
Johnson Controls
Produces HVAC, fire, security and building automation systems to optimize and protect buildings globally.
Experienced Fire Installer
Install, program, troubleshoot, and commission commercial fire alarm systems.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role focuses on installing, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, and commissioning fire alarm systems at commercial customer sites. Success in this position requires reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and manuals, as well as understanding the sequence of operations for fire alarm systems and related interfaced systems. • Install, program, troubleshoot, configure, and commission fire alarm systems at commercial sites • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, and manuals
Key Responsibilities
- ▸installation
- ▸programming
- ▸troubleshooting
- ▸configuration
- ▸commissioning
- ▸blueprint reading
What You Bring
Candidates must have at least five years of documented fire alarm experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and proficiency with hand tools, test equipment, and commissioning devices. Physical stamina for lifting up to 70 lb and working at heights, flexibility for weekend shifts and travel, strong customer service, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols are essential. • Understand sequence of operations for fire alarm and interfaced systems • Minimum 5 years experience in fire alarm systems; high school diploma or equivalent • Proficient with hand tools, test equipment, multimeters, digital analyzers, and commissioning devices • Ability to lift/move equipment up to 70 lb and work at heights, ladders, scaffolding, ducts, and crawl spaces • Strong customer service, teamwork, and safety adherence • Valid driver’s license meeting company standards; pass background and drug test • Basic networking concepts; DOS and Windows knowledge; multitask and prioritize quickly • Preferred: Associate’s degree in electronics, networking, or computer science; NICET Level II (or obtain within first year)
Requirements
- ▸fire alarm
- ▸5+ years
- ▸high school
- ▸hand tools
- ▸safety
- ▸nicet ii
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes a bonus plan, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, along with a comprehensive benefits suite featuring 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one. Employees benefit from extensive product training, cross‑training opportunities, and a collaborative environment that emphasizes safety through our Zero Harm policy. • Competitive pay with bonus plan • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time • 401(k), medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one • On‑the‑job and cross‑training opportunities with internal resources • Collaborative team environment and Zero Harm safety policy • Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided for jobs • Scheduling and management support; employee discount programs • Flexible schedule including weekends; occasional overnight travel • Hourly rate $24.52–$39.90 based on experience, education, and market data
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