Fire Alarm Inspector
Job Description
Location:
United States of America, Virginia, Richmond
Job Category:
Field Operations
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.
Responsibilities
What you will do:
In this role you will help save lives by assisting in the inspection of fire alarm equipment. You will also be stepping onto a noble career path - to be a life safety professional. Lead Fire Alarm Inspector with conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines.
How you will do it:
- Assisting our customers to keep their buildings and occupants safe and compliant by inspecting and testing fire alarm systems and associated devices to make sure they are fully functional and operational.
- Complete Inspection reports and documents 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.
- Complete assigned inspections on time.
- Perform duties with the safety of yourself and your colleagues and customers in mind 100% of the time – attention to performing work in a safe way is of the utmost importance to Johnson Controls.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Required
- Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic computer skills – Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook) along with strong usage of Smartphone (Apps/ Platforms).
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 30 lbs.
- Must be able to climb ladders and willing to work with scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet. Understanding this may include working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings etc.
- Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
- Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test.
- Successfully obtain NICET Level I or II, supported by company provided training.
Preferred
- Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, dia
