Fire Detection Systems Technician

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

401(k) with company match

Medical/dental/vision insurance

HSA

Life Insurance

Company vehicle (as applicable)

Referral bonuses

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Johnson Controls International plc. in Wisconsin seeks a field installer for Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression systems.

You will install, program, configure, and service equipment at customer sites, reading blueprints and coordinating with trades to keep projects on time. The role requires three years of low-voltage experience, NICET II preferred, valid driver’s license, ability to lift 50–70 lbs, and occasional overnight travel.

Qualifications

Three (3) years of documented experience in low voltage electrical systems.
Experience reading blueprints, submittals, and manuals.
Ability to obtain licenses required by National, State and local codes.
Physical ability to lift 50-70 lbs and work in tight spaces.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Willingness to travel overnight.

Responsibilities

Install, program, configure, and service fire alarm and suppression systems.
Read blueprints and coordinate with trades to optimize installation.
Instruct and train customers on operation of equipment.
Complete project documentation and attend site meetings.
Adhere to safety policies and participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Organization

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

NICET Level II certification (preferred)

State/local licenses (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Multimeter

Digital analyzer

Commissioning devices

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

Install, program, configure, commission and service Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Systems including but not limited to; Simplex, Fike, Kidde, Inergen, Sapphire, FM-200, and CO2 as well as other related building system products at customer sites.

How you will do it

Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours. Work with the project manager to resolve all discrepancies, and coordination problems that impair installation activities. Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Read and interpret complicated blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics and operational product manuals. Coordinate the installation activities with all trades to optimize installation time. Attend all required site meetings. Instruct and train customers on functional operation of the equipment/system. Conduct simulations and answer questions. Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction. Complete project documentation in a timely manner. Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures. Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation. Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required High School Diploma or Equivalent Three (3) years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems. Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals. Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer and commissioning devices. Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and local codes 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. Demonstrate a high level of customer service. Ability to lead & work well with team members. 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 pass a pre-employment background and drug test. Ability to Overnight travel may be required.

Preferred

NICET Level II certification. Local State licenses. Knowledge of local Fire Codes

HIRING HOURLY RANGE:

$23.07 - 31.73 (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.

Application Process

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 #LI - AD2 #TechHire #nicet

Equal Employment Opportunity

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.

Company Culture

Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.