Fire Service Technician II

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.

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:

As the leader in the fire protection and security industry, we've been keeping buildings safe for decades. But we're always looking for ways to do more. And as we look to make our systems and technologies more connected, it's vital that we have dedicated Installation and Service Technicians on hand to make sure our solutions are always at their best.

This is your opportunity to make a contribution to the world around you, to add real value to our customers, and to help us deliver solutions that will have a lasting impact. Our extensive training program includes on the job training online courses and instructor led certification courses by manufacturer.

How you will do it:

Troubling shoot and repair installed systems. Including panel repair/reprogram, device replacement/repair, resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testing.

Organize and effectively apply technical resources, information, material and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasks.

Excellent written/verbal communication and outstanding customer service skills.

Ability to program fire alarms, security alarms, and access control system panels.

Complete and submit all required tasks related, activity, productivity and other documentation in a timely manner.

On call and after-hours work required on occasion at customer need.

What we look for: 

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Tech Savvy
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with fire alarm, with various vendors (ex. Notifier, Chubbs Edwards, Siemens, Mircom, Simplex)
• A good working knowledge of computers is necessary: Microsoft office Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions as well as completing reports.
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 25 lbs. Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position 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.
• Overnight travel may be required.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs.
• Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guide‐ lines and procedures.
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Retain any licenses that are required by National, City and Local codes.
• Ability to work individually and in a group setting.

Preferred

• Ability to interpret blueprints, diagrams and specifications.
• NICET cert in Fire Alarm Systems, any level

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22-22.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)  This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action 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, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.