Fire Alarm Installer & Systems Technician – Start-Up & Test

Johnson Controls; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Austin, TX is hiring for an entry-level Fire Alarm and Security Systems Installer. You will assist the responsible person with installation tasks, interpret blueprints, and support startup through testing on electronic product lines.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of fire alarm or security experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 40 pounds. Training and safety gear provided.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Fire Alarm and/or Security System experience.
• FAL license preferred— must be able to obtain it within 6 months.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Follow verbal and written instructions, read and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams and specifications used in installation activities.
• Construction experience required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Successful completion of drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of electronic systems and perform startup through testing.
• Follow verbal and written instructions and read complex diagrams.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and dispose of trash properly.
• Move equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds; climb ladders or scaffolding.
• Wear safety gear and may work alternate shifts or weekends.
• Submit required paperwork daily.

Skills

Fire Alarm Experience

Security System Experience

Driver's License

Blueprints Reading

Physical Labor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Johnson Controls in Austin, TX is hiring for an entry-level Fire Alarm and Security Systems Installer. You will assist the responsible person with installation tasks, interpret blueprints, and support startup through testing on electronic product lines.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of fire alarm or security experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 40 pounds. Training and safety gear provided.