Security Service Technician

jci

East Peoria (IL)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 50,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Starting Pay
Paid Training
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Life Insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Johnson Controls Service Technician role involves hands-on troubleshooting and service of security systems, including burglar and fire alarms, CCTV and Card Access. You’ll work with customers to diagnose issues, report status, and deliver solutions on site, with tools provided for independent work from a remote location.

The position emphasizes customer service excellence, independent problem solving, and providing effective outcomes at the time of service.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 3–4 years’ experience with Tyco Integrated Security or similar systems.
  • Experience with Card Access/CCTV/IP cameras.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Electrical/Electronic background.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and service security systems to resolve customer concerns.
  • Repair or replace burglar alarms, fire alarms, CCTV, and Card Access systems.
  • Coordinate inspections and/or installations with authorities.
  • Prepare trouble order forms and provide quotes.
  • Upsell opportunities to improve facility efficiency.

Skills

Card Access
CCTV/IP cameras
Electrical/Electronic background
Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
Some college preferred
NICET II or greater preferred

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.

Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information and follow @Johnsoncontrols on socialplatforms.

What we offer
  • Competitive Starting Pay

  • Paid Training

  • Global Advancement Opportunities

  • Company Vehicle (as applicable)

  • Referral Bonuses

  • Comprehensive Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

  • Health Savings Account (HAS)

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan with company match

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Wellness Program

  • And more!

What you will do

A Johnson Controls Service Technician is a troubleshooter and service expert. You will alleviate concerns the customer may have regarding a security system. You will advise customers and the customer care center of the status of systems and processes inspections. You will repair or replace burglar alarms, fire alarms, CCTV systems, Card Access systems and other security equipment. This Technician will be set up with all of the tools and equipment needed to work independently from a remote location. Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolve service-related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers, you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service

**Preferred candidate location: Champaign or Springfield, Illinois area**

How you will do it

As a Commercial Service Technician, you will locate and alleviate trouble with damaged equipment or wiring; readjust equipment, repair or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation; prepare trouble order forms to report temporary repairs. You will also coordinate inspections and/or installations with police, fire departments, or other appropriate agencies. Service Technicians will be responsible for the service and repair Commercial security/Fire Alarm/CCTV/Card Access systems. Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities.
Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.

What we look for

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3-4 years’ experience installing and inspecting/repairing Tyco Integrated Security or comparable product line.
  • Experience with Card Access/CCTV/IP cameras
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Electrical/Electronic background.
  • Valid driver's license.

Preferred

  • Fire alarm experience preferred.
  • Some college preferred.
  • NICET II or greater preferred.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26.06 - 35.82 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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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.

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