Fire Alarm & Security Install Technician

jci; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

Global Advancement Opportunities

Company Vehicle

Referral Bonuses

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking skilled technicians to maintain, repair, install, and program fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and related building systems across our projects.

Ideal candidates will read blueprints, interpret diagrams, and perform inspections. Overtime or overnight stays may be required during busy schedules; a valid driver’s license and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent customer interaction skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs, unaided by management.
• Self-starter who can work with minimum supervision.
• Pass criminal background check and drug test.
• Have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company requirements.
• Be able to obtain and retain licenses required by National, State and Local codes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, install, and program fire alarm, access control, CCTV, intrusion, nurse call, and related building systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics and operation/product manuals.
• Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.
• Overtime/Overnight stay may be required during busy project schedules.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Customer interaction

Multi-tasking

Troubleshooting

Self-starter

Driver's license

Licenses/codes compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information and follow @Johnsoncontrols on socialplatforms.

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 (HSA)
  • 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

Maintain, repair, install, and program Conventional and Addressable Fire Alarm, Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion, Nurse Call, and other related building systems products.

How you will do it

• Knowledge of test equipment to include multi-meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters and communication devices.
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding, working within ducts, crawl spaces above ceilings, etc.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics and operation/product manuals.
• Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.
• Overtime/Overnight stay may be required during busy project schedules.

What we look for

Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent customer interaction skills.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs, unaided by management.
• Self-starter needed that can work with minimum supervision.
• Pass criminal background check and drug test.
• Have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company requirements.
• Be able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.

Preferred

• Three (3) years of experience in the Fire Alarm or Integrated Security Systems maintenance
• Low voltage electrical installation experience
• IT and Networking experience.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.92 - 30.14 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflectsthe target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidatesmay bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. Tosupport an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, includingartificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions areultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on theJohnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.