Fire Service Technician

CFAA

Calgary

Hybrid

CAD 39,000 - 54,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Benefits package from day one
Company vehicle

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a service technician to support Fire & Life Safety systems for commercial clients in Calgary. The role involves diagnosing, servicing, and inspecting electrical fire alarm systems at customer sites, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, updating service records, and collaborating with district staff to ensure customer satisfaction. On-call rotation and potential mentorship are included.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of documented experience in low-voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems.
  • Valid CFAA Certification.
  • Experience inspecting and maintaining fire alarm and life safety systems.
  • Experience reading blueprints and submittals.
  • Knowledge of test equipment such as multimeters and commissioning devices.

Responsibilities

  • Receive and triage service calls from the Service Resource Center.
  • Service, troubleshoot, inspect, test, and verify Fire & Life Safety systems at customer sites.
  • Diagnose problems and perform service, repairs, testing, and inspections.
  • Read blueprints, diagrams, and product manuals to support service actions.
  • Document service actions with proper coding on devices.
  • Obtain customer signatures upon completion of service.
  • Participate in scheduled on-call rotation.
  • Mentor junior team members as needed.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Blueprint reading
Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
CFAA Certification

Tools

Multimeter
Digital analyzer
Commissioning devices

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.

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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:

Receive service calls from the Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions.

Service, troubleshoot, inspect, test, and verify Fire & Life Safety systems from a variety of manufacturers, including SimplexGrinnell.

Diagnose problems and perform service, repairs, testing, and inspections on electronic fire alarm systems and other related building system products at customer sites.

Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures and refer to technical manuals, part manuals, change notices, bulletins, and modification notices to service and inspect equipment.

Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.

Responsible for contacting customer representatives and ascertaining equipment/system issues and inspection requirements.

Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.

Complete service and inspection documentation with proper coding through communication devices such as smartphones and laptop computers.

Obtain customer signatures upon completion of service or inspection assignments.

Participate in a scheduled on-call rotation.

Help train or mentor others on the service team.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for:

2+ years of documented experience in low-voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems.

Valid CFAA Certification.

Experience performing inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fire alarm and life safety systems.

Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.

Knowledge of test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices.

Knowledge of applicable fire alarm codes, standards, and inspection requirements.

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Strong customer service and communication skills.

Moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.

Class 5 Driver's License with a clean driving record.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $28.4-$39.18 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflectsthe target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidatesmay bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe yourbackground warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, includingartificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions areultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on theJohnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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