Fire Alarm Inspection Technician

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 74,501,000 - 119,774,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Benefits package (pension, medical, &d

Vision care

On-the-job training

Employee discount programs

Company vehicle and tools provided

Scheduling and management support

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Inspector to perform routine inspections, testing, service and preventative maintenance on life safety product lines. You will handle low voltage wiring, complete service acknowledgments, and maintain an organized inspection schedule.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma, valid driving record, and 2+ years in low voltage electrical systems. CFAA or Electrician Journeyperson certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to pass criminal background and clean driving record.
• 2+ years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems; fire/life safety preferred.
• Experience reading blueprints, diagrams, submittals and manuals.
• Physical labour to move equipment up to 40 lbs; flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Inspect electrical, sprinkler or suppression life safety product lines and similar products.
• Work with low voltage wiring for operation of equipment.
• Complete service acknowledgments with proper coding via laptops or paper.
• Maintain a structured inspection schedule and document archives.
• Provide repairs with minimal supervision and train other inspectors.
• Complete inspections on time and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Customer service

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma

CFAA Certified or Electrician Journeyperson

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

iPhone apps

Multi-meter use

Job description

Your next incredible opportunity is just a few clicks away!

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Here’s what we have to offer

• Competitive pay.

• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, 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.

• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).

• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.

• Scheduling and management support.

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 repairswith minimal supervision.

• Provide technical training to other inspectors and trainees.

• Complete assigned inspections on time.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

What we are looking for

Required

• High School Diploma required.

• Ability to pass criminal background and clean driving record.

Preferred

• CFAA Certified or Electrician Journeyperson

• 2+ years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems. Fire and /or Life Safety Systems experience preferred.

• 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.

• Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone apps.

• Capable of performing physical labour to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 40 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.

• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.

• Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision.

• Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.

• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.

• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26-$41.8 (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. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile.

support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us