Fire Alarm Systems Technician: Install, Commission & Service

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician for on-site installation, configuration, and commissioning of fire alarm systems at customer sites. The role emphasizes adherence to safety policies, coordination with project teams, and clear customer communication to ensure high-quality service.

The position requires traveling to sites, working with blueprints, and providing hands-on training on system operation to customers.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operation/product manuals.
• Ability to obtain and retain licenses required by National, State and local codes.
• Physical ability to carry and move equipment up to 50-70 lbs.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, configure, commission and service fire alarm systems including Simplex and related building system products at customer sites.
• Execute projects on time and within installation hours; coordinate with project manager to resolve discrepancies.
• Read blueprints and submittals; coordinate installation with all trades and attend site meetings.
• Instruct and train customers on operation of equipment; perform simulations and answer questions.
• Complete project documentation timely; comply with safety policies.

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician for on-site installation, configuration, and commissioning of fire alarm systems at customer sites. The role emphasizes adherence to safety policies, coordination with project teams, and clear customer communication to ensure high-quality service.

The position requires traveling to sites, working with blueprints, and providing hands-on training on system operation to customers.