Sprinkler Service Technician V

Johnson Controls, Inc.; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fire protection services seeks skilled technicians to service and troubleshoot a variety of sprinkler systems and fire pumps. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 3-5 years of hands-on experience, with knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action systems. Opportunities for advancement and competitive pay are offered, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and 401(k).

Benefits

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

Global Advancement Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in the industry.
• Knowledge of wet, dry, and pre-action sprinkler systems required.
• Must have a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Service and troubleshoot fire sprinkler systems and fire pumps.
• Read and understand complex construction blueprints.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Understanding blueprints

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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:

• 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 of 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.

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.