Senior Fire Alarm & Life-Safety Technician

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. in California seeks a skilled Fire Alarm Systems Technician to install, program, troubleshoot, configure, commission, and service fire alarm systems at customer sites. The role includes panel repair, device replacement, and low voltage diagnostics with emphasis on networked systems.

You will read blueprints, supervise installations, complete certifications, and document activities. Travel and physical work up to 50-70 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety Systems.
• Possess a current NICET Level I certification.
• Possess a current California Fire Life Safety Technician certification.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with reading blueprints, submittals, and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Install, program, troubleshoot, configure, commissioning, and service Fire Alarm Systems at customer sites.
• Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support.
• Program fire alarm, security, and access control panels, focusing on networked fire alarm systems.
• Read blueprints and submittals, supervise installation, and complete required documentation.

Skills

Experience in low voltage systems

NICET Level I

California Fire Life Safety Technician

Blueprints interpretation

Network concepts

Customer service

Driver's license

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Education

Two-year Associates Degree in Electronics

NICET II or ability to obtain

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Multimeter

Digital analyzer

Commissioning devices

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. in California seeks a skilled Fire Alarm Systems Technician to install, program, troubleshoot, configure, commission, and service fire alarm systems at customer sites. The role includes panel repair, device replacement, and low voltage diagnostics with emphasis on networked systems.

You will read blueprints, supervise installations, complete certifications, and document activities. Travel and physical work up to 50-70 lbs are required.