Sprinkler Systems Inspector – On-Call Field Tech

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Totowa (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking Inspectors to perform routine inspections, testing, service, and preventive maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive products.

You will document deficiencies and maintain a structured inspection schedule. The role requires 2+ years in sprinkler systems, ability to obtain necessary licenses, experience with various life-safety systems, and proficiency with blueprints, diagrams and hand tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of documented experience in sprinkler systems.
• Able to obtain and retain any licenses required by National, State and Local codes.
• Experience with wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, fire pumps, and foam systems.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operation manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, testing, servicing, installing and preventive maintenance of life safety product lines and similar competitive product lines.
• Accurately discern and document deficiencies found during an inspection.
• Complete Service Acknowledgement/inspections with proper coding through devices (laptop, smartphone or hardcopy).
• Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.
• Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected.
• Complete assigned inspections on time.
• Carry/move equipment and tools weighing up to 70lbs.
• Assist foreman in installing wet, dry, pre-action and deluge sprinkler systems.
• Work in unusual positions (climbing ladders/scaffolding/high lift).
• Adhere to safety guidelines at all times.

Skills

Sprinkler experience

Licensing per codes

Wet/dry/pre-action/deluge systems

Reading blueprints & specs

Hand tools & multimeter

Physical labor up to 50-70 lbs

Ladder/scaffolding work

Flexible hours & on-call

Customer service

Safety compliance

Tools

Multimeter

Hand tools

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking Inspectors to perform routine inspections, testing, service, and preventive maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive products.

You will document deficiencies and maintain a structured inspection schedule. The role requires 2+ years in sprinkler systems, ability to obtain necessary licenses, experience with various life-safety systems, and proficiency with blueprints, diagrams and hand tools.