CFAA Fire Alarm Inspector

Johnson Controls, Inc.; London; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled inspectors to ensure the safety and functionality of life safety systems. This role offers a chance to work with cutting-edge technology while performing essential inspections and maintenance on electrical and fire alarm systems. The company values employee growth and development, providing extensive training opportunities and a supportive work environment. With a commitment to safety and sustainability, this position is ideal for those who are passionate about making a difference in building performance and community safety. Join a team that prioritizes your well-being and career advancement while contributing to a smarter, healthier future.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Comprehensive benefits package

401K

Medical, dental, and vision care

Company vehicle, tools, and equipment

Employee discount programs

Extensive training opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Dedication to safety

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Fire Alarm inspection or service.
• CFAA Certification and High School Diploma required.
• Ability to work with low-voltage wiring and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on life safety products.
• Work with low-voltage wiring and complete service acknowledgments.
• Provide technical training to less senior inspectors.

Skills

Inspection experience

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Physical labor

Blueprint interpretation

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CFAA Certification

Tools

Hand tools

Multi-meter

Job description

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future.With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas.

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Here's what we have to offer

• Competitive pay.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.
• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.
• Scheduling and management support.
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).

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 such as laptop computers and/or hard copy.
• 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 less senior inspectors and trainees.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for
Required

• CFAA Certification.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of documented Inspection or Service experience in Fire Alarm.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program 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 lbs.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
• Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety policy guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, Provincial and Local codes.
• 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.

Preferred

• Special Hazards experience
• Service background
• Familiarity with sprinklers, Fire Pumps, and Suppression Systems

JCI employees are valued members of the Johnson Controls family. They are dedicated, skilled, and passionate individuals who contribute to the success and growth of our company. We prioritize creating a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Our employees are encouraged to voice their ideas and opinions, knowing that they will be heard and valued. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being, providing competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for career advancement. With a strong emphasis on safety and a commitment to sustainability, JCI employees play a crucial role in shaping a smarter, healthier, and more sustainable future for buildings and communities worldwide.