Fire Alarm Inspector (FT)

Johnson Controls
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/17/2023 CLOSED ON 1/31/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Inspector (FT) position at Johnson Controls?

Sign-On Bonus Offered!

What you will do:
Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines. 

How you will do it:
  • Work with low-voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low-voltage equipment.
  • Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices.
  • Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
  • Input, retrieve, and archive inspection documents via laptop computer.
  • Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
  • Provide technical training to junior inspectors and trainees.
  • Complete assigned inspections on time.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for:
Required:
  • 2-5 years of documented service experience in fire alarm or fire sprinkler.
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics, and operational/product manuals.
  • Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
  • Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs. 
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • 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.
  • Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Successful completion of the Inspector Entrée Course (Electrical or Sprinkler).
  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision.
  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred:
  • NICET Level II certification.
*Bonus Terms:
  • Bonuses are only applicable to specific job types.
  • Additional terms and conditions apply.
  • You must be employed at the time of the pay-out.
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