Fire Alarm Installer

About the role

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, seeks an individual to assist in the installation of electronic product lines and standard electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Assists the responsible person in performing the required duties for install related tasks for electronic product lines and standard electronic systems.
• Observes the actions of the responsible person(s) and applies as directed.
• Helping with installation of electronic systems, including start up through final testing.
• Follow verbal and written instruction, read and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams and specifications used in installation activities.
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet or more.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Pick up and properly dispose of all trash associated with SimplexGrinnell work.
• Wear appropriate safety equipment as required, including but not limited to hard hats and work boots.
• May be required to work alternate shifts or weekends to meet customer installation requirements.
• Daily submission of required paperwork.

Requirements

• 1 year of Fire Alarm and/or Security System experience
• High School Diploma or GED
• Follow verbal and written instructions, read and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams and specifications used in installation activities
• Construction experience required
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Successful completion of drug screen and background check
• 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.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly

Qualifications

• Experience in an electrical trade preferred
• Low voltage experience is a plus

Skills

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Read and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams and specifications
• Physical labor capabilities
• Ability to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions
• Customer service skills
• Organizational skills

Benefits

This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that 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.