Fire Detection Systems Technician 3

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 60,174,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, seeks a skilled technician to maintain, repair, install, and program fire alarm and integrated security systems in Florida. The role requires navigating schedules, safety protocols, and customer interactions across diverse projects.

The candidate should have experience with test equipment, blueprints, and hands-on electrical work, with a willingness to work overtime

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2+ years in Fire Alarm or Integrated Security Systems maintenance.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Electrical installation experience.
• Excellent customer interaction skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair unaided.
• Self-starter with minimum supervision.
• Must pass background check and drug test.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to obtain required licenses per codes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, install, and program fire alarm, security, nurse call, intercom, CCTV and related systems.
• Use test equipment to diagnose and verify system performance.
• Read blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specs, and manuals.
• Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.
• Overtime/overnight work may be required during busy schedules.

Skills

Fire Alarm

Integrated Security

Electrical installation

Customer interaction

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeters

Digital analyzers

Battery analyzers

Frequency meters

Decibel meters

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 you will do

Proficient at maintaining, repairing, installing, and programming conventional and addressable fire alarm, security, nurse call, intercom, CCTV Systems and other related building systems products.

How you will do it

• Knowledge of test equipment to include oscilloscope, multi-meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters and communication devices.
• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds. Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding, working within ducts, crawl spaces above ceilings, etc. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics and operation/product manuals.
• Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.
• Overtime/Overnight stay may be required during busy project schedules.
  

What we look for Required

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Two (3) years of experience in Fire Alarm or Integrated Security Systems maintenance.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Electrical installation experience.
• Excellent customer interaction skills.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs, unaided by management.
• Self-starter needed that can work with minimum supervision.
• Pass criminal background check and drug test.
• Have a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company requirements.
• Be able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.

Preferred

• Three (4) years of experience in the Fire Alarm or Integrated Security Systems maintenance

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21-$30 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflectsthe target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidatesmay bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe yourbackground warrants consideration beyond the stated range, Tosupport an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, includingartificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions areultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on theJohnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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