Experienced Fire Alarm Installer

About the role

Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization. We help customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in expanding industries.

Responsibilities

• Program, troubleshoot, configure, and commission Fire Alarm Systems and other related building system products.
• Perform panel reprogramming, device replacement/repair, and resolve low voltage circuit troubles.
• Test and commission systems as needed.
• Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to execute tasks efficiently.
• Communicate with Project Managers on work order status and receive updates on outstanding customer issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational/product manuals.
• Supervise and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer and contract specifications.
• Complete necessary certification courses on internal and external products used.
• Submit required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner.

Requirements

• At least five years of documented Fire Alarm experience.
• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in reading/interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.
• Experience with hand tools, test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzers, and commissioning devices.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including carrying/moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
• Ability to work on and safely use ladders and lifts.
• Flexible to work on weekends to meet customer requirements.
• High level of customer service, leadership, and adherence to safety guidelines and procedures.
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.
• Valid driver's license and driving record meeting company requirements.
• Pass a pre-employment background and drug test.
• Possess a basic understanding of Network concepts and architectures.

Preferred

• A two-year Associate's Degree in Electronics, Network, Computer Science, or related field.
• NICET Level II or ability to obtain within the first year.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• Additional experience with Access Control, CCTV, and Security Systems.

Benefits

This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.