Suppression Technician- Fire & Sprinkler

jci; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Paid training

Company vehicle (as applicable)

Referral bonuses

Comprehensive benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Job summary

Johnson Controls International plc. is seeking a detail-oriented Special Hazards Systems Inspector to join our team on a college campus. You will perform thorough inspections of emergency lighting systems and assist with fire alarm and sprinkler inspections as needed.

We value safety, accuracy, and excellent customer service. A valid driver's license and ability to work independently are important, with opportunities to grow within a global company that prioritizes training and advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in fire safety inspections preferred.
• NFPA standards knowledge a plus for emergency lighting.
• Strong safety mindset and safe work practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with computer software for data entry and reports.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong customer service skills and positive relationships.
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of emergency lighting on a college campus per codes and standards.
• Assist senior inspectors with fire alarm and sprinkler system inspections as needed.
• Identify and document deficiencies with clear corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain inspection schedules and timelines.
• Communicate progress and deficiencies to campus representatives clearly.
• Work independently and manage daily tasks with safety as priority.
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisor and account rep about status and site concerns.
• Provide professional customer service and positive relationships with campus staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Independent worker

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:

Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for safety? Are you a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Special Hazards Systems Inspector to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing thorough inspections of emergency lighting systems on a large college campus. You will also play a supporting role in fire alarm and sprinkler system inspections as needed. This position requires a strong commitment to safety and excellent customer service.

How you will do it:

• Conduct comprehensive inspections of emergency lighting systems on a college campus, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Assist senior inspectors with fire alarm and sprinkler system inspections as required.
• Identify and document deficiencies on inspection reports, providing clear descriptions and recommendations for corrective action.
• Develop and maintain inspection schedules, adhering to established timelines.
• Communicate inspection progress and discovered deficiencies to the college campus representative frequently and clearly.
• Work independently and manage daily tasks effectively, prioritizing safety and timely completion.
• Maintain regular communication with supervisor and account representative regarding the status of -ongoing inspections, identified issues, and other site-related concerns.
• Provide exceptional customer service by fostering professional and positive relationships with the college campus staff.

What we look for:

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in fire safety systems inspections, or related field, preferred.
• Working knowledge of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards relevant to emergency lighting systems is a plus.
• Strong understanding of safety principles and safe work practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify potential hazards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in using computer software for data entry and report generation.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to build positive relationships.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.

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.