Fire Detection Systems Technician 1
Johnson Controls, San Antonio, TX, United States
Overview
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.
What You Will Do
Pulling fire alarm cable and trimming out fire alarm devices of commercial customer locations.
How You Will Do It
Knowledge of test equipment to include oscilloscopes, multi‑meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters, and communication devices.
Capable of performing physical labor, including carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding, working within ducts, crawl spaces above ceilings, etc.
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics, and operation/product manuals.
Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.
Overtime/overnight stay may be required during busy project schedules.
What We Look For
High School Diploma or Equivalent
4 years of experience in Fire Alarm
Strong oral and written communication skills
Electrical installation experience
Excellent customer interaction skills
Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs, unaided by management
A self-starter is needed who can work with minimum supervision
Pass a criminal background check and drug test
Have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company requirements
Be able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State, and Local codes
HIRING HOURLY RANGE:
$17.35 - $22.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data). This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, apply. We may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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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.
What You Will Do
Pulling fire alarm cable and trimming out fire alarm devices of commercial customer locations.
How You Will Do It
Knowledge of test equipment to include oscilloscopes, multi‑meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters, and communication devices.
Capable of performing physical labor, including carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding, working within ducts, crawl spaces above ceilings, etc.
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics, and operation/product manuals.
Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.
Overtime/overnight stay may be required during busy project schedules.
What We Look For
High School Diploma or Equivalent
4 years of experience in Fire Alarm
Strong oral and written communication skills
Electrical installation experience
Excellent customer interaction skills
Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs, unaided by management
A self-starter is needed who can work with minimum supervision
Pass a criminal background check and drug test
Have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company requirements
Be able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State, and Local codes
HIRING HOURLY RANGE:
$17.35 - $22.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data). This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, apply. We may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI) to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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