Fire Detection Inspector

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Hamilton; Hybrid; CAD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking qualified Inspectors to perform routine inspections, testing, service, and maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines. This role involves working with low-voltage wiring, documenting findings, and performing minor repairs.

Candidates must hold a CFAA Certification and a High School Diploma or equivalent, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Flexibility for weekends and driving is required; union benefits apply.

Qualifications

• CFAA Certification required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience reading blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program schematics and manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multimeter usage.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Capable of performing physical labor up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work in ladders, scaffolding, up to 40 ft and crawl spaces.
• Flexible hours including weekends.
• Valid Full G Driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Inspect electrical, sprinkler or suppression life safety product lines.
• Work with low-voltage wiring and associated devices.
• Complete service acknowledgements with proper coding.
• Follow and maintain a structured inspection schedule.
• Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via laptop or paper.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems.
• Provide training to less senior inspectors and trainees.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Hand tools

Multimeter use

Customer service

Safety policy adherence

Teamwork

Self-starter

Organization

Physical labor

Education

CFAA Certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

Job Description

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.

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.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• 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.
• 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.
• Valid Full G Driver's licence.

Preferred

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

Pay Range

$25.25 -$33.59 hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are providedthrough a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. The posted salaryrange reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptionalcandidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If youbelieve your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage youto apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools,including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiringdecisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.

*This is a Bargaining Unit Position.

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