Fire Alarm Inspector IV

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled inspectors to conduct routine inspections and maintenance on life safety product lines. This role involves working with low voltage systems, performing minor repairs, and providing training to junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in fire alarm or sprinkler systems, a knack for troubleshooting, and the ability to work flexible hours. Join a team that values safety and quality, and make a significant impact on the reliability of essential safety systems.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of service experience in fire alarm or sprinkler systems.
• Aptitude for troubleshooting and performing repairs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on safety products.
• Provide technical training to less senior inspectors.

Skills

Troubleshooting Systems

Reading Blueprints and Diagrams

Using Hand Tools

Multi-meter Usage

Following Instructions

Tools

Laptop Computers

Inspection Tools

Job description

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

• 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 laptop computer.

• 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.

What we look for
Required

• 2-5 years documented service experience in fire alarm or fire sprinkler.

• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.

• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.

• Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs.

• 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, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.

• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.