Fire Operations Technician

Job DescriptionWhat you will do Performs both programming and service of electronic fire alarm systems in a commercial environment, new construction and existing sites. How you will do it ·       Installs and programs fire alarm panels. ·       Performs fire alarm commissioning and setup. ·       Follows proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures by properly reading equipment, building, electrical, and sprinkler blueprints. ·       Conducts testing to ensure proper operation of equipment after installation or repairs. ·       Conducts testing of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service. ·       Conduct End-User training. ·       Coordinates installations with fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls. ·       Locate and alleviate trouble with damaged equipment. ·       Readjust equipment, repair, or replace inoperative equipment and test for operation. ·       Troubleshoot existing fire systems and repair. ·       Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule. ·       Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials     and cleans up installation debris. ·       Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. ·       Be timely in your attendance at work. ·       Effectively communicate with our customers and provide high quality service. ·       Assist training of junior Technicians·       Install panels neatlyWhat we look for Required: Texas Fire Alarm LicenseNICET Level 2 in Fire Alarm preferred or ability to obtain within 12 months after start date.A high school diploma or G.E.D. Some technical school training is a plus. Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings. Ability to always operate fleet vehicles in a safe manner. Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service. Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is a plus. Basic computer skills are required. 5 – 6 years’ experience with Fire Alarm systems.Understand of proprietary FA systems.Knowledge of large fire alarm network system.HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $27.50-$41.25 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)  This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at

Created: 2025-09-23