Experienced Fire Alarm Programmer & Installer

Johnson Controls; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, inspect and service conventional and addressable fire alarm systems. The role requires reading blueprints, electrical installations, and physical work up to 40 pounds.

You will perform inspections, install software, and troubleshoot with minimal supervision. A high school diploma and 3+ years of experience are required, with strong communication and customer interaction skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience in Fire Alarm systems.
• Fire Alarm Software Installer.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Electrical installation experience.
• Excellent customer interaction skills.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs, unaided by management.
• Self-starter needed that can work with minimum supervision.
• Pass criminal background check and drug test.
• Have a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company requirements.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of maintaining, repairing, and installing conventional and addressable fire alarm systems.
• Install and Program all Fire Alarm Software.
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding, crawl spaces and above ceilings, etc.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, and operation/product manuals.
• Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.

Skills

Fire Alarm Systems

Electrical installation

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Fire Alarm Software Installer

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a Fire Alarm Technician to install, program, inspect and service conventional and addressable fire alarm systems. The role requires reading blueprints, electrical installations, and physical work up to 40 pounds.

You will perform inspections, install software, and troubleshoot with minimal supervision. A high school diploma and 3+ years of experience are required, with strong communication and customer interaction skills.