Junior Fire Alarm Technician (un)

Johnson Controls; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in smart building technology is looking for Inspectors in Ottawa. The role involves routine inspections, maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols. Candidates need a High School Diploma, the ability to obtain security clearance, and should possess good troubleshooting skills. This unionized position provides competitive wages and benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits packages

Opportunities for career advancement

Emphasis on safety and teamwork

Qualifications

• Must obtain CFAA within 12 months.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Work with low-voltage wiring and related devices.
• Provide technical training to other inspectors.

Skills

Troubleshooting systems

Customer service

Organizational skills

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma

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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What you will do

Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, and 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 repairswith minimal supervision.
• Provide technical training to other inspectors and trainees.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required

• High School Diploma required.
• Ability to pass criminal background and clean driving record.
• Ability to obtainCFAA in 12 months
• Ability to obtain Secret Level Security Clearance.

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.
• Ability to work overtime to meet our customer requirements.

***This is a unionized position***

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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Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.