Fire/Sprinkler Technician Helper

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Lubbock, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. in Texas seeks a Fire/Sprinkler Helper to provide field support for fire alarm and sprinkler inspection and service activities.

You will work with inspectors and service technicians to prepare jobsites, handle materials, organize tools and equipment, and complete assigned field tasks to ensure safe, efficient service at customer locations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork and professional conduct while representing Johnson Controls at customer sites; travel to job

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work in a field-based environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn inspection and service support activities.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move tools, materials, and equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Support fire alarm and sprinkler inspectors and service technicians with daily field operations.
• Assist with jobsite setup and cleanup, including staging tools, materials, and equipment.
• Handle materials, parts, and equipment needed to support inspection and service work.
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe work areas in accordance with company safety expectations.
• Travel to customer sites as assigned and assist with loading, unloading, and transporting materials and tools.
• Follow direction from experienced field personnel and complete assigned support tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain professional conduct and positive customer interaction while representing Johnson Controls at customer sites.
• Assist in maintaining company vehicles, tools, and equipment in good working condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of Fire service operations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Field-based work

Follow instructions

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About us

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.

Job Summary

The Fire/Sprinkler Helper provides field support for fire alarm and sprinkler inspection and service activities. This role works in partnership with inspectors and service technicians to support jobsite preparation, material handling, tool and equipment organization, and completion of assigned field tasks. The position contributes to safe, efficient, and professional execution of Fire service work at customer locations. Primary Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

• Support fire alarm and sprinkler inspectors and service technicians with daily field operations.
• Assist with jobsite setup and cleanup, including staging tools, materials, and equipment.
• Handle materials, parts, and equipment needed to support inspection and service work.
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe work areas in accordance with company safety expectations.
• Travel to customer sites as assigned and assist with loading, unloading, and transporting materials and tools.
• Follow direction from experienced field personnel and complete assigned support tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain professional conduct and positive customer interaction while representing Johnson Controls at customer sites.
• Support compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and required training.
• Assist in maintaining company vehicles, tools, and equipment in good working condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of Fire service operations.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work in a field-based environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn inspection and service support activities.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move tools, materials, and equipment consistent with job requirements.
• Ability to work safely in accordance with all applicable safety requirements.
• Valid driver’s license may be required based on business needs and job responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction, field service, maintenance, inspection support, or a related environment.
• Interest in developing knowledge of fire alarm and sprinkler systems.
• Dependable work habits, strong attendance, and willingness to support multiple field functions.

Work Environment

This role is primarily performed in the field at customer and jobsite locations. The position may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, lifting materials, and working in varying indoor and outdoor conditions. Additional Expectations The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, dependability, and continuous learning while supporting both inspection and service activities across the Fire team.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $15-20 (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