Associate Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting Engineer UAE Nationals

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an Associate Service Engineer in Dubai to support maintenance, troubleshooting, and field execution of Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting systems.

You will work with the Field Line Manager, customers, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve issues and ensure smooth site delivery. Responsibilities include planning and executing PPMs, testing and commissioning, preparing field reports, and maintaining strong customer relationships on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar discipline.
• 0-1 year of experience, including internship experience, in an electrical or fire-related field.
• Good understanding of Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting System maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Result-oriented, self-motivated, tenacious, and customer focused.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt to different stakeholder and partner working styles.
• Good analytical skills and the ability to support business analysis as needed.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for the maintenance and troubleshooting of Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting System equipment.
• Investigate and resolve day-to-day technical system issues, errors, and service concerns.
• Support site implementation activities in coordination with customers, subcontractors, supervisors, and field and office teams.
• Track and execute scheduled Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) activities as per approved plans.
• Support L&M and POC jobs, including testing and commissioning, and provide timely progress updates.
• Prepare technical, service, and field reports for review by the Operations Team Leader and Field Line Manager.
• Submit required job documentation on time to support invoicing and service closure.
• Build positive customer relationships and help create a professional service experience on site.
• Maintain Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting System assets according to the scope and procedures.
• Execute preventive and corrective maintenance per approved schedule.
• Prepare accurate field service reports, checklists, and daily service logs.
• Report technical status and open issues daily to leadership.
• Work safely and with integrity on site.
• Coordinate effectively with stakeholders and remove barriers to progress.
• Improve through clear communication and practical problem solving.
• Support teamwork and collaboration across teams.
• Provide system operation training and handover documents.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer focus

Analytical skills

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an Associate Service Engineer in Dubai to support maintenance, troubleshooting, and field execution of Fire Alarm and Fire Fighting systems.

You will work with the Field Line Manager, customers, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve issues and ensure smooth site delivery. Responsibilities include planning and executing PPMs, testing and commissioning, preparing field reports, and maintaining strong customer relationships on site.