Security & Fire Alarm Electrical Technician

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a hands-on Security & Fire Alarm Electrical Installer to install, program, configure, commission, and service security & fire alarm systems at customer sites. This role requires practical field experience, precise documentation, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

You will read blueprints and diagrams, coordinate with other trades, train customers, and ensure a smooth installation experience across multiple projects in a customer-facing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Three years of documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging.
• Experience installing, programming, configuring, commissioning, and servicing fire alarm or related low‑voltage systems.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, diagrams, specifications, schematics, and manuals.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50–70 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company requirements.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment background check and drug test.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, configure, commission, and service Security & Fire Alarm Systems at customer sites.
• Support integrated low‑voltage systems work, including Access Control, CCTV, Nurse Call, and Paging where applicable.
• Test, troubleshoot, repair, and reprogram panels, devices, and related system components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, and manuals.
• Coordinate installation activities with other trades to optimize schedule and site productivity.
• Work with the project manager to resolve discrepancies and coordination issues that affect installation progress.
• Complete project documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Train customers on functional system operation, conduct simulations, and answer questions.
• Provide professional customer service and communicate effectively with district staff, project teams, and site contacts.
• Follow all OSHA and Johnson Controls safety policies and procedures.

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking a hands-on Security & Fire Alarm Electrical Installer to install, program, configure, commission, and service security & fire alarm systems at customer sites. This role requires practical field experience, precise documentation, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

You will read blueprints and diagrams, coordinate with other trades, train customers, and ensure a smooth installation experience across multiple projects in a customer-facing setting.