Senior Fire Alarm Inspector - Programmer (un)

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Here's What We Have To Offer

• Competitive pay.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.
• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs.
• Scheduling and management support.
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).
  
  

What You Will Do

We are seeking a Senior Fire Alarm Inspector to join our team in Hamilton, ON. Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical life safety systems 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, smart phone and/or hard copy. Deliver professional, courteous and attentive customer service and open communication with customers. 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.

How You Will Do It

• Documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, installation, or maintenance of fire alarm systems.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary small repairs.
  
  

Required

What we look for

• CFAA Certification.
• Five to 10 years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems and Fire and/or Life Safety Systems experience required.
• Programming experience is required.
• Familiarity and understanding of Fire Code, and how to read, interpret and apply it.
• Strong customer service and professional demeanour.
• Strong record of paperwork and work order management.
• Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Accountability over assigned work.
• Capable of performing physical labour to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50 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 (when required) to meet customer requirements.
• Willing to travel out of town including overnight lodging.
• Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Self-starter that can work without 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.
• Ability and willingness to mentor junior inspectors.
• 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, Provincial and Local codes.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; college or technical certification preferred.
  
  

Preferred

• Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.
• This is a unionized position***
  
  

JCI employees are valued members of the Johnson Controls family. They are dedicated, skilled, and passionate individuals who contribute to the success and growth of our company. We prioritize creating a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal development. Our employees are encouraged to voice their ideas and opinions, knowing that they will be heard and valued. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being, providing competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for career advancement. With a strong emphasis on safety and a commitment to sustainability, JCI employees play a crucial role in shaping a smarter, healthier, and more sustainable future for buildings and communities worldwide.

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