Fire Detection Systems Technician 3

About the role

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For over 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it matters, backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services, and an industry-leading field organization.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, install, and program conventional and addressable fire alarm, security, nurse call, intercom, CCTV systems, and other related building systems products.
• Use test equipment including oscilloscopes, multi-meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters, and communication devices.
• Perform physical labor, including carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Work in unusual and difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, working within ducts, crawl spaces above ceilings, etc.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics, and operation/product manuals.
• Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.
• Work overtime or overnight stays as required during busy project schedules.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two (3) years of experience in Fire Alarm or Integrated Security Systems maintenance.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Electrical installation experience.
• Excellent customer interaction skills.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs without management assistance.
• Self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Pass a criminal background check and drug test.
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company requirements.
• Ability to obtain and retain any licenses required by National, State, and Local codes.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Three (4) years of experience in Fire Alarm or Integrated Security Systems maintenance.

Pay

Hiring hourly range: $21–$30. The hourly rate will be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Benefits

This position includes a competitive benefits package.