Experienced Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a field-service team member to perform quality inspections on life-safety product lines and related equipment.

You will inspect, test, service, install and maintain systems, including low voltage wiring and related devices, ensuring accurate documentation of inspections and follow-up on required actions. Ideal candidates will perform under supervision, complete tasks on schedule, and be willing to travel to client sites with a strong focus on safety and customer

Qualifications

• 5–10 years documented experience in sprinkler systems.
• Able to obtain and retain licenses required by National, State and Local codes.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multimeter usage.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections of life safety product lines and similar manufacturer products.
• Conduct routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventive maintenance.
• Work with low voltage wiring for operation of low voltage equipment.
• Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding via laptops or paper.
• Maintain a structured inspection schedule and archival of reports.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes under supervision.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sprinkler systems experience

Blueprints reading

Troubleshooting

Physical labor

Flexible hours

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Multimeter

Hand 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

Responsible for meeting customer expectations while performing quality inspections.

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.

Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low voltage equipment.

Learn to 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 documentation program via the laptop computer.

Make minor repairs and programming changes while under the direct authorized supervision.

Complete assigned inspections on time.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required

• 5-10 years documented experience in sprinkler systems
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and foam systems
• Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs.
• 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.
• Willing to travel out of town.
• 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.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test.

Preferred

• Repair experience
• Backflow certification
• NICET Level II certification

HIRING HOURLY RANGE

$28.65- 39.23 (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 ben fits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. 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