Sprinkler Service Technician

Johnson Controls; Village of Williamsville (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Fire Protection industry seeks skilled individuals to join their team as Sprinkler Service Technicians. This role involves performing service and repairs on various sprinkler systems, ensuring customer satisfaction, and adhering to safety guidelines. The ideal candidate will have experience in the sprinkler industry and possess essential licenses to perform their duties effectively.

Benefits

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

Global Advancement Opportunities

Referral Bonuses

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) savings plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of documented experience in Fire Sprinkler/Suppression industry.
• Must possess and retain current State Fire Protection License or Journeyman License.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform service and repairs on sprinkler systems.
• Diagnose and repair equipment using published procedures.
• Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Blueprint Interpretation

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

State Fire Protection License or Journeyman License

NICET Level II (preferred)

Job description

Be part of the future!
We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference.

What we offer:

• Competitive Starting Pay
• Paid Training
• Global Advancement Opportunities
• Company Vehicle (as applicable)
• Referral Bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• And More!

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.
• Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for:

Required

• 2+ years of documented experience in Fire Sprinkler/Suppression industry
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 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
• Able to participate in an on-call rotation schedule Overnight travel will be required
• 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
• Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test
• Must possess and retain current State Fire Protection License or Journeyman License valid

Preferred

• NICET Level II

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $17.06-25.00 (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. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers

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. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law . If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.