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About the Fire System Technician Role

Johnson Controls Arabia is seeking a skilled Fire System Technician to join our team in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is essential for ensuring the effective installation, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm and fire suppression systems, contributing to the safety and security of our clients' facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead site works for the installation of fire suppression systems to meet target installation dates.
• Perform testing and commissioning of fire alarm systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• Act as a quantity surveyor, interpreting drawings to define and manage work obligations within approved project scopes.
• Obtain necessary MAR/MIR/WIR/QC approvals for supplied materials and completed work.
• Maintain accurate records of daily work progress and site quality control documentation, including WIR and site QC reports as applicable.
• Understand and differentiate various types of pipe, fittings, and first fix materials, and secure approvals based on project specifications.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Electronics) with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Alternatively, a Certificate course with 10 years of experience in Fire Alarm/Fire Suppression systems.
• Experience with Tyco Johnson Controls products such as Simplex and Ansul is preferred, though equivalent systems are acceptable.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand technical drawings.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Fire Suppression System Installation
• Fire Alarm System Testing & Commissioning
• Proficiency in computer applications, including checking emails, using Excel, and other fire system-related tools.
• Experience in Simplex programming is highly preferred.
• Quantity Surveying skills
• Drawing Interpretation
• Familiarity with MAR/MIR/WIR/QC Approval Processes
• Record Keeping
• Understanding of Pipe, Fitting, and First Fix Materials

Work Location and Type

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves site-based work within these cities.