Fire Alarm Installer

Johnson Controls
$49,017 - $69,157 a year
Raleigh, North Carolina
Full time
2 days ago

Job details

Employment Type:
Full-Time
Location:
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Job Category:
Field Operations
Job Number:
WD30247088


Job Description
What you will do
Program, configure, commission and service Fire Alarm Systems. Mainly Simplex fire products, but possibly competitor systems at customer sites. Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasks. Position involves the programming and commissioning of fire alarm systems. Knowledge of Simplex fire systems or equivalent and fire code is required.
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 understand fire systems and how to do basic troubleshooting.
  • 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, subcontractors, and internal JCI personal. Attend all required site meetings.
  • Instruct and train customers on 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 JCI safety policies and procedures.
  • Participate in scheduled after hours On-call rotation.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What we look for
Required
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Three (3) years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems.
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.
  • Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, and commissioning devices.
  • 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 and scaffolding up to 40 feet.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
  • 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.
  • Extended knowledge of DOS and Windows.
Preferred
  • NICET Level II certification.
  • Local State licenses.
  • Knowledge of local Fire Codes
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