Senior Fire Alarm Technician

4 days ago


Dartmouth, Canada Johnson Controls Full time
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.

Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas.

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Here's what we have to offer

  • Competitive pay. Commission/bonus plan (Optional).
  • 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

We are seeking a Senior Fire Alarm Inspector to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical life safety systems as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines. 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, smartphones, and/or hard copy. Deliver professional, courteous, and attentive customer service and open communication with customers. Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule. Input, retrieve, and archive inspection documents via laptop computer. Complete assigned inspections on time. Perform other duties as assigned. 

How you will do it

Documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, installation, or maintenance of fire alarm systems.
Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program schematics, and operational/product manuals.   
Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. 

Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary small repairs.


 

What we look for

Required

  • Experience in the Fire Industry.
  • 5 to 10 years of documented experience in low voltage electrical systems and Fire and/or Life Safety Systems experience required.
  • Familiarity and understanding of Fire Code, and how to read, interpret, and apply it.
  • Strong customer service and professional demeanor.
  • Strong record of paperwork and work order management.
  • Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems. 
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. 
  • Accountability over assigned work.
  • 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 (when required) to meet customer requirements. 
  • 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 follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times. 
  • Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly. 
  • Ability and willingness to mentor junior inspectors.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements. 
  • Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, Provincial, and Local codes. 
  • High School Diploma or equivalent; college or technical certification preferred.


 

Preferred

  • CFAA Certified, or in progress.
  • Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. 
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program schematics, and operational/product manuals.

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 employees' well-being, providing competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for career advancement. With a strong emphasis on safety and a commitment to sustainability, JCI employees play a crucial role in shaping a smarter, healthier, and more sustainable future for buildings and communities worldwide.

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