Johnson Controls · 1 day ago
Skilled Fire Alarm Installer
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$22.11/hr - $27.40/hr
5+ years expJohnson Controls is dedicated to creating purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. The Skilled Fire Alarm Installer will program, troubleshoot, configure, commission, and service Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control, and CCTV Systems at customer sites, ensuring efficient execution of all assigned tasks.
Industrial EngineeringPhysical SecuritySmart Building
Responsibilities
Perform programming on integrated security and fire alarm systems
Respond to customer service calls in a timely and efficient manner, troubleshoot, and repair as needed
Will be required to participate in an after-hours service program after one year
Communicate with central dispatch on current work order status and receive updates on outstanding customer issues
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational/product manuals
Supervise and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer and contract specifications
Complete necessary certification courses on internal and external products used
Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner
Qualification
Required
At least 5 years of documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety Systems, Access Control, CCTV, and Security Systems
Minimum of two years of experience performing programming on integrated security or fire alarm systems
High School Diploma or equivalent required
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
Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50 lbs
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, or scaffolding, working within ducts, crawl spaces above ceilings, etc
Able to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements
Overnight travel may be required
Demonstrate a high level of customer service
Ability to lead & work well with team members
Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures
Strong organizational skills, a 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
Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State, and Local codes
Basic understanding of Network concepts and architectures
Preferred
Two-year associate degree in Electronics; Network; Computer Science or a related field
NICET level II or the ability to obtain it in the first year
Enterprise-level Security
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!
Company
Johnson Controls
Johnson Controls offers smart buildings that create safe, healthy, and sustainable environments.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.6BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2024-12-04Post Ipo Debt· $525.61M
2024-05-20Post Ipo Equity· $90M
Leadership Team
Joakim Weidemanis
Chief Executive Officer
Marc Vandiepenbeeck
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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