Fire Alarm Inspector - Field Technician (Travel)

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an on-site Inspector to conduct routine inspections and testing of Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety systems.

You will follow a disciplined inspection schedule, input and archive documents on mobile devices, and perform minor repairs and software adjustments as needed. The role requires 2+ years in installation or service of fire alarm equipment, ability to lift up to 50-70 lbs, travel as needed, and a strong commitment to safety and customer

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Installation or Service Experience in testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Equipment.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• 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 positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
• Willing to travel out of town including overnight lodging.
• 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 obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
• Moderate level of experience with computer software and technology.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an on-site Inspector to conduct routine inspections and testing of Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety systems.

You will follow a disciplined inspection schedule, input and archive documents on mobile devices, and perform minor repairs and software adjustments as needed. The role requires 2+ years in installation or service of fire alarm equipment, ability to lift up to 50-70 lbs, travel as needed, and a strong commitment to safety and customer