Security Installer

Alloy Enterprises; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Commercial Installer to work onsite with our commercial customers to set up and program Integrated Security fire and security systems. The role requires reading blueprints, following wiring diagrams, and safely ensuring system operation.

The position may involve coordinating with emergency services, leading installation teams on large projects, and mentoring junior installers. A strong security background and practical hands-on skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of security experience in an industrial environment.
• Gentec experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to operate a fleet vehicle safely.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Install devices; dismantle and reconstruct equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security.
• Work safely to avoid injuries and damage, and clean up installation debris.
• Contact customers prior to scheduled installation to verify schedule.
• Prepare estimates per supervisor directions.
• Follow wiring diagrams and hookup procedures.
• Test system operation and report to signal-receiving center.
• Read building, electrical and sprinkler blueprints as required.
• Coordinate installations with police/fire departments and handle emergency notification records.
• May manage installation teams on larger projects.
• Coach and mentor less experienced installers.

Skills

Security experience

Gentec experience

Blueprints reading

Manual tools operation

Customer service

Tool operation

Fleet vehicle operation

Education

Texas FA License

Tools

Software House

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.

What you will do

As a critical part of the team, the Commercial Installer works onsite with our commercial customers to set up and program their Integrated Security fire and security systems. The Commercial Installer also dismantles and reconstructs equipment when necessary.

How you will do it

• Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security.

• Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.

• Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule.

• Prepares estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions of supervisor.

• Follow proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures.

• Tests operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.

• Reads building, electrical and sprinkler blueprints as required.

• Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.

• May manage installation teams on larger projects.

• Coach and mentor less experienced installers.

What we look for

Required

• 5+ years Security experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude in an Industrial environment.

• Gentec experience

• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.

• Ability to operate hand and power tools.

• Ability to operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner at all times.

• Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service.

Preferred

• Software House experience

• Texas FA License

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26-36 (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

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