Fire Alarm Installer

3 weeks ago


Greensboro, United States Johnson Controls Full time
Fire Alarm Installer at Johnson Controls summary:

The Fire Alarm Installer is responsible for installing, programming, configuring, commissioning, and servicing fire alarm systems and related building systems at customer sites. This role requires strong technical skills to read blueprints and perform installation activities while adhering to safety regulations, and providing excellent customer service. The position also involves training customers on the operation of equipment and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

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 

  • 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

Install, program, configure, commission, and service Fire Alarm Systems including but not limited to; Simplex, Fike, and Kidde as well as other related building system products at customer sites.   

How you will do it

  • Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours.
  • Work with the project manager to resolve all discrepancies, and coordination problems that impair installation activities.
  • Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously. 
  • Read and interpret complicated blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.  Coordinate the installation activities with all trades to optimize installation time. Attend all required site meetings. 
  • Instruct and train customers on the functional operation of the equipment/system.  Conduct simulations and answer questions.
  • Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Complete project documentation in a timely manner. 
  • Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures. Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.  
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

  • Experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems.

  • 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 50-70 lbs.

  • Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions 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.

  • Ability to lead & work well with team members.

  • Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.

  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and 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.

Preferred

  • NICET Level II certification. 

  • Knowledge of local Fire Codes


Keywords:

fire alarm installation, low voltage systems, electrical contractor, safety systems, customer service, project management, NICET certification, wiring installation, building systems, electrical blueprints


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