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Fire Alarm Programming Technician

Johnson Controls
Louisville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Mar 2025

About the role

Be part of the future!  

We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create 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 succeedWe are committed to make a difference.  

 

What we offer:  

  • Competitive Starting Pay  

  • Paid Training  

  • Global Advancement Opportunities  

  • Company Vehicle (as applicable)  

  • Referral Bonuses  

  • Comprehensive Benefits  

  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance  

  • Health Savings Account (HSA 

  • Life Insurance  

  • 401(k) savings plan with company match  

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability  

  • Employee Assistance Program  

  • Wellness Program  

  • And More!   

 

 

What you will do  

Proficient at maintaining, repairing, installing, and programming conventional and addressable fire alarm, security, nurse call, intercom, CCTV Systems and other related building systems products.  

 

How you will do it 

Knowledge of test equipment to include oscilloscope, multi-meters, digital analyzers, battery analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters and communication devices. 

Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds.  

Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding, working within ducts, crawl spaces above ceilings, etc.  

Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics and operation/product manuals.  

Perform inspections and installation activities on electronic fire systems.  

Overtime/Overnight stay may be required during busy project schedules. 
   

 

What we look for 

  • Computer systems programming and Microsoft

  • Previous experience with PLC

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent 

  • Nice to have experience with Fire Alarm, Integrated Security Systems, Electrical installation or CCTV installation.  

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.  

  • Excellent customer interaction skills.  

  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.  

  • Ability to troubleshoot and make repairs, unaided by management.  

  • Self-starter needed that can work with minimum supervision.  

  • Have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company requirements.  

  • Be able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes (state of KY and NICET)

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