Security Systems Installation Technician

Johnson Controls; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental & vision care

Paid vacation

Employee discount

On-the-job training

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Ottawa, Ontario seeks a Commercial Installer to set up and program Integrated Security systems for commercial customers, and to dismantle and reconstruct equipment as needed. You will install devices, follow wiring diagrams, test system operation, read blueprints, travel as required, and may lead installation teams while mentoring newer installers.

A high school diploma or GED, basic technical training, and English proficiency are required; certifications in Access Control

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Installs devices and hardware per customer requirements.
• Follows wiring diagrams and hookup procedures safely.
• Travels to customer sites and supports installation teams.
• Mentors less experienced installers and assists with training.

Skills

Communication and customer service

English proficiency

Blueprint reading

Tool handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

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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).
• Scheduling and management support.

What we will do

As a critical part of the team, the Commercial Installer works onsite with our commercial customers to set up and program their Integrated Security security systems. The Commercial Installer also dismantles and reconstructs equipment when necessary.

How you will do it

• Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security.
• Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.
• Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule.
• Prepares estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions of supervisor.
• Follows proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures.
• Test's operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
• Reads building blueprints as required.
• May lead installation teams on larger projects as required.
• Coach and mentor less experienced installers.
• Travel required, using provided company vehicle and equipment.

What we look for

• A high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Some technical school training is a plus.
• Electrical and electronic equipment experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to always operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner.
• Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service.
• Proficiency in English, including reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• Must be able to obtain the reliability clearance required to meet business needs.
• Preferred Networking Certification.
• Access Control certifications.
• CCTV certifications.
• Experience bending conduit.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $25.00-$32.00 (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. If you believe your background 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, 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 #TechHiring

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.

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