Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. seeks an Inspector to perform routine inspections, testing, service and maintenance on electrical, sprinkler, or suppression life safety product lines.

You will document deficiencies, maintain schedules, and assist with installations, including wet/dry/deluge systems, while handling equipment up to 70 lbs. Applicants should have 3+ years of sprinkler experience, the ability to obtain licenses, and proficiency in reading blueprints and using hand tools and multimeters.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of documented experience in sprinkler systems.
• Able to obtain and retain licenses required by codes.
• Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pumps, and foam systems.
• Experience reading blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, and manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multimeter usage.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance of sprinkler systems and related product lines.
• Accurately discern and document deficiencies found during an inspection.
• Complete Service Acknowledgement/inspections with proper coding through devices.
• Follow and maintain a structured inspection schedule.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs.
• Assist foreman in installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
• Work in positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment.

Skills

Sprinkler systems

Blueprints reading

Hand tools

Multimeter usage

Customer service

Tools

Hand tools

Multimeter

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:

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

• Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventative maintenance of life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturer's product line.
• Accurately discern and document deficiencies found during an inspection.
• Complete Service Acknowledgement/inspections with proper coding through communicating devices, such as laptop computers, smartphones, and/or hardcopy.
• Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
• Complete assigned inspections on time
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs and be capable of performing physical labor.
• Assist foreman in the installation of wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge sprinkler systems.
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment.

What we look for

• 3+ years of documented experience in sprinkler systems (Adjust based on level and HM need)
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
• Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pumps, and foam systems
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• 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 on-call rotation, nights, and weekends to meet customer requirements.
• 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.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.63-29.32 (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.

• This position includes a competitive benefits package.

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