Fire Alarm Installer

Johnson Controls, Inc.•Johnson City, TN

48d•$16 - $21

About The Position

We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people - you bring your talent, and we'll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference. What you will do Proficient at maintaining, repairing, installing, and programming conventional and addressable fire alarm, security, nurse call, intercom, CCTV Systems and other related building systems products. How you will do it Knowledge of test equipment to include oscilloscope, multi-meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters and communication devices. Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds. Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, 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. Overtime/Overnight stay may be required during busy project schedules.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Three (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, unaided by management.
Self-starter needed that can work with minimum supervision.
Pass criminal background check and drug test.
Have a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company requirements.
Be able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.

Nice To Haves

Five (5) years of experience in the Fire Alarm or Integrated Security Systems maintenance.

Responsibilities

maintaining, repairing, installing, and programming conventional and addressable fire alarm, security, nurse call, intercom, CCTV Systems and other related building systems products.
performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
working in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding, working within ducts, crawl spaces above ceilings, etc.
reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics and operation/product manuals.
performing inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.