Sprinkler Service Technician

Johnson Controls; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Service Technician to diagnose and repair sprinkler and suppression systems in commercial and industrial settings. You will receive service requests, identify issues, and perform on-site maintenance with a focus on safety and reliability.

The role requires 3+ years of fire sprinkler experience, valid driver's license, ability to lift up to 70 lbs, and the ability to climb ladders and access confined spaces. NICET II is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of documented experience in fire sprinkler service and repair.
• Must maintain valid driver’s license and driving record.
• Able to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physical labor.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear PPE at all times.
• Experience reading blueprints and submittals is required.

Responsibilities

• Receive service calls and assess equipment/system problems.
• Perform service and repairs on sprinkler systems in commercial/industrial settings.
• Read blueprints, diagrams, and specifications to diagnose issues.
• Maintain truck inventory and ensure timely response to customer needs.
• Demonstrate strong customer service and safe work practices.

Skills

Fire sprinkler experience

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Customer service

Physical stamina

Education

NICET Level II certification

Tools

Blueprints & diagrams

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 applications. These include but are not limited to wet (steel, copper and CPVC), dry, pre-action, deluge and fire pumps.

How You Will Do It

• Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures and refer to technical manuals, part manuals, change notices and bulletins, modification notices, etc. in order to diagnose and repair equipment.


• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics and operational product manuals.


• Demonstrate a high level of customer service, with strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.


• Must have the ability to work alone.

Required

• 3+ years of documented experience in Fire Sprinkler industry performing service and repair to Sprinkler and Suppression systems


• Retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.


• Must maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs


• Must adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times


• Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements


• Follow verbal and written instructions


• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 70 lbs.


• Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.


• Must be able to follow, read and understand all safety requirement of the company and the customer

Preferred

• NICET Level II certification is a plus

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