Fire Service Technician

Johnson Controls; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in building solutions is seeking an experienced technician to service and troubleshoot Fire & Life Safety systems. The ideal candidate must have over 5 years of experience, a valid Fire License, and excellent customer service skills. This position offers a competitive pay range and benefits package, alongside meaningful work opportunities. Join a winning team dedicated to safety and sustainability.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee discount programs

Company vehicle and tools provided

Encouraging team environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems.
• Valid Fire License.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.
• Knowledge of test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Receive service calls from Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions.
• Service, troubleshoot and install many different manufacturers’ Fire & Life Safety systems including SimplexGrinnell.
• Diagnose problems and perform service and repairs on electronic fire alarm systems and other related building system products at customer sites.
• Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.

Job description

Overview

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. Your next incredible opportunity is just a few clicks away!

Here\'s what we have to offer

• Competitive pay.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement savings plan, 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 Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions.
• Service, troubleshoot and install many different manufacturers’ Fire & Life Safety systems including SimplexGrinnell.
• Diagnose problems and perform service and repairs 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 and bulletins, modification notices, etc. to repair equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics and operational product manuals.
• Responsible to contact customer representative and ascertain equipment/systems problems.
• Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices, such as smart phones and laptop computers.
• Obtain customer signature upon completed service call assignment.
• Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.
• Help to train or mentor others on the service team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required

• 5+ years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems.
• Valid Fire License.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.
• Knowledge of test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Movingequipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $24.04 -29.80 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.)

This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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.

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