Field Fire Detection Inspector – Life-Safety Expert

Johnson Controls; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time from

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Extensive cross training opportunities

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Detection Inspector 3 to perform routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on electrical, sprinkler, and life-safety product lines. The role requires handling low voltage wiring, using laptops, and maintaining an organized inspection schedule.

Ideal candidates have 3–10 years in low voltage systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• 3–10 years of low voltage electrical and life-safety systems experience.
• Ability to perform physical labor to include lifting 50–70 lbs.
• Flexible work hours including weekends and travel.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record meeting company requirements.
• Able to obtain any required licenses per codes.

Responsibilities

• Inspect electrical, sprinkler or suppression life-safety lines and similar products from competitors.
• Work with low voltage wiring and devices; operate laptop for service Acknowledgements.
• Follow a structured inspection schedule and input/archive documents.
• Complete inspections on time and perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

NICET Level II certification (after 1 year)

Tools

Hand tools

Multimeter usage

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Detection Inspector 3 to perform routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on electrical, sprinkler, and life-safety product lines. The role requires handling low voltage wiring, using laptops, and maintaining an organized inspection schedule.

Ideal candidates have 3–10 years in low voltage systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety.