Sprinkler Service Technician I

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Johnson Controls is a multinational company that designs and manufactures fire, HVAC, and security equipment for buildings. The company protects the environment and delivers promises in healthcare, education, data centers, and manufacturing industries.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting a Sprinkler Service Technician I who will handle service and installation of fire protection systems, including wet, dry, pre-action, and deluge fire protection piping, valves, and accessories for commercial and industrial applications in compliance with current codes.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

• Experience in commercial sprinkler system installation and testing

License/Certification

• Must obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State, and local codes.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Complete projects while exceeding customers’ expectations.
• Must adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures to ensure all duties are performed more safely and professionally.
• Must be able to coordinate our work with the work of other trades as required.
• Required to participate in the on-call rotation schedule.
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must be able to effectively communicate with employees, employers, customers, and authorities having jurisdiction in English, both written and verbally.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment security, drug, and background check
• Must be able to work alternative shifts or work nights.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets Company requirements. Must conform to all Fleet standards.

Work Environment

• Ability to lift and carry heavy supplies and equipment of more than 70 lbs.
• Ability to use a variety of tools ranging from pipe wrenches and pipe threading machines to welding equipment and man lifts.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to work in a trench 8 feet below the ground or 100 feet or higher above the floor.
• May be required to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, to respond to emergencies.

Employer’s Statement

Johnson Controls is an Equal Employment Employer.