Fire & Sprinkler Inspection Service Technician

Johnson Controls a global leader in thermal management mission-critical building systems energy efficiency and decarbonization helps customers use energy more productively reduce carbon emissions and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers healthcare pharmaceuticals advanced manufacturing and higher education.

For more than 140 years Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization we elevate customer performance turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

What We Offer

• Competitive starting pay
• Paid training and ongoing development
• Career growth and global advancement opportunities
• Company vehicle (where applicable)
• Employee referral bonuses
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness programs and resources
• And much more!

Location: Tri-Cities WA / Pendleton OR area. The primary job site is located approximately 45 minutes south of Tri-Cities and 45 minutes west of Pendleton. Travel to multiple buildings throughout the area is required.

This role offers the opportunity to perform both inspection and service work on fire alarm sprinkler suppression and other life safety systems. Youll play a critical role in protecting people and property while delivering outstanding service to our customers.

What Youll Do

Inspection Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections testing maintenance and preventative service on fire and life safety systems.
• Inspect and service electrical sprinkler and suppression systems including products from Johnson Controls and other manufacturers.
• Complete service documentation and inspection reports using mobile devices and laptops.
• Maintain an organized inspection schedule and ensure all assigned work is completed on time.
• Make minor repairs and programming adjustments when necessary.
• Train and support junior inspectors and trainees.
• Follow all customer testing requirements and safety standards.

Service Responsibilities

• Respond to customer service calls and diagnose system issues.
• Troubleshoot repair program and test fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Service a variety of systems including SimplexGrinnell Notifier EST Xtralis and similar platforms.
• Read and interpret blueprints schematics specifications and technical manuals.
• Complete service documentation accurately and obtain customer sign-off upon completion.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support customer needs.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and building efficiency.
• Provide recommendations and quotes for repairs upgrades and enhancements.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and act as a trusted advisor to customers.

What Youll Bring

Required Qualifications

• 4 years of experience with low-voltage electrical systems including Fire/Life Safety Access Control Nurse Call and Paging systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
• Experience reading blueprints submittals wiring diagrams and technical manuals.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with testing and commissioning equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry 50-70 lbs.
• Ability to work at heights in confined spaces and in various construction or industrial environments.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings weekends and on-call assignments.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to maintain required licensing and certifications.
• Washington EL06 License and/or Oregon LEA Class A License.

Preferred Qualifications

• NICET Level II Certification.
• Experience with CCTV IP networking and integrated security systems.
• Experience programming fire alarm security and access control systems.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $25 - $43.75(Hourly rate to be determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process we may use technology assisted tools including artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at 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.

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