Security Systems Technician

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. on-site installer role involves setting up and programming integrated fire and security systems for commercial customers, with potential dismantling or reconstruction of equipment as needed.

Role emphasizes safety, scheduling coordination, and adherence to wiring diagrams, with testing and handover to monitoring centers. A high school diploma and hands-on electrical experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some technical school training is a plus.
• 2+ years electrical and electronic equipment experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to operate fleet vehicle safely.
• Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Installs devices and dismantles/reconstructs equipment as required.
• Works safely to avoid injuries and property damage.
• Contacts customers to verify installation schedule.
• Prepares estimates per supervisor instructions.
• Follows wiring diagrams and hookup procedures.
• Tests system operation and connects to monitoring center.
• Reads building, electrical and sprinkler blueprints as required.
• Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles emergency notifications.
• May manage installation teams on larger projects.
• Coaches and mentors less experienced installers.

Skills

Electrical experience

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Tool operation

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training/technical school

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

• A high school diploma or GED
• Some technical school training is a plus.
• 2+ years electrical and electronic equipment experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• 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.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $25-35 (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