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Simplexgrinnell Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fire Installer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures. Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation. * Perform other duties as assigned. What we look for Required * High School Diploma ...

Sprinkler Installer IV

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$25.20 - $37.78/hr

... SimplexGrinnell 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. * May allocate work as a ...

... SimplexGrinnell 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. * May allocate work as a ...

Fire Service Technician

Evansville, IN · On-site

$24.52 - $30.29/hr

Service, troubleshoot and install many different manufacturers' Fire & Life Safety systems including SimplexGrinnell. * Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software ...

Fire Installer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$21 - $30/hr

Adhere to all OSHA and SimplexGrinnell safety policies and procedures. Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation. * Perform other duties as assigned. What we look for Required * High School Diploma ...

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What is a SimplexGrinnell?

A SimplexGrinnell job typically involves working with fire protection, life safety, and security systems. Employees may install, inspect, maintain, or repair fire alarms, sprinklers, suppression systems, or security solutions. The company, now part of Johnson Controls, specializes in safety services for commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings. Job roles range from technicians and engineers to sales and project management positions.

What does a typical day look like for a field technician at SimplexGrinnell?

A typical day for a field technician at SimplexGrinnell involves traveling to client sites to perform installation, inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fire alarm, security, or building automation systems. You’ll often work independently or as part of a small team, interacting directly with customers to ensure their systems meet code and function properly. Collaboration with project managers and other technicians is common, especially when tackling larger installations or complex service calls. The role can require flexibility and initiative, as responding to emergency calls or unexpected technical issues is sometimes necessary.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the SimplexGrinnell position, and why are they important?

To thrive at SimplexGrinnell (now part of Johnson Controls), you need a solid background in fire protection, security systems, or building automation technologies, often supported by relevant technical training or certifications. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, fire alarm panels (e.g., Simplex, Notifier), and compliance with NFPA standards or NICET certification is typically important. Strong problem-solving, customer service orientation, and effective teamwork skills set top performers apart. These competencies ensure safety, client satisfaction, and successful installation or maintenance of complex life-safety systems.

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Fire Detection Service Technician

Johnson Controls

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$23.50 - $32.31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Fire Detection Service Technician 2

Build your best future with theJohnson Controlsteam

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support many industries worldwide. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful service work and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of theJohnson Controlsfamily and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard - your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time-

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care -Available day one

  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment

  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

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What you will do

  • Receive service calls fromServiceResource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions.

  • Responsible for contacting customerrepresentativeandascertainequipment/systems problems.

  • Diagnose problems and perform service and repairs on electronic fire alarm systems and other related building system products at customer sites.

  • Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures and refer to technical manuals, part manuals, change notices and bulletins, modification notices, etc. to repair equipment.

  • Service, troubleshoot and install many different manufacturers' Fire & Life Safety systems including SimplexGrinnell.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals,specificationssoftware/systems, programs,schematicsand operational product manuals.

  • Exhibit excellent customer service skills by consistently communicating with the district staff and customers to ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Complete Service Acknowledgements with proper coding through communication devices, such as smart phones and laptop computers.

  • Obtain customer signature upon completed service call assignment.

  • Participate in a scheduled On-call rotation. Help to train or mentor others on the service team.

  • Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolveservice relateditems. As a trusted advisor to ourcustomersyou will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

How you will do it

  • This skilled position involves troubling shooting and repairing installed systems. Including panel repair/reprogram, device replacement/repair, resolving low voltage circuit troubles and system testing.

  • Organize and effectivelyutilizetechnical resources, information, material, and support toassureefficient execution of all assigned tasks.

  • Candidatemustpossessexcellent written/verbal communication and outstanding customer service skills.

  • Position involves the programming of fire alarm, security, and access control system panels.

  • Experience CCTV and IT and IPnetworksa plus.

  • Complete andsubmitall required task-related, activity, productivity, and other documentationin a timely manner.

  • On call andafter hoursworkrequiredon occasion at customerneed.

  • Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities.

  • Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.

What we look for

Required

  • 2plus years' experience with fire alarm, access control, security intrusion,soundand communications systems

  • Must be able to interpret blueprints,diagramsand specifications.

  • A good working knowledge of computers is necessary.

  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

  • Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs. Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult position such as climbing ladders,scaffoldingand high lift equipment up to 40 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings,etc

  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.

  • Overnight travel may berequired.

  • Demonstratea high levelof customer service.

  • Maintain truck inventory to ensuretimelyresponse to customer needs.

  • Ability to adhere to, implement, andfollow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.

  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, andan abilityto learn quickly.

  • Possess a valid driver's license and driving record that meets company requirements.

  • Retain any licensesthat are requiredby National,Stateand Local codes.

Preferred

  • Technical trainingpreferred

  • NICET I and/or II preferred

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.50 - $32.31 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflectsthe target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidatesmay bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe yourbackground warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. Tosupport an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, includingartificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions areultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on theJohnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.


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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.

Industry

Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US