonstrate solid understanding of electricity and electronics in addition, -Ability to read and understand complex building architectural, mechanical and electrical documents, as well as project plans, specifications, schedules and equipment installation / operation / fixing manual. -Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

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Benefits

-Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year -Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities -Company vehicle, Tools and Equipment to finish the jobs -Competitive salary and commission Plan -Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

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