Experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Linthicum (MD); Hybrid; USD 29,756 - 40,363; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) savings plan with company match

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. in Linthicum, Maryland, is looking for dedicated Inspectors for life safety systems such as sprinklers. This role involves conducting inspections, servicing, and maintenance, requiring a strong background in sprinkler systems and physical labor capabilities.

The hiring range for this position is $21.60-$29.30 per hour based on qualifications and experience. The company provides a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth within a diverse team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of documented experience in sprinkler systems.
• Capability to work in difficult physical positions.
• Ability to adhere to safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections on life safety product lines.
• Document deficiencies and complete service acknowledgements.
• Assist in the installation of various sprinkler systems.

Skills

Experience in sprinkler systems

Ability to lift equipment up to 70lbs

Blueprint interpretation

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Hand tools

Multi-meter

Job description

Be part of the future!

We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference.

What we offer

• Competitive Starting Pay

• Paid Training
• Global Advancement Opportunities
• Company Vehicle (as applicable)
• Referral Bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• And More!

What you will do

Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines.

How you will do it

• Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturer's product line.
• Accurately discern and document deficiencies found during an inspection.
• Complete Service Acknowledgement/inspections with proper coding through communicating devices, such as laptop computers, smartphones, and/or hardcopy.
• Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and be capable of performing physical labor.
• Assist foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment.

What we look for

• 3+ years of documented experience in sprinkler systems
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
• Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pumps, and foam systems
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 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 on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer requirements.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• 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.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.60-29.30 (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