Fire Sprinkler Systems Technician 5

Johnson Controls•Lexington, KY

5d•$26 - $35•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. Be part of the future! 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.

Requirements

3-5 years of experience in the industry.
Working knowledge of wet, dry and pre-action sprinkler systems, and fire pump.
High School Diploma, or equivalent.
Must have a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Sprinkler and Backflow license a plus or must be obtained.
NICET certification is a plus.
Completion of an accredited skilled-trade education program.

Responsibilities

Perform the installation of fire protection piping, valves and accessories for commercial and industrial application.
Must be able to work alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer and/or job requirements.
Must perform all duties in a safe and professional manner.
Service and troubleshoot wet/dry/ pre-action systems, fire pumps-based fire sprinkler systems, and backflows, including repair and internal inspections of systems.
Follow verbal and written instructions, read, and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities.
Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 60 pounds.
Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet or more.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Pick up and properly dispose of all trash associated with Johnson Controls Fire Protection work.
Wear appropriate safety equipment as required including bump cap/hard hat, safety glasses, cut resistant gloves, face mask and safety toed boots.
Properly secure all Johnson Controls Fire Protection tools and equipment at the end of each work period to prevent damage or loss.
Have computer/phone skills - Word, Excel, Outlook and iPhone apps and functions
Complete and submit time reports and other documents as required.
Bring to the immediate attention of the dispatcher/supervisor of all changes, discrepancies and coordination problems that impair activities or schedules.
Ocassional working alternate shifts or weekends to meet customer service on call requirements is required.
Perform other duties as directed.