Sprinkler Service Technician

Johnson Controls; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Field Technician to service and troubleshoot fire protection systems across the Boise area. You will handle wet, dry and pre-action sprinkler systems, fire pumps, and backflows, following blueprints and installation diagrams.

The role requires 3–5 years in the industry, a clean driving record, and ability to lift up to 60 pounds. Periodic weekend/on-call work and travel to nearby sites are expected. A NICET license is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of wet, dry and pre-action sprinkler systems, and fire pump systems a must.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• 3–5 years of experience in the industry.
• NICET is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Service and troubleshoot wet/dry/pre-action sprinkler systems and fire pumps.
• Follow verbal and written instructions; read and understand blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities.
• Carry/move equipment and tools up to 60 pounds; work in ladders, scaffolding and high lift devices up to 40 feet.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; dispose of trash and wear required safety gear.
• Secure tools and equipment at period ends to prevent loss.
• Complete and submit time reports and documents as required.
• Report changes or scheduling issues to dispatcher/supervisor.
• Work alternate shifts or weekends to meet on-call customer service.

Skills

Computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook,

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

iPhone apps

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

• Service and troubleshoot wet/dry/ pre-action systems, fire pumps-based fire sprinkler systems, and backflows, including repair and internal inspections of systems.
• Follow verbal and written instructions, read and understand complex construction blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities.
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 60 pounds. Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet or more.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area. Pick up and properly dispose of all trash associated with Johnson Controls Fire Protection work. Wear appropriate safety equipment as required including bump cap/hard hat, safety glasses, cut resistant gloves, face mask and safety toed boots.
• Properly secure all Johnson Controls Fire Protection tools and equipment at the end of each work period so as to prevent damage or loss.
• Have computer/phone skills - Word, Excel, Outlook and IPhone apps and functions
• Complete and submit time reports and other documents as required.
• Bring to the immediate attention of the dispatcher/supervisor all changes, discrepancies and coordination problems that impair activities or schedules.
• Working alternate shifts or weekends to meet customer service on call requirements is required.
• Perform other duties as directed.
• Role will not cover the City of St Louis, only the surrounding areas

What we look for

Required

• High School Diploma, or equivalent
• Working knowledge of wet, dry and pre-action sprinkler systems, and fire pump systems a must.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• 3-5 years of experience in the industry.

Preferred

• Sprinkler and Backflow license a plus or must be obtained.
• NICET is a plus.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $28-$39 (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.

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 #techhiring

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

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