Fire Alarm Systems Inspector | Field Technician

STR Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Rocky Hill, CT is seeking a skilled Inspector to perform routine inspections, testing, service and preventive maintenance on electrical, sprinkler or suppression life safety systems.

You will document work using laptops or paper, handle low voltage wiring, and complete service acknowledgements. The role requires physical work, adherence to safety policies, and flexibility for shifts or weekends.

Qualifications

• Required Installation or Service Experience in testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Equipment.
• Self-starter that can work with little or no supervision
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly
• Capable of performing physical labor
• Excellent communication skills
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License with good driving record
• Ability to work well with others
• Obtain NICET I within 1 year of employment
• Basic computer skills – Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook) along with SmartPhone skills

Responsibilities

• Test and inspect fire alarm systems with existing and new customer base.
• Maintain proper documentation for work performed using tools provided
• 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.
• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions; such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment
• Must be able to work alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer needs
• Must perform all duties in a safe and professional manner & maintain a clean and safe work area

Skills

Self-starter

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Ability to work well with others

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Johnson Controls in Rocky Hill, CT is seeking a skilled Inspector to perform routine inspections, testing, service and preventive maintenance on electrical, sprinkler or suppression life safety systems.

You will document work using laptops or paper, handle low voltage wiring, and complete service acknowledgements. The role requires physical work, adherence to safety policies, and flexibility for shifts or weekends.