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Fire Alarm Inspector
Richland

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United States of America
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We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we will give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to making a difference.

What we offer:

Competitive Starting Pay
Paid Training
Global Advancement Opportunities
Company Vehicle (as applicable)
Referral Bonuses
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life Insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
And More!

Our employees are the most important part of our business. Thank you for your interest in applying to new opportunities with us.

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.

Inspector Helpers are responsible for assisting the Lead Fire Alarm Inspector with conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines. Johnson Controls will take an active role in laying out a training and development program for Inspector Helpers to help them begin to achieve NICET certifications and get promoted to higher levels of responsibility in our organization and in the fire industry.

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.

What we look for:

Required

Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
Ability to work well with others.
Self-starter who can eventually work with little to no supervision.
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 work flexible hours including alternate shifts or weekends to meet customer requirements.
Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
Desire to take and then successfully complete the Inspector Entrée Course (Electrical) and OSHA requirements provided by company training.
Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.
Experience in retail, insurance adjusting, inventory or order management a plus.
Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test.

Preferred

Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and operational/product manuals (this can be taught to employee in first 12 months).
Experience with hand tools and barcode scanners. (this can be taught to employee in first 12 months).
Successfully obtain NICET Level 1 License within 1 year of employment, supported by company provided training.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $13.60-$18.00 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. 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

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