Complex Lead Installer

Johnson Controls; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an Electrical Alarm Installer in Linthicum, MD to configure and install security, CCTV, and access control systems per job specs. You will perform complex preventive maintenance, installations, and commissioning while consulting with customers to ensure satisfaction. The role requires blueprint and schematic reading, tool proficiency, and strong communication.

A high school diploma is required; a university degree is preferred. Driving a vehicle is part of the job.

Qualifications

• Mastery knowledge of commercial intrusion, CCTV and access control systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
• At least three years' experience required; 4+ years preferred for advanced projects.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; university degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Configure, install, dismantle, reconstruct and program security, fire, CCTV, network and access control systems per job specs.
• Conduct the most complex preventive maintenance, repair, replacement, installation and commissioning.
• Consult with customers on building systems to ensure satisfaction.
• Provide work direction to technicians, designers, and engineers.
• Read blueprints and follow wiring schematics; coordinate with authorities on larger projects.

Skills

Intrusion systems

CCTV

Access control systems

Blueprint reading

Schematic drawings

Hand and power tools

Customer service

Fleet vehicle operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

University degree preferred

Tools

Hand and power tools

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:

• Electrical Alarm Installer must be able to configure, install, dismantle, reconstruct and programs security, fire, CCTV, network and access control systems required by the specs on a per job bases.
• Conducts the most complex preventive maintenance, repair, replacement, installation and commissioning.
• Consults with customer on building systems to ensure satisfaction.
• Provides work direction to technicians, designers, and engineers.

How will you do it:

• Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Johnson Controls.
• Conducts service calls as required.
• 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.
• Tests operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
• Reads building, electrical and sprinkler blueprints as required.
• Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
• May manage installation teams on larger projects.

What you will do: Required

• Must have mastery knowledge of commercial Intrusion systems, CCTV, Access Control Systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Must have at least three or more years' experience.
• High School Degree or equivalent. University degree, preferred. Or combination of education and experience (4 Years minimum).
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner at all times.
• Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service.
• Valid driver's license.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $32.00-45.00 (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. 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

• This position includes a competitive benefits package.

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law . If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here .