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We are seeking a commercial or industrial Electronic Security Technician to join our federal team supporting the FEMA site in Emmitsburg, MD.

At Johnson Controls, we support our nation’s most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

Location: FEMA site in Emmitsburg, MD.

Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment.
Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 3 floating holidays, 5 sick days, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks in total).

As a Security Technician, you will:

• Conduct maintenance and service work of existing Electronic Security Systems (ESS) to include, but not limited to, access controls, intrusion detection, and camera systems.
• Install security devices and infrastructure in accordance with installation plans according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines.
• Assist with security system programming and setup.
• Conduct testing to ensure proper operation of equipment after installation or repairs.
• Conduct testing of the system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service.
• Coordinate installations with police/fire departments and handle necessary records for notification of emergency calls.
• Help prepare estimates in accordance with prescribed instructions or directions from supervisor.
• Conduct End-User training.
• Work safely and responsibly to avoid injuries, damage to property, loss of unused materials, and clean up installation debris.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience installing, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial or industrial integrated/electronic security systems for complex low voltage intrusion, access control, CCTV, and digital recording systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics, and operational product manuals.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
• Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipment.
• Works well unsupervised and also as part of a team environment.
• The ability to obtain and maintain an active Department of Defense clearance. Active clearance preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated proficiency working with Lenel Onguard or Softwarehouse C-cure 9000.
• Proficiency working with commercial and/or industrial camera systems. Experience working with Bosch preferred.

Preferred Education:

• Lenel or Softwarehouse certified.

Who We Are: At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), we are One Team working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that make a difference in the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with more than 100,000 employees worldwide offering the world’s largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions, and services. As a member of our Federal Systems team, your work matters. We value and recognize your contributions and want to help you succeed. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth and advancement, and foster a culture of inclusion and respect.

To learn more about who we are and what we do, please check out our Take a Journey video.

Recently, Johnson Controls has been recognized by several organizations for leadership in Environment, Sustainability and Governance, as well as innovations in smart building platforms:

• Named to FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” List.
• Corporate Knights Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World.
• Identified as a Sustainalytics Top-Rated ESG Performer for managing material ESG issues.
• Received HRH The Prince of Wales’ inaugural Terra Carta Seal.
• Ranked 67 on the Drucker Institute’s list of best-managed companies in America.
• Named Chairman and CEO George Oliver IoT CEO of the Year for 2022.

Johnson Controls 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. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers.

Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems)