Fire Detection Service Technician

jci

Arlington Heights-Illinois-United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $32–$32🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Diagnose, repair, and install electronic fire alarm systems and related building safety products at customer sites.

Role type

Field service technician (Fire/Life Safety systems)

Builds

Fire detection and life safety systems for data centers, healthcare, and manufacturing facilities

Domain

Building management systems / Fire safety

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

low voltage electrical systems, Fire/Life Safety systems, Access Control, Nurse Call, Paging systems, blueprint reading, test equipment operation, physical labor, ladder/scaffolding work, customer service

Preferred skills

NICET Level III certification, CCTV experience, IT and IP networks knowledge

Technologies

SimplexGrinnell, smart phones, laptop computers, multi-meter, digital analyzer

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair electronic fire alarm systems, read and interpret blueprints and schematics, service and install various manufacturers' Fire & Life Safety systems, perform system testing and troubleshooting, complete service documentation and obtain customer signatures, maintain truck inventory, adhere to safety guidelines

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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About jci

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.