Fire Alarm Inspector

Johnson Controls

The Role

Overview

Conduct inspections, testing, service, and maintenance of fire alarm systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • inspections
  • scheduling
  • document archiving
  • minor repairs
  • low voltage
  • technical training

Tasks

-Complete assigned inspections on time. -Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule. -Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via laptop computer. -Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. -Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected. -Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low voltage equipment. -Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices such as laptop computers and/or hard copy.

Requirements

  • fire alarm
  • nicet
  • 3 years
  • blueprints
  • safety
  • driver's license

What You Bring

-3 years' experience for this role documented service experience in fire alarm or fire sprinkler. -Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. -Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals. -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 positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc. -High School Diploma or equivalent required. -Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures. -Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly. -Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements. -Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test. -Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. -Ability to work well with others. -Demonstrates the skills for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs. -Fire alarm license and able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes. -Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements. -NICET certification

Benefits

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

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

Security Clearance

-must pass pre-employment background and drug test.