Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls • Livermore, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

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 rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• NICET I certification or ability to obtain within 8 months of hire.
• NICET II certification or ability to obtain within 24 months of hire.
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittits, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• 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 on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer requirements.
• Willing to travel out of town.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• NICET I certification
• NICET II certification

Responsibilities

• Conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines
• Meeting customer expectations while performing quality inspections
• Accurately discerning and documenting deficiencies found during an inspection
• Professionally representing the company at all times
• Completing Service Acknowledgement/inspections with proper coding through communicating devices, such as laptop computers, smartphones, and/or hardcopy
• Following and maintaining a highly structured inspection schedule
• Making minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected
• Completing assigned inspections on time
• Performing other duties as directed
• Carrying/moving equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and being capable of performing physical labor
• Assisting foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems
• Performing work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment
• Being enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the Apprenticeship Standards
• Having a positive attitude and the ability to learn quickly

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care – Available day one
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED