Fire Technical Trainer

Job Description

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.  Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer : Competitive salary

Paid vacation / holidays / sick time

Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care

On the job / cross training opportunities

Encouraging and collaborative team environment

Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Join a team of industry experts at a world-class, state of the art training center in Cranston, RI.

You will be responsible for delivering instructor-led and virtual training programs with a highly technical subject matter focused on water-based fire systems in various classroom or hands-on learning settings. These programs support the growth of the Johnson Controls Fire Suppression by providing performance-based learning to enable those that sell, design, install, program and service these systems to succeed.

As the Technical Trainer, you will gain exposure to and ultimately become a subject matter expert on some of the foremost fire protection systems and devices utilized within the industry today.  Additionally, the you will be introduced to various fire system design software programs as well as nationally recognized design and installation standards and may work cross-functionally with Engineering, Research and Development and Product Management for idea and information sharing.  You may also represent Johnson Controls on technical committees or industry organizations if selected.

What You Will Do :

Present water-based fire protection system training courses to live adult audiences

Conduct and / or coordinate live virtual classes and webinars

Support LMS online training portal

Deliver existing content

Maintain existing technical learning content

Develop new content or update existing training programs

Develop new training aids

Operate audio / visual equipment

Coordinate training activities

Assist with maintaining training program accreditations

Support Technical Services and other cross-functional departments as needed

Develop job performance requirements (JPRs)

Organize and maintain classrooms and equipment

Evaluate attendees based on performance for the purpose of certification Job Field Operations

What We Look For : Required

5 years Fire Protection (sprinkler) industry experience

Strong Presentation skills

A customer focused mindset

Solid business communication skills

Superior written and spoken English communication skills

Ability to work in fluid corporate environment

Excellent listening skills

Strong, positive interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented, particularly with respect to managing technical training programs

Well-versed in MS Office 365, primarily PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint

A minor portion (less than 10%) of the role may involve domestic or select global travel.

Desired Technical Experience

Sprinkler system design experience preferred

Fire sprinkler inspection / service department experience

Understanding and application of the applicable NFPA standards in regard to water-based fire protection including NFPA 13, 14, 20, 25, 750 among others

Basic understanding of the NFPA standards process

General awareness of the International Fire Code (IFC) and International Building Code (IBC)

Special hazards or fire detection systems experience a plus

HIRING SALARY RANGE : $73,000 - $92,000 (Salary to be determined by the 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 -us

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