Fire Systems Technician
Posted on: 23 Mar 2021
San Leandro, CA
Job Description
What you will do
Under direct supervision, completes assigned basic programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting of fire, security, and access control systems per contract obligations.
How you will do it
* Assists experienced personnel with solutions to systems problems, either troubleshooting the system or advising others on how to resolve problems. Requires understanding of core and third party fire, security, access control products, software and systems.
* Assists in performing required commissioning documentation. Provide accurate information for as-builts documentation.
* Adheres to safety standards and local and national codes, with a high degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.
* Proficient in using volt meter and reading wiring diagrams/schematics
* Able to troubleshoot access control and CCTV/IP cameras issues
* Maintains appropriate local and National Fire / Security Industry Certifications as directed.
* Communicates with customer upon arrival and before leaving the work site. Continuous proactive customer interactions including an in-depth understanding of customer(s) needs wants and systems currently in place.
* Assists in monitoring project execution per plan. Reports problems or changes to supervisor or management.
* Completes paperwork and on site documentation as required.
* Performs self-study (reading, research, and practice) to obtain technical proficiency on required products and application.
* Performs other duties as assigned
What we look for
Required
* High school diploma plus 2 years of experience in installing fire systems.
* Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills to represent the company to customers and other outside contacts.
* Basic computer skills required.
* Attention to detail.
Preferred
* Experience installing access control.
* Experience in installing, configuring and programming Milestone, Genetec, Software House, Bosch and AMAG video security and access control systems.
* Basic fire systems knowledge is a plus.
* Electronics certification from an accredited technical school or military electronics training desired.
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.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees122,000
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