Sprinkler Fitter

Johnson Controls; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Technician for on-site work in Lake Oswego, OR. You will service and repair sprinkler systems across commercial, industrial, and residential settings, reading blueprints and manuals to diagnose issues and ensure safety and reliability.

Applicants should have 3+ years in fire sprinkler work, be willing to travel, and hold a valid driver’s license. A competitive benefits package accompanies this role with a strong safety culture and on-site teamwork.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Fire Sprinkler/Suppression.
• Reading blueprints, submittals, and manuals.
• Willing to travel.
• Physical labor up to 50–70 lbs.
• Flexible hours, including weekends.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Receive service calls and assess issues.
• Contact customer representative to confirm problems.
• Perform service and repairs on sprinkler systems.
• Work with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and fire pumps.
• Follow troubleshooting procedures using manuals and notices.
• Read blueprints, diagrams and product manuals.
• Provide strong customer service and update stakeholders.
• Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding and signatures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fire Sprinkler

Blueprints

Travel

Customer Service

Safety Compliance

Physical Labor

Driver's License

Manual Reading

Education

NICET Level II

City of Portland Fit

WA ITT

Journeyman Fitter

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

• Receive service calls from Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions.
• Contact customer representative and ascertain equipment/systems problems.
• Perform service and repairs on sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential applications.
• These include but are not limited to wet (steel, copper and CPVC), dry, pre-action, deluge, and fire pumps.
• Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures and refer to technical manuals, part manuals, change notices and bulletins, modification notices, etc., to diagnose and repair equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
• Exhibit effective customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
• Electronically complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding and obtain customer’s signature.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We Look For

• 3+ years of documented experience in Fire Sprinkler/Suppression industry
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals
• Must be willing to travel.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs
• Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.
• Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly
• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements
• Retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.

Preferred

• NICET Level II, City of Portland Fit, WA ITT, Journeyman Fitter

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $35-55 (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