Fire Alarm Installer

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  • Johnson Controls
Job Summary
Location
Nashville ,TN 37247
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
04 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Fire Alarm Installer at Johnson Controls summary:

As a Fire Alarm Installer, you will be responsible for the installation, programming, configuration, and servicing of fire alarm systems at customer sites. This role demands excellent customer service skills, the ability to read complex blueprints, and collaboration with project managers and various trades to ensure timely project completion. You will also conduct simulations and training for customers on equipment operation while adhering to safety protocols.

Be part of the future! 

We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed.  We are committed to making a difference. 

What we offer: 

Competitive Starting Pay 

Paid Training 

Global Advancement Opportunities 

Company Vehicle (as applicable) 

Referral Bonuses 

Comprehensive Benefits 

  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance 

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) 

  • Life Insurance 

  • 401(k) savings plan with company match

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 

  • Employee Assistance Program 

  • Wellness Program 

  • And More!  

What you will do

Install, program, configure, commission, and service Fire Alarm Systems including but not limited to; Simplex, Fike, and Kidde as well as other related building system products at customer sites.   

How you will do it

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.  Conduct simulations and answer questions.

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.  

Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Three (3) years of 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 that are required by National, State, and local codes

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 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.

Overtime/Overnight stay may be required during busy project schedules.

Demonstrate a high level of customer service.

Ability to lead & work well with team members.

Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.

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.

Preferred

NICET Level II certification. 

Knowledge of local Fire Codes


Keywords:

Fire Alarm Installer, fire alarm systems, low voltage electrical systems, customer service, installation, safety protocols, blueprint reading, project management, NICET certification, electrical repair

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