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Fire Installer

Johnson Controls, Inc.
sick time, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Grand Rapids
Oct 23, 2025

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus plan
  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision careavailable on day one
  • Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunitieswith outstanding resources
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment
  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
  • Check us Out:A Day in a Life at Johnson Controls

What you will do

  • This skilled position involves the installation, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, and servicing standalone and networked fire alarm systems and other related building system products at customer sites.
  • Panel repair/reprogram, device replacement/repair, diagnosing and resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testing.
  • Organize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasks.

How you will do it

  • Respond to customer service calls in a timely and efficient manner, troubleshoot and repair as needed
  • Will be required to participate in after hours on call service program
  • Communicate with central dispatch on current work order status and receive updates on outstanding customer issues
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational/product manuals
  • Supervise and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer and contract specifications
  • Complete necessary certification courses on internal and external products used
  • Complete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner

What we look for
Required

  • At least 5 years of documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety Systems
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • NICET level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems
  • If no NICET certification, be able to obtain NICET II in Fire Alarm Systems within the first two years of employment
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals
  • Experience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer and commissioning devices
  • Proficient with computer and computer programs such as Microsoft TEAMS, Outlook, Excel, Word.
  • 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, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
  • Able to work flexible hours including weekends and after hours to meet customer requirements
  • Participate in a service on call rotation
  • Overnight travel may be required
  • 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 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
  • Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes
  • Basic understanding of Network concepts and architectures.

Preferred

  • Two-year associate's degree in Electronics; Network; Computer Science or related field or ability to obtain in first year

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23-35 (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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