Fire Alarm Inspector

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in life safety products is seeking an Inspector to conduct inspections and maintenance on fire alarm systems. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, maintaining proper documentation, and requiring a valid driver's license. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and organizational abilities, alongside a high school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

Global Advancement Opportunities

Referral Bonuses

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• Installation or Service Experience in testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Equipment.
• Must obtain NICET I within 1 year of employment.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and testing on Fire Alarm Systems.
• Maintain documentation for work performed using provided tools.
• Perform minor repairs and programming changes to inspected systems.

Skills

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

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 (HAS)
  • 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.

This role will work 75% of the time in Fairfield County/ New Haven area.

How you will do it

• This role will work 75% of the time in Fairfield County/ New Haven area.
• Test and inspect fire alarm systems with existing and new customer base.
• Maintain proper documentation for work performed using tools provided
• Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low voltage equipment.
• 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 documents via mobile device.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions; such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment
• Must be able to work alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer needs
• Must perform all duties in a safe and professional manner & maintain a clean and safe work area

What we look for

Required

• Installation or Service Experience in testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Equipment.
• Self-starter that can work with little or no supervision
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly
• Capable of performing physical labor
• Excellent communication skills
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License with good driving record
• Ability to work well with others
• Obtain NICET I within 1 year of employment
• Basic computer skills – Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook) along with SmartPhone skills