Fire Alarm System Specialist

Company: Johnson Controls International
Location: Spokane
Posted on: September 27, 2024

Job Description:

Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Installer to join our team at Johnson Controls International. As a Fire Alarm Installer, you will be responsible for installing, programming, configuring, commissioning, and servicing Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Systems at customer sites.Key Responsibilities

• Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours.
• Work with the project manager to resolve all discrepancies and coordination problems that impair installation activities.
• Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Read and interpret complicated blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
• Instruct and train customers on the functional operation of the equipment/system.
• Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Complete project documentation in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Three (3) years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems.
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.
  • Experience with hand tools, test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices.
  • Able to obtain and retain any licenses required by National, State, and local codes.
  • Capable of performing physical labor, including carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs.
  • Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, 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.
  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
  • Ability to lead and work well with team members.
  • Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and 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.
  • Ability to Overnight travel may be required.Preferred Qualifications
    • NICET Level II certification.
    • Local State licenses.
    • Knowledge of local Fire Codes.This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at 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.

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