Fire Alarm System Specialist

Company: Johnson Controls International
Location: Mobile
Posted on: September 28, 2024

Job Description:

Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm and Suppression Systems Technician to join our team at Johnson Controls International. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for installing, programming, configuring, commissioning, and servicing Fire Alarm and Fire Suppression Systems at customer sites.Key Responsibilities

• Execute projects on time and within allocated installation hours.
• Work with the project manager to resolve all discrepancies and coordination problems that impair installation activities.
• Must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Read and interpret complicated blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
• Coordinate the installation activities with all trades to optimize installation time.
• Attend all required site meetings.
• Instruct and train customers on the functional operation of the equipment/system.
• Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Complete project documentation in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation.Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Three (3) years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems.
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.
  • Experience with hand tools, test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices.
  • Able to obtain and retain any licenses required by National, State, and local codes.
  • Capable of performing physical labor, including 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.
  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
  • Ability to lead and work well with team members.
  • Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.
  • Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test.
  • Overnight travel may be required.Preferred Qualifications
    • NICET Level II certification.
    • Local State licenses.
    • Knowledge of local Fire Codes.

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