Fire Safety Systems Technician

1 week ago


Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States Johnson Controls International Full time
Position Overview
As a Fire Safety Systems Technician, you will be responsible for executing service and new installation commissioning tasks related to fire alarm, access control, CCTV, intrusion alarm, and intercom systems.

Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and evaluate the installation of systems to ensure they meet client expectations and adhere to manufacturer guidelines.
- Coordinate field activities, communicate effectively, and perform system programming, commissioning, and testing as required.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment needing service, including identifying potential wiring issues.
- Offer tailored solutions and advice to clients on the most efficient and cost-effective methods to restore systems to operational status.
- Manage assigned service calls, ensuring accurate estimation of field labor hours.
- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through proactive communication and responsiveness to client inquiries.
- Document daily activities and prepare necessary reports.
- May require working beyond standard hours.
- Read and interpret complex blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and operational manuals.

Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry equipment and tools weighing over 40 pounds.
- Work in elevated positions, including climbing ladders and scaffolding up to 40 feet.
- Navigate confined spaces such as ducts and crawl spaces.
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications
Required:
- Experience in the installation and servicing of fire alarm, access control, CCTV, intrusion, and intercom systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical and electronic systems, with proven troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate exceptional customer service.
- Capable of lifting and moving equipment/tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or an associate degree in electronics or a related field is preferred.
- Proficient in using personal computers and Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with IT network systems.
- Competent in using hand and power tools, as well as testing equipment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to read and comprehend complex architectural and engineering documents.

Preferred:
- Certifications such as CCURE 9000, NICET, and DCJS.
- Experience with security systems like P2000 or C-Cure 9000.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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