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Johnson Controls

Fire Service Technician V

Johnson Controls, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247


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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:Receive service calls from the Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions

Contact customer representative and determine equipment/systems problems

Diagnose problems and perform service and repairs on electronic fire alarm systems and other related building system products at customer sites

Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures and refer to technical manuals, part manuals, change notices and bulletins, modification notices, etc. to repair equipment

Service, troubleshoot and install many different manufacturers’ Fire & Life Safety systems including SimplexGrinnell

Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals

Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer happiness

Complete Service Acknowledgements with accurate coding through communication devices, such as smartphones and laptop computers

Obtain customer signature upon completing service call assignment

Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation

Help to train or mentor others on the service team

Perform other duties as assigned

What we look for:Required10+ years of documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, and Paging systems.

Valid Fire Alarm License

Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals.

Knowledge of test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices.

High School Graduate or equivalent

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Capable of performing physical labor including 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.

Overnight travel may be required.

Demonstrate a high level of customer service.

Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs.

Ability to implement and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.

Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and an 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.

Retain any licenses that are required by National, State, and Local codes.

PreferredNICET Level II certification

Fire Service Technician V at Johnson Controls summary:The Fire Service Technician V plays a crucial role in maintaining and repairing electronic fire alarm systems and related building system products. With over 10 years of experience in low voltage electrical systems, they ensure customer satisfaction by diagnosing issues, providing excellent service, and adhering to safety guidelines. This position involves working with various manufacturers’ Fire & Life Safety systems while providing mentorship and training to junior team members.

Keywords:Fire Service Technician, Fire Alarm Systems, Life Safety Systems, Technical Support, Customer Service, Low Voltage Electrical Systems, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, NICET Certification, Building Systems