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STR Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP
Fire Service Technician Helper
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Precision or Fine Instrument Repairer makes, calibrates, repairs, maintains, adjusts and installs mechanical watches and clocks, and nautical, meteorological, optical and other precision instruments and equipment, and sets them for correct performance.
$47,770 / year median in Texas
+1% 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 Fire Alarm Installation Apprentice is responsible for working in a team to complete the installation, of fire protection systems including: low voltage wiring and device installation for fire alarm, access control, security and suppression systems. Apprentices are also responsible for properly securing all Johnson Controls tools and equipment at the end of each work period so as to prevent damage or loss. How you will do it Applies judgment based on practice and precedence. Must be willing and able to follow directions when given. Must be able to think ahead and keep the momentum of the task moving forward without direction. Must maintain proper documentation for all work performed. May review project drawings to obtain all facts necessary to perform installation activities according to specifications. Must be able to work alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer and/or job requirements. Must adhere to all company safety policies and procedures. Must be comfortable working from heights. What we look for Required Electrical/electronics background. Experience with low-voltage wiring, troubleshooting, and related systems Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 70 lbs. Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc. Ability to work flexible hours. Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times. Excellent communication skills, using tact and diplomacy when dealing with customers and team members. Positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly. Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements. Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test. Able to obtain and retain any licenses required by National, State and Local codes. Preferred