Fire Detection Systems Installer 1

Johnson Controls; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

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

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an installer to support the installation and startup of electronic systems, including fire alarm and security equipment, in Nashville, TN. The role requires following complex blueprints and safety procedures, with physical tasks such as lifting up to 70 lbs and working at heights.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and prior experience with fire alarm or security systems.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Fire Alarm and/or Security System experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Follow verbal and written instructions, read and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams and specifications used in installation activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of electronic systems from start-up to testing.
• Read and understand construction blueprints, diagrams and specifications.
• Carry/move equipment and tools up to 40–70 lbs.
• Work in ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 ft.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Fire Alarm experience

Security system experience

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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.

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

Assists the responsible person in performing the required duties for completion of install related tasks for electronic product lines and standard electronic systems. Observes the actions of the responsible person(s) and applies as directed.

How You Will Do It

• Helping with installation of electronic systems, including start up through final testing.
• Follow verbal and written instruction, read and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams and specifications used in installation activities.
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet or more.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Pick up and properly dispose of all trash associated with SimplexGrinnell work.
• Wear appropriate safety equipment as required, including but not limited to hard hats and work boots.
• May be required to work alternate shifts or weekends to meet customer installation requirements.
• Perform other duties as requested.
• Daily submission of required paperwork.

Required

What we look for

• Knowledge of Fire Alarm and/or Security System experience
• High School Diploma or GED
• Follow verbal and written instructions, read and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams and specifications used in installation activities.

Construction Experience Required.

• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Successful completion of drug screen and background check.
• 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.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.

Preferred

• Experience in an electrical trade preferred.
• Low voltage experience is a plus.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE

$16.10 - $22.16

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. 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.