Johnson Controls

Sprinkler Service Technician

Posted on: 16 Mar 2021

Lubbock, TX

Job Description

What you will do

* Receive service calls from Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions
* Contact customer representative and ascertain equipment/systems problems
* Perform service and repairs on sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential applications
* These include but are not limited to wet (steel, copper and CPVC), dry, pre-action, deluge and fire pumps
* Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures and refer to technical manuals, part manuals, change notices and bulletins, modification notices, etc., in order to diagnose and repair equipment
* Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals
* Exhibit effective customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure complete customer satisfaction
* Electronically complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding and obtain customers signature
* Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation
* Perform other duties as assigned

What we look for
Required

* 5+ years of documented experience in Fire Sprinkler/Suppression industry
* Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals
* High School Diploma or equivalent required
* Must be willing to travel
* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
* 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 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
* Able to participate in an on-call rotation schedule
* Overnight travel will be required
* Demonstrate a high level of customer service
* Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs
* 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 drivers license and driving record that meets company requirements
* Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test
* Must possess and retain current State Fire Protection License or Journeyman License valid

Preferred
NICET Level II

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers.

Johnson Controls

Milwaukee, WI

Johnson Controls International plc operates as a diversified technology and multi industrial company worldwide. The company operates through Building Technologies & Solutions and Power Solutions segments. The company designs, sells, installs, and services heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems, controls systems, integrated electronic security systems, and integrated fire detection and suppression systems for commercial, industrial, retail, small business, institutional, and governmental customers; and energy efficiency solutions and technical services, including inspection, scheduled maintenance, and repair and replacement of mechanical and control systems, to non-residential building and industrial applications.

It also offers lead-acid automotive batteries for passenger cars, light trucks, and utility vehicles, as well as advanced battery technologies to power start-stop, hybrid, and electric vehicles. The company was formerly known as Johnson Controls, Inc. and changed its name to Johnson Controls International plc in September 2016. Johnson Controls International plc was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Cork, Ireland.