Sprinkler Inspector

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Employment Type: Full time
Location: Richmond, VA US
Job Category: Field Operations
Job Number: WD30201885

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 

  • Some documented experience in low voltage electrical systems. We will train new hire.  
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals. We will train new hire.  
  • Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.   
  • Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary small repairs.   

 

What we look for  

Required 

 

  • Five to Seven years documented experience in low voltage electrical systems and Fire and /or Life Safety Systems experience required. 
  • Demonstrates an aptitude for troubleshooting systems.  
  • 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, scaffolding and 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.  
  • Willing to travel out of town including overnight lodging.  
  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service.  
  • Ability to work well with others.  
  • Self-starter that can work with supervision.  
  • Ability to adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.  
  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and an ability to learn quickly. 
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements.  
  • Able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.  
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.  
  • Successful completion of the Inspector Entrée Course (Electrical or Sprinkler).  
  • Achieve NICET Level II certification after 2 years on the job.  

  

Preferred 

  • Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage.  
  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals.  

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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