Experienced Fire Alarm Technician

**Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team**:
As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. **Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future.** With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

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**Here's what we have to offer**
- Competitive pay.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including retirement savings plan, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.
- Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.
- Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
- Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
- JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).
- Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.
- Scheduling and management support.

**What you will do**

The function of this position is to lead inspection and service and repair work, and assist on installation projects of Fire Alarm Systems. Work with limited supervision and provide training and guidance to less senior technicians and trainees. Ensure timely completion of service and inspection activities according to the schedule; keep open communication with office staff on any updates from the field or customer. Provide general technical support and the highest level of customer service while servicing, inspecting and/or installing Simplex and other multi-vendor products. Participate as an area technical support resource for fire alarm field team. Program, Inspect and Verification of all product lines including Special Hazard and Pre-Action systems. Possess knowledge of the most complicated system installations including custom voice messaging, smoke control, network audio switching, and TSW programming.

**How you will do it**
- Documented experience in low voltage electrical systems.
- Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
- Experience in preparing and delivering high quality inspection and verification reports, and other documentation as required.
- Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
- Demonstrated aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs.

**What we look for**

**Required**
- 5+ years of experience in low voltage electrical systems and Fire and /or Life Safety Systems experience required.
- CFAA Certification.
- Technical training or certification such as Electronics Technologist training or equivalent.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
- Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50 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 as needed.
- Participate in rotating “On-Call” schedule.
- Willing to travel out of town including overnight lodging.
- Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Self-starter that can work without supervision.
- Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.
- Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.
- Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, Provincial and Local codes.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $22.60 - $28.36 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls

JCI employees are valued members of the Johnson Controls family. They are dedicated, skilled, and passionate individuals who contribute to the success and growth of our company. We prioritize creating a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Our employees are encouraged to voice their ideas and opinions, knowing that they will be heard and valued. We believe in investing in our empl