Fire Detection Inspector

Johnson Controls; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 61,544,000 - 84,587,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health savings account

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Global advancement

Company vehicle

Referral bonuses

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Farmington Hills, MI is seeking Inspectors to perform routine inspections, testing, service and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines and similar competitive products.

Responsibilities include working with low voltage wiring, documenting service activities with proper coding, following a structured inspection schedule, and archiving inspection records via mobile devices.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Installation or Service Experience in testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Equipment.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
• Willing to travel out of town including overnight lodging.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
• Possess a valid drivers license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
• Moderate level of experience with computer software and technology.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, service and maintain life safety product lines (Electrical, Sprinkler, or Suppression) and similar competitors' products.
• Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for operation of low voltage equipment.
• Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through devices like laptops or hard copy.
• Follow and maintain a structured inspection schedule.
• Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via mobile device.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes to inspected systems.
• Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Installation experience

Service experience

Fire alarm

Customer service

Valid drivers license

Willing to travel

Safety awareness

Strong organizational skills

Computer literacy

Tools

Laptop computer

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 social platforms.

Be part of the future!

We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference.

What We Offer

• Competitive Starting Pay
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training
• Global Advancement Opportunities
• Company Vehicle (as applicable)
• Referral Bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits
  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • 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

Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines.

How You Will Do It

• 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.
• Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

• 2+ years of Installation or Service Experience in testing and inspecting Fire Alarm Equipment.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
• Willing to travel out of town including overnight lodging.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
• Moderate level of experience with computer software and technology.

Preferred

• NICET Level I Certification is preferred; however, the individual must demonstrate the ability to obtain certification within one (1) year of employment.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.44 - $29.52 Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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