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Johnson Controls Fire Install Foreman in Fresno, California
What you will do
This position is responsible for the execution of the installation project plan including equipment delivery and interface with other trades to successfully complete projects while exceeding customer's expectations.
How you will do it
Applies specialized functional area skills and basic knowledge including underlying professional/technical principles or standards.
Will allocate work as a team leader and check on completion or quality; bringing all changes, discrepancies, and coordination problems that impair installation activities to the immediate attention of the installation manager.
Applies judgment based on practice and precedence.
Frequently resolves problems through research of multiple alternatives.
Demonstrate supervisory/leadership abilities to include training, team building, and negotiation skills, district administration and effective interaction with customers.
Perform and/or support the installation of fire related and/or other building systems products.
Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
Ability to program or past experience with programing low voltage systems including fire alarm, nurse call, access control, security, CCTV, and clocks.
Identify out of scope requests by the contractor or customer and be able to follow it up with RFIs and suggested solutions.
Assist customers with all questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
Ability to effectively communicate project status to management.
Complete all appropriate Company paperwork as required
Must adhere to and ensure that team members follow all company safety policies and procedures.
What we look for
Required
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
At least 5 years' experience in installation and service of fire electronic and sprinkler systems or equivalent mechanical background.
Experience in team leading and project management
Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 70 lbs.
Read and understand construction blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in fire protection installation activities
Knowledge to meet with code officials to arrange for personnel licensing, building permits and to discuss the intended wiring methods.
Experience in meeting with contractors and owners.
Knowledge to coordinate the project activities with other trades at the work locations to optimize installation time.
Must be proficient in the use and application of industry related equipment including Microsoft Office [Excel, Gantt Charts].
Industry related NICET Certification as required.
Obtain any necessary Certifications or Licenses as required.
Must have excellent communications skills, using tact and diplomacy when dealing with internal and external customers.
Able to work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing a ladder, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 60 feet, working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools as required.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $35-50 (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 Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers
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