Fire Operations Technician

    • Johnson Controls
  • Irving, TX
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 1 day ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Electrical Wiring
Electrical Engineering
Testing
End-user Training
Equipment Maintenance
Repair
Training
SAFE
Customer Service
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Network
Recruiting
Market Analysis

Job Details

Job Description

Job Description

What you will do

Performs both programming and service of electronic fire alarm systems in a commercial environment, new construction and existing sites.

How you will do it

Installs and programs fire alarm panels.

Performs fire alarm commissioning and setup.

Follows proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures by properly reading equipment, building, electrical, and sprinkler blueprints.

Conducts testing to ensure proper operation of equipment after installation or repairs.

Conducts testing of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.

Conduct End-User training.

Coordinates installations with fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls.

Locate and alleviate trouble with damaged equipment.

Readjust equipment, repair, or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation.

Troubleshoot existing fire systems and repair.

Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule.

Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris.

Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.

Be timely in your attendance at work.

Effectively communicate with our customers and provide high quality service.

Assist training of junior Technicians

Install panels neatly

What we look for

Required:

  • Texas Fire Alarm License
  • NICET Level 2 in Fire Alarm preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months after start date.
  • A high school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Some technical school training is a plus.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
  • Ability to always operate fleet vehicles in a safe manner.
  • Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service.
  • Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is a plus.
  • Basic computer skills are required.
  • 5 6 years experience with Fire Alarm systems.
  • Understand of proprietary FA systems.
  • Knowledge of large fire alarm network system.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.50-$41.25 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. 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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