Fire Alarm Inspector

Johnson Controls•Salem, VA

2d•$18 - $24

About The Position

As a Fire Alarm Inspector I, you will perform routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on electrical, sprinkler, and suppression life safety product lines. This field-based role helps ensure customer systems are dependable, accurately documented, and ready to perform. You will work with customers and teammates, follow assigned schedules and instructions, and complete work safely and professionally.

Requirements

At least 1 year of installation or service experience testing and inspecting fire alarm equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
Ability to work with little or no supervision.
Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly.
Ability to perform physical labor.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with others.
Ability to work alternative shifts or weekends when needed.
Ability to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 70 lbs.
Ability to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and smartphone use.
Ability to obtain NICET I within 1 year of employment.

Responsibilities

Inspect and test fire alarm systems at existing and new customer sites.
Perform routine service and preventative maintenance on life safety product lines.
Accurately document all inspections and service activities using the tools provided.
Follow verbal and written instructions, assigned schedules, and customer requirements.
Work safely and professionally in a clean, organized, and compliant manner.
Carry and move equipment and tools, including loads up to 70 lbs, as needed.
Work in unusual positions and at heights, including on ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment.
Support alternative shifts or weekend work when required to meet customer demands.
Follow company safety policies and procedures at every site.
Listen to customer needs and address obstacles that could delay service.
Complete assignments on time and collaborate positively with customers and teammates.