Johnson Controls Hiring for Fire Alarm Inspector at Raleigh, North Carolina Full Time

Fire Alarm Inspector

United States of America, North Carolina, Raleigh

Field Operations

Requisition # WD30127678273

Post Date Oct 01, 2021

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What you will do

As the leader in the fire protection and security industry, we have been keeping homes and buildings safe for decades. But we are always looking for ways to do more. And as we look to make our systems and technologies even smarter and more connected, it is vital that we have talented Installation and Service Technicians on hand to make sure our solutions are always at their best.

This is your opportunity to contribute to the world around you, to add real value to our customers, and to help us deliver solutions that will have a lasting impact.

How you will do it

SimplexGrinnell Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines.

What we look for

Required:

• Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low voltage equipment.

• Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices such as laptop computers and/or hard copy.

• Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule.

• Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via laptop computer.

• Make minor repairs and programming changes with minimal supervision.

• Provide technical training to fewer senior inspectors and trainees.

• Complete assigned inspections on time. Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• 1-3 years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems. Fire and /or Life Safety Systems exp preferred.

• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.

• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.

• Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs.

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

• Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone apps.

• NICET certification preferred or ability to obtain Level 1 in 12 months (or level 2 in 24 months).

• Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 40 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.

• Willing to travel out of town including overnight lodging.

• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.

• Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision.

• 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.

• Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.

  Who are we

  Johnson Controls 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, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law . If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/