Fire Alarm Inspector

NNO Johnson Controls Norway AS

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Grand Rapids-Michigan-US Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted December 19, 2025 Last posted December 19, 2025
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 (HSA) 

  • 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: 

Inspectors are responsible for conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Fire Suppression systems and product lines as well as similar competitive manufacturers’ product lines. 

How you will do it: 

  • 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. 

  • Make minor repairs and programming changes to systems being inspected. 

  • Provide technical training to less senior inspectors and trainees. 

  • Complete assigned inspections on time. 

  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

What we look for: 

Required 

  • Fire alarm license and able to obtain and retain any licenses that are required by National, State and Local codes. 

  • 3 years' experience for this role documented service experience in fire alarm or fire sprinkler.  

  • Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, programs schematics and operational/product manuals. 

  • Experience with hand tools and multi-meter usage. 

  • Demonstrates the skills for troubleshooting systems and performing necessary repairs. 

  • 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, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc. 

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

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

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

  • Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test. 

  • Demonstrate a high level of customer service. 

  • Ability to work well with others. 

  • Self-starter that can work with little to no supervision. 

  • Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and ability to learn quickly. 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required. 

Preferred  

  • NICET certification   

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $17-25 (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. 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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About this role

Summary

Inspect, test, and maintain fire alarm systems; troubleshoot and perform minor repairs.

Job title

Fire Alarm Inspector

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

fire safety

Location requirements

Grand Rapids, remote work not allowed

Salary

$17-25

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fire alarm licenseblueprint readinghand toolsmulti-metertroubleshooting

Preferred skills

NICET certification

Specializations

fire alarminspectionelectricaltroubleshootingblueprints
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Grand Rapids, MI, USA

On-site City