Senior Fire Suppression Technician: Install & Service

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Allentown, Northern (Lehigh County, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a skilled Suppression Installer / Service Technician to join our Fire Suppression team.

In this role, you will inspect, service, troubleshoot, repair, and install a variety of fire suppression systems, ensuring safety, compliance, and exceptional service at customer sites. Ideal candidates have experience with gas suppression systems, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience with gas suppression systems.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Customer service experience.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work safely and follow established safety procedures.
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair various types of fire suppression systems, including portable extinguishers, kitchen hood suppression systems, clean agent systems, and gas suppression systems.
• Service and install equipment from multiple manufacturers, including Simplex and ANSUL systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, specifications, schematics, submittals, manuals, and system documentation.
• Perform routine and complex service tasks independently or with senior technicians.
• Program, troubleshoot, and verify proper operation of suppression system products.
• Manage daily service calls and customer interactions professionally.
• Identify, document, and communicate system deficiencies discovered during inspections.
• Provide recommendations based on manufacturer specs and local codes.
• Complete Fire Protection Deficiency Reports and communicate required repairs or upgrades.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Represent the company professionally at customer sites.

Skills

Gas suppression

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Communication

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking a skilled Suppression Installer / Service Technician to join our Fire Suppression team.

In this role, you will inspect, service, troubleshoot, repair, and install a variety of fire suppression systems, ensuring safety, compliance, and exceptional service at customer sites. Ideal candidates have experience with gas suppression systems, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.