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Johnson Controls
Security Installation Technician
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What they do
An Alarm or Security System Technician installs and repairs security systems and fire detectors in homes or businesses.
$53,620 / year median in Arizona
+15% projected growth
Job Description
About us 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. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. What you will do As a critical part of the team, the Commercial Installer works onsite with our commercial customers to set up and program their Integrated Security fire and security systems. The Commercial Installer also dismantles and reconstructs equipment when necessary. How you will do it Installs appropriate devices; dismantles and reconstructs equipment as required by customer or Tyco Integrated Security. Works safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials and cleans up installation debris. Contacts customers prior to the date of scheduled installation to verify schedule. Prepares estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions of supervisor. Follow proper schematic wiring diagrams and hook-up procedures. Tests operation of system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service. Reads building, electrical and sprinkler blueprints as required. Coordinates installations with police/fire departments and handles necessary records for notification of emergency calls. May manage installation teams on larger projects. Coach and mentor less experienced installers. What we look for Required A high school diploma or GED Some technical school training is a plus. 2+ years electrical and electronic equipment experience with demonstrated mechanical aptitude. Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings. Ability to operate hand and power tools. Ability to operate fleet vehicle in a safe manner at all times. Ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service.