Fire Alarm Inspector

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Employment Type: Full time
Location: Canton, MA US;

Boston, MA, US;
Job Category: Field Operations
Job Number: WD30198651

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.  Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Paid vacation/holidays/sicktime – 10 days of vacation first year

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care – Available day one

  • Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities With outstanding resources

  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment

  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

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What you will do 

Fire Alarm Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines. 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. 

Complete assigned inspections on time. Perform other duties as assigned. 

 Identify deficiencies as per NFPA code and quote and repair as needed. 
 
How you will do it 

  • 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. 

  • Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 40 lbs. 

  • Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position 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. 

  • Willing to travel out of town including overnight lodging.  

  • 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.  

  • Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes. Other duties as assigned.  

What we look for 

Required

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required 

  • 5 years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems 

  • Fire and /or Life Safety Systems experience required 

  • Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage 

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