Fire Inspection Technician

Job summary

The Fire Inspection Technician is responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance on electrical and life safety product lines. They will also perform minor repairs, document service activities, and ensure all inspections are completed on time.

Job details

About Johnson Controls Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. Your next incredible opportunity is just a few clicks away! Here's what we have to offer Competitive pay. Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one. Encouraging and collaborative team environment. JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot). What you will do: Entry Level Inspectors are responsible for assisting in conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, and life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines. How you will do it: Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low voltage equipment. Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices such as laptop computers and/or hard copy. Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule. Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via laptop computer. Make minor repairs with minimal supervision. Complete assigned inspections on time. Perform other duties as assigned. What we are looking for: Required High School Diploma required. Ability to pass criminal background and valid Class 5 driving record. Accommodate night shifts upon business request. Preferred Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, program schematics and operational/product manuals. 1+ years of documented experience in low-voltage electrical systems. Fire and /or Life Safety Systems experience preferred. Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Proficiency with using PCs including working knowledge of MS Excel / Word as well as iPhone apps. Ability to obtain ASTTBC Certification in 12 months Capable of performing physical labour to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 40 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. Demonstrate a high level of customer service. Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision. Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times. Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly. Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements. Ability to work overtime to meet our customer requirements. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $26-$30 (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. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, 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 Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.

What you’ll do

The Fire Inspection Technician is responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance on electrical and life safety product lines. They will also perform minor repairs, document service activities, and ensure all inspections are completed on time.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a criminal background check. Preferred qualifications include experience with low-voltage electrical systems and the ability to perform physical labor in various environments.

Benefits

• Paid vacation • Paid holidays • Paid sick time • Pension • Medical care • Dental care • Vision care • Employee discount programs

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Fire inspection
• Life safety systems
• Low voltage wiring
• Troubleshooting
• Blueprint reading
• Multi-meter usage
• Preventative maintenance
• Technical documentation
• Customer service
• Hand tools
• Electrical systems
• Safety compliance
• PC proficiency
• MS Excel
• MS Word
• Hand Tools
• Life Safety Systems
• Self-Starter
• Good Driving Record
• Organizational Skills
• Decarbonation
• Positivity
• Resilience
• Valid Driver's License
• Quick Learning
• Microsoft Excel
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Blueprinting
• Electrical Wiring
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Data Centers
• Electrical Systems
• Equities
• Optometry
• Higher Education
• Low Voltage
• Preventive Maintenance
• Market Data
• Pharmaceuticals
• Mobile Apps
• Submittals (Construction)
• Technology Life Cycle
• Thermal Management
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

Job areas

• Security & Safety
• Trades
• Construction
• Energy
• Manufacturing
• Inspection Technician
• Fire Safety Specialist
• Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals
• Occupational Health and Safety Technicians