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Secrurity Service Technician III

Johnson Controls International • Oak Brook, IL 60523 • Posted today

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As a Security Service Technician III at Johnson Controls International, you will be part of a team dedicated to creating purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. This role involves diagnosing problems and performing service and repairs on card access, CCTV, burglar alarm systems, electronic fire alarm systems, and other related building system products at customer sites. The position offers competitive starting pay, paid training, global advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Follow prescribed troubleshooting procedures and refer to technical manuals, part manuals, change notices, and bulletins to repair equipment.
  • Service, troubleshoot, and install card access, CCTV, and burglar alarm systems.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
  • Exhibit effective customer service skills by consistently communicating with 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.
  • Available for on-call emergency service.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • 2-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5 years documented experience with card access and CCTV.
  • Knowledge of test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices.
  • Experience installing, inspecting, repairing, and programming card access and CCTV.
  • 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 positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment up to 40 feet.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends to meet customer requirements.
  • Overnight travel may be required.
  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service.
  • Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs.
  • Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures.
  • 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 pass a pre-employment background and drug test.
  • Retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes.
  • Knowledge of applicable NFPA standards.

Preferred

  • NICET III preferred in the subfield of Special Hazard Systems or Level III in subfield of Fire Alarm.

About Johnson Controls International

Johnson Controls is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The company specializes in building efficiency, automotive experience, and power solutions. Johnson Controls offers building management systems, HVAC equipment, fire and security systems, energy storage solutions, and automotive seating and interior systems aimed at optimizing energy usage, enhancing comfort, and ensuring sustainability in buildings and vehicles.

Full Job Description

Be part of the future!

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:

  • Competitive Starting Pay

  • Paid Training

  • Global Advancement Opportunities

  • Company Vehicle (as applicable)

  • Referral Bonuses

  • Comprehensive Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

  • Health Savings Account (HAS)

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan with company match

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Wellness Program

  • And More!

What you will do 

Service Technicians diagnose problems and perform service and repairs on card access, CCTV, burglar alarm systems, electronic fire alarm systems and other related building system products at customer sites.  

How you will do it 

  • 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 card access, CCTV, and burglar alarm systems.  

  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications software/systems, programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.  

  • Exhibit effective customer service skills by consistently communicating with 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.  

  • Available for on-call emergency service.  

  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

What we look for  

Required 

  • 2-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.  

  • 5 years documented experience with card access and CCTV. 

  • Knowledge of test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices. 

  • Experience installing, inspecting, repairing, and programming card access and CCTV. 

  • Fire alarm experience is a plus. 

  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals. 

  • 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. 

  • Overnight travel may be required. 

  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service. 

  • Maintain truck inventory to ensure timely response to customer needs. 

  • Ability to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures. 

  • 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 pass a pre-employment background and drug test. 

  • Retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes. 

  • Knowledge of applicable NFPA standards. 

Preferred: 

  • NICET III preferred in the subfield of Special Hazard Systems or Level III in subfield of Fire Alarm. 

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.