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Fire Alarm Inspector I

at Johnson Controls inc. in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

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

Tuition Reimbursement

Unlimited Career Path

Wellness Program

And More!
What you will do
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.

How you will do it

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 to systems being inspected.

Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees.

Complete assigned inspections on time.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Fire alarm license

1 to 2 years documented service experience in fire alarm or fire sprinkler.

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.

Capable of performing physical labor to include 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.

Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.

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

Successful completion of the Inspector Entree Course (Electrical or Sprinkler).

Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.

Demonstrate a high level of customer service.

Ability to work well with others.

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

Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred

Special Hazards experience

Fire pump experience

Service background

NICET Level II certification

Backflow License

Familiarity with sprinkler systems and extinguishers

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.

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/tomorrowneedsyou.

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Job Posting: 11977422

Posted On: Jun 14, 2024

Updated On: Jun 22, 2024

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