Fire Detection Inspector

Johnson Controls; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

Global Advancement Opportunities

Company Vehicle (as applicable)

Referral Bonuses

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!

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Inspector to perform routine inspections, testing, service and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines.

You will test fire alarm systems for a growing customer base, maintain documentation, and follow safety policies while working flexible shifts; a valid driver's license and NICET I within 1 year are expected.

Qualifications

• 1 year of 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

• Inspect fire alarm systems and test with existing and new customer base.
• Maintain proper documentation for work performed using tools provided.
• Adhere to company safety policies and procedures.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs.
• Work in unusual positions, including ladders and high lift equipment.
• Work alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer needs.
• Perform duties in a safe and professional manner and maintain a clean area.

Skills

Installation/Service Experience

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Physical labor

Excellent communication

Strong teamwork

Valid Driver’s License

Ability to learn quickly

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

NICET I within 1 year of employment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Smartphone usage

Job description

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

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

• Test and inspect fire alarm systems with existing and new customer base.
• Maintain proper documentation for work performed using tools provided.
• Must adhere to company safety policies and procedures.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• 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.

Requirements

• 1 year of 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.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.22 - 25.09 (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