Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls•El Paso, TX

About The Position

Johnson Controls is hiring a Sprinkler Inspector to conduct routine inspections, testing, servicing, installation, and preventative maintenance for sprinkler and other life-safety product lines, including products from competing manufacturers. The role includes identifying and documenting deficiencies, making minor repairs and programming changes, and completing inspection documentation using electronic devices or hardcopy forms. The inspector follows a structured schedule and completes assigned inspections on time. The position also assists with installing wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems. Work may involve physical labor and performing tasks in difficult positions, including at heights and in ducts, crawl spaces, and above ceilings. The role may require flexible hours, on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer needs. The hiring hourly range is $25–$34, with the rate determined by the applicant’s qualifications and other listed factors. The position includes a competitive benefits package, though specific benefits are not detailed.

Requirements

At least 3 years of documented experience in sprinkler systems.
Ability to obtain and retain licenses required by National, State, and Local codes.
Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pump, and foam systems.
Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program schematics, and operational or product manuals.
Experience using hand tools and a multimeter.
Ability to perform physical labor, including carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 50–70 pounds.
Ability to work in difficult positions, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment up to 40 feet, and working within ducts, crawl spaces, and above ceilings.
Ability to work flexible hours, including on-call rotation, nights, and weekends, to meet customer requirements.
Demonstrated high level of customer service.
Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine inspections, testing, servicing, installation, and preventative maintenance of life-safety product lines and similar products from other manufacturers.
Identify and accurately document deficiencies found during inspections.
Complete service acknowledgements and inspection records with proper coding using laptops, smartphones, or hardcopy forms.
Follow the inspection schedule and complete assigned inspections on time.
Make minor repairs and programming changes to inspected systems.
Assist the foreman with installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
Carry and move equipment and tools and perform physical labor.
Work in difficult positions, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment.