Johnson Controls
Building Systems
FireDetectionSystemsTechnician
“Fire Detection Systems Technician at Johnson Controls. Skills: Fire Alarm Systems Installation and Service, Fire Suppression Systems Installation and Service, Low Voltage Electrical Systems, Blueprint Reading, Customer Training. Install, program, configure, commission and service Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Systems. Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours.”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure customer satisfaction.
Industry & Context.
resolve all discrepancies, and coordination problems that impair installation activities.
Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and local codes, 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., Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements., Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures., Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation., Ability Overnight travel may be required., Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Three (3) years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems., Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittments, and operational/product manuals., Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer and commissioning devices., Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and local codes, 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., Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements., Demonstrate a high level of customer service., Ability to lead & work well with team members., Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times., organizational skills, positive attitude, and an 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.
Nice to Have
NICET Level II certification., Local State licenses., Knowledge of local Fire Codes
What You'll Do.
commission and service Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Systems
Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours.
Resolve all discrepancies
and coordination problems that impair installation activities.
Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Coordinate the installation activities with all trades to optimize installation time.
Attend all required site meetings.
Instruct and train customers on functional operation of the equipment/system.
Conduct simulations and answer questions.
Complete project documentation in a timely manner.
Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures.
Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.
Perform other duties as assigned.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with the project manager to resolve all discrepancies, and coordination problems that impair installation activities.; Coordinate the installation activities with all trades to optimize installation time.; Ability to lead & work well with team members.
Communication Scope
Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.; Answer questions.
Process & Methodology
Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours., Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
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