Fire Alarm Installer

Fire Installer I Johnson Controls 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. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services, and a strong field organization, we focus on delivering outcomes that matter to our customers. Role Overview As a Fire Installer I, you will install, program, troubleshoot, configure, commission, and service fire alarm systems and related building system products at customer sites. This role places a strong emphasis on networked fire alarm systems, while also supporting panel repair and reprogramming, device replacement and repair, low-voltage circuit troubleshooting, and system testing. Key Responsibilities Install, program, troubleshoot, configure, commission, and service fire alarm systems and related building system products. Handle panel repair and reprogramming, device replacement and repair, low-voltage circuit troubleshooting, and system testing. Support the programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels, with primary focus on networked fire alarm systems. Respond to customer service calls in a timely and efficient manner and complete troubleshooting and repair work as needed. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, schematics, software/system programs, and operational/product manuals. Supervise and inspect equipment installation to help ensure customer and contract specifications are met. Organize technical resources, information, materials, and support to complete assigned tasks efficiently. Complete required certification courses and submit task, activity, productivity, and other documentation on time. How You Will Do It Own each service call with safety, accountability, and integrity, delivering work customers can rely on. Stay close to the work, understand site conditions, and remove obstacles quickly so customer issues are resolved without delay. Use a methodical approach to diagnostics, test systems thoroughly, and work toward the root cause rather than temporary fixes. Keep communication clear with customers, dispatch, and teammates so everyone understands the plan, status, and next steps. Apply a continuous-improvement mindset by documenting findings accurately, sharing candid observations, and learning from each job. Work collaboratively across functions and sites, drawing on the strengths of the team to deliver the best result. Qualifications 1 year of documented experience in low-voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety Systems. High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals. Experience with hand tools, test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices. Basic understanding of network concepts and architectures. Ability to perform physical labor, including carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs. Ability to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, and working within ducts, crawl spaces, and above ceilings. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, to meet customer requirements. Overnight travel may be required. Strong customer service skills and the ability to lead and work well with team members. Ability to follow and always apply safety guidelines and procedures. Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly. Valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company requirements. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug test. Ability to obtain and retain any licenses required by National, State, and Local codes. Nice to Have Two-year Associate's Degree in Electronics, Network, Computer Science, or a related field. NICET Level II, or the ability to obtain it within the first year. Why Join Us Join a team focused on smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, where your work helps protect people, property, and critical operations. You will be part of an environment that values technical expertise, customer service, and dependable execution in the field. HIRING HOURLY RANGE HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.00 - $26.50 hourly (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. Disability Accommodation If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here. Equal Employment Opportunity 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. About Johnson Controls Johnson Controls: Enhancing the Intelligence of Buildings Your buildings have a purpose. They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission. This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet. At Johnson Controls, we’ve been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world’s largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. #J-18808-Ljbffr