Fire Alarm Technician - Vancouver, Canada - Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Be part of the future
We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward.

We hope you will join our diverse team of top people - you bring your talent, and we'll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed.

We are committed to make a difference.

What we offer:

Competitive Starting Pay
Paid Training including Simplex Products
Global Advancement Opportunities
Company Vehicle (as applicable)
Referral Bonuses
Comprehensive Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Competitive Retirement Saving Plans
Employee Assistance Program
And more

What you will do

The main duties of a Johnson Controls Fire Alarm Installation Technician are to read and interpret engineered drawings and specifications, program, install, troubleshoot and verify Simplex Fire Alarm Systems with a strong focus on safety throughout all aspects of their role.

How you will do it

Reporting to the Construction Manager, technicians will work closely with the Project Managers to obtain project information required to perform their duties.
The Technician will then provide feedback to Project Managers regarding project scheduling and status as well as provide detailed Verification Reports.
Technicians will assist Electrical Contractors during the installation, troubleshooting and verification process of Fire Alarm Installations ensuring that industry best practices are met throughout all phases of the installation process.
Technicians will also be required to install and configure electronic components and terminate low voltage field wiring neatly and efficiently.
Fire Alarm Install Technicians will collaborate with other Installation team members and may also be required to assist Project Managers and Engineering Consultants with Fire Alarm system design concepts including the production of detailed inputoutput Matrices.

What we look for

Completion of a college diploma in Fire Protection or Electrical/Electronic or Licensed Electrician
Working knowledge of provincial building codes.
Proficient in the use of computers.
Experience with PLC or computer programming an asset
Strong troubleshooting skills with working knowledge of electronic test equipment.
3 years of experience as a Fire Alarm Technician is an asset.
Proficient with the use of hand tools and small power tools
Ability to manage multiple large projects accurately and efficiently and adapt to changing customer needs.
Ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams pertaining for Fire Alarm Systems and Ancillary Control Circuits
Ability to express clear technical solutions in a clear and concise manner.
Ability to lift equipment and tools up to 40lbs.
Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.
Possess a valid driver's license.
Strong communication skills and customer service focus
Strong focus on safety