What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Alarm Inspector III position at STR Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP?
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
Required
2-5 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 position 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 follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
Successful completion of the Inspector Entrée Course (Electrical or Sprinkler).
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 an 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, 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/careers.
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.
