Fire/Security Technician

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE!Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.  Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!Candidate can reside within 1hour commute to office What we offer:Competitive salary and bonusPaid vacation/holidays/sick time - Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resourcesEncouraging and collaborative team environmentDedication to safety through our Zero Harm policyCheck us Out: A Day in the Life of the Building of the Future What you will do:This role will be located in Westbrook, Maine and service Westbrook, Maine. This skilled position involves installing, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, and servicing Fire Alarm Systems as well as other related building system products at customer sites including panel repair/reprogram, device replacement/repair, resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testingOrganize and effectively utilize technical resources, information, material, and support to assure efficient execution of all assigned tasksPosition involves the programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels, but will primarily focus on networked fire alarm systemsHow you will do itPerform installation/programming of fire alarm systemsRespond to customer service calls in a timely and efficient manner, troubleshoot and repair as neededRead and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational/product manualsSupervise and inspect the installation of equipment to meet customer and contract specificationsComplete necessary certification courses on internal and external products usedComplete and submit all required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentation in a timely mannerWhat we look forRequiredAt least 5 years of documented experience in low voltage electrical systems, including Fire/Life Safety Systems.High School Diploma or equivalent requiredExperience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manualsExperience with hand tools test equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer and commissioning devicesCapable 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 positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.Able to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirementsOvernight travel may be requiredDemonstrate a high level of customer serviceAbility to lead & work well with team membersAbility to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and proceduresStrong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quicklyPossess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirementsAble to pass a pre-employment background and drug testAble to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codesBasic understanding of Network concepts and architectures.PreferredTwo-year Associates Degree in Electronics; Network; Computer Science or related fieldNICET level II or ability to obtain in first year#techhiringHIRING SALARY RANGE: $30-45 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location 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: 2025-10-19