Fire Service Technician III

Johnson Controls

The Role

Overview

Install, troubleshoot, and repair fire alarm, security, and access control systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • system repair
  • panel programming
  • device replacement
  • truck inventory
  • code licenses
  • task documentation

Tasks

-This skilled position involves troubling shooting and repairing installed systems. Including panel repair/reprogram, device replacement/repair, resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testing. -Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs. -Retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes. -Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasks. -Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner. -Position involves the programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels.

Requirements

  • ccna
  • a+
  • network+
  • nicet ii
  • high school
  • fire alarm

What You Bring

-Technical training preferred -High school diploma or equivalent required. -Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs. Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc -Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly. -CCNA, A+ and Network+ certifications a plus. -Experience CCTV and IT and IP networks a plus. -Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements. -A good working knowledge of computers is necessary. -Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements. -NICET II preferred -Must be able to interpret blueprints, diagrams and specifications. -4 plus years’ experience with fire alarm, access control, security intrusion, sound and communications systems (preferred not required). -Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. -On-call and after-hours work required on occasion at customer need. -Candidate must possess excellent written/verbal communication and outstanding customer service skills. -Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Global Advancement Opportunities -Health Savings Account (HSA) -Comprehensive Benefits -401(k) savings plan with company match -Wellness Program -Life Insurance -Medical/Dental/Vision insurance -Paid Training -Overnight travel may be required. -Competitive Starting Pay -Referral Bonuses -Short-Term and Long-Term Disability -Company Vehicle (as applicable)

The Company

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.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Security

Safety

Fire Detection

HVAC

Controls

Smart Buildings

Sustainability

Operations

Maintenance

Repairs

System Modernisation

Carbon Reduction

Data Analytics

Facility Management