Security Systems Technician

Johnson Controls; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Commercial Installer to work onsite with commercial customers to set up and program integrated security systems. The role requires reading blueprints, wiring, and coordinating with emergency services while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will install, dismantle, and test systems, supervise installation teams on larger projects, and mentor junior installers. A high school diploma or GED and hands-on electrical experience are required, with technical

Qualifications

• 6+ 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 communicate and provide excellent customer service.
• High school diploma or GED; technical school training is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Reading blueprints & schematics

Electrical/electronic experience

Communication

Safety awareness

Mentoring

Tool operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Fleet vehicle operation

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.

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.

Required

What we look for

• A high school diploma or GED
• Some technical school training is a plus.
• 6+ 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: $28-$38 (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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