Sprinkler Inspector; Hagerstown and Frederick MD
Listed on 2026-02-02
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Overview
Please note this role is to be based in the Hagerstown and Frederick MD area.
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Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We are committed to making a difference and welcome a diverse team with opportunities to grow and succeed.
What we offer- Competitive Starting Pay
- Paid Training
- Tuition reimbursement
- 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!
In this role you will help save lives by assisting in the inspection of fire sprinkler systems. You will also be stepping onto a noble career path to be a life safety professional.
Inspectors are responsible for assisting the Lead Fire Sprinkler Inspector with conducting routine inspections, testing, service, and preventative maintenance on Electrical, Sprinkler or Suppression life safety product lines. Johnson Controls will take an active role in laying out a training and development program for Inspector Helpers to help them begin to achieve NICET certifications and get promoted to higher levels of responsibility in our organization and in the fire industry.
Howyou will do it
- Assisting our customers to keep their buildings and occupants safe and compliant by inspecting and testing fire alarm systems and associated devices to ensure full functionality
- Complete inspection reports and documents 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 duties with safety of yourself, colleagues, and customers in mind 100% of the time
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Please note this role is to be based in the Hagerstown and Frederick MD area.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Able to work away from home 2 weeks out of a month
- Demonstrate a high level of customer service
- Able to work well with others
- Self-starter who can eventually work with little to no supervision
- Strong organizational skills, positive attitude, and the ability to learn quickly
- Basic computer skills – Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook) along with smartphone skills
- Able to follow verbal and written instructions
- Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 30 lbs
- Must be able to climb ladders and willing to work with scaffolding and high lift equipment up to 40 feet, including working within ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
- Able to work flexible hours including alternate shifts or weekends to meet customer requirements
- Able to adhere to, implement, and always follow safety guidelines and procedures
- Desire to take and then successfully complete the Inspector Entrée Course (Electrical or Sprinkler) and OSHA requirements provided by company training
- Possess a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets company requirements
- Experience in retail, insurance adjusting, inventory or order management a plus
- Able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test
- Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, and operational/product manuals (this can be taught to employee in first 12 months)
- Experience with hand tools and barcode scanners (this can be taught to employee in first 12 months)
- Successfully obtain NICET Level 1 License within 1 year of employment, supported by company provided training
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HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.35- 20.67 (Hourly rate to be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location 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
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