Fire Alarm & Life-Safety Inspector — Field Technician

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an Inspector to perform routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on life safety systems for a diverse customer base. Position requires ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in challenging environments.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, reliable teamwork, and adherence to safety policies while maintaining detailed documentation and following instructions. Weekend or shift variations may apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Ability to obtain NICET I within 12 months.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to perform physical labor and work safely.

Responsibilities

• Test and inspect fire alarm systems for existing and new customers.
• Maintain proper documentation for work performed using provided tools.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Carry/move equipment and tools up to 70 lbs.
• Work in unusual and difficult positions, including climbing ladders/scaffolding.
• Be available for alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer needs.
• Perform duties in a safe and professional manner and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Physical labor

Excellent communication

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Valid Driver’s License

Teamwork

NICET I within 1 year

Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

SmartPhone skills

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an Inspector to perform routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on life safety systems for a diverse customer base. Position requires ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in challenging environments.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, reliable teamwork, and adherence to safety policies while maintaining detailed documentation and following instructions. Weekend or shift variations may apply.