Fire Detection Systems Installer

Johnson Controls•Louisville, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas. Your next incredible opportunity is just a few clicks away! Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Johnson Controls has been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Three (3) years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems.
Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.
Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer and commissioning devices.
Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and local codes
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 positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
Ability to lead & work well with team members.
Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test.
Ability to Overnight travel may be required.

Nice To Haves

NICET Level II certification.
Local State licenses.
Knowledge of local Fire Codes

Responsibilities

Install, program, configure, commission/test and service Commercial Security Products including but not limited to; Simplex, Software House, DSC, American Dynamics, Genetec, Hexagon, and many other platforms as well as other integrated building system products at customer sites.
Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours.
Work with the project manager to resolve all discrepancies, and coordination problems that impair installation activities.
Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Read and interpret complicated blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
Coordinate the installation activities with all trades to optimize installation time.
Attend all required site meetings.
Instruct and train customers on functional operation of the equipment/system.
Conduct simulations and answer questions.
Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
Complete project documentation in a timely manner.
Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures.
Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.
Perform other duties as assigned.