Fire Service Technician

Johnson Controls•Tallahassee, FL

3d•$18 - $25

About The Position

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create 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 making a difference. What we offer: Competitive Starting Pay Paid Training Tuition reimbursement Global Advancement Opportunities Company Vehicle (as applicable) Referral Bonuses Comprehensive Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life Insurance 401(k) savings plan with company match Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program And more! What you will do As the leader in the fire protection and security industry, we've been keeping buildings safe for decades. But we're always looking for ways to do more. And as we look to make our systems and technologies even smarter and more connected, it's vital that we have talented Installation and Service Technicians on hand to make sure our solutions are always at their best. This is your opportunity to make a contribution to the world around you, to add real value to our customers, and to help us deliver solutions that will have a lasting impact. Our extensive training program includes on the job training online courses and instructor led certification courses by manufacturer. How you will do it This skilled position involves troubling shooting and repairing installed systems. Including panel repair/reprogram, device replacement/repair, resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testing. Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasks. Candidate must possess excellent written/verbal communication and outstanding customer service skills. Position involves the programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels. Experience CCTV and IT and IP networks a plus. Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner. CCNA, A+ and Network+ certifications a plus. Occasional On-call and after-hours work required.

Requirements

4 plus years’ experience with fire alarm systems
Must be able to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications.
A good working knowledge of computers is necessary.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
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.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs.
Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.
Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
Retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.

Nice To Haves

Technical training preferred.
NICET II preferred
Experience with access control, security intrusion, sound, and communications systems.
Experience CCTV and IT and IP networks a plus.
CCNA, A+ and Network+ certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

Troubling shooting and repairing installed systems.
Panel repair/reprogram, device replacement/repair, resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testing.
Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasks.
Programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels.
Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner.