Fire Alarm Inspector
$18 - $25/hr
Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. * Complete assigned inspections ... Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. * Experience in reading and interpreting ...
$18 - $25/hr
Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. * Complete assigned inspections ... Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. * Experience in reading and interpreting ...
$18 - $25/hr
Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. * Complete assigned inspections ... Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. * Experience in reading and interpreting ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$15.50 - $31.75/hr
Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. * Complete assigned inspections ... Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. * Experience in reading and interpreting ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$15.50 - $31.75/hr
Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. * Complete assigned inspections ... Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. * Experience in reading and interpreting ...
$11.20 - $13.19
6% of jobs
$13.19 - $15.19
15% of jobs
$15.46 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.19 - $17.18
28% of jobs
The median wage is $17.29 / hr.
$17.18 - $19.17
19% of jobs
$20.47 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.17 - $21.17
11% of jobs
$21.17 - $23.16
7% of jobs
$23.16 - $25.15
4% of jobs
$25.15 - $27.15
4% of jobs
$27.15 - $29.14
2% of jobs
$29.14 - $31.13
2% of jobs
$31.13 - $33.13
1% of jobs
$11
$19
$33
| Aspect | Senior Meter Reader | Meter Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma, some certifications in utility reading | High school diploma, basic training in meter reading |
| Work Environment | Outdoor, variable weather, on-foot or vehicle | Outdoor, similar conditions |
| Employer & Industry | Utility companies, water, gas, electric | Utility companies, water, gas, electric |
| Job Responsibilities | Oversees meter reading, assists with training, quality checks | Reads meters, records data, reports discrepancies |
The main difference is that a Senior Meter Reader typically has additional responsibilities like supervising or training others, while a Meter Reader focuses on the core task of reading meters. Both roles work in similar environments and industries, but the senior position involves more experience and oversight.
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$18 - $25/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 13 days ago
8.0
Based on 409 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
136th of 540 rated manufacturers
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.
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We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the 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 succeed. We are committed to make a difference.
What we offer:
What you will do
Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers' product lines. Work with low voltage wiring and associated devices for the operation of low voltage equipment. Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices such as laptop computers and/or hard copy. Follow and maintain a highly structured inspection schedule. Input, retrieve and archive inspection documents via laptop computer. Complete assigned inspections on time. Perform other duties as assigned.
How you will do it
What we look for
Required
Preferred
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18-$25 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.
Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Milwaukee, WI, US