Project Engineer / Fire Safety Service Technician
Who We Are
At Johnson Controls, we are a global leader in intelligent building solutions, energy efficiency, and integrated infrastructure. Operating in over 150 countries, we specialize in creating next-generation systems that work seamlessly to enhance safety and sustainability. If you're passionate about innovation and want to shape the future, we’d love to have you on our team.
What we can offer
- Competitive salary
- Offshore allowance and OT payments.
- 25 days paid holiday + BH
- Flexibility with start & finish times
- Comprehensive benefits package including 7% match pension, free life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products.
- Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources available
- Encouraging and collaborative ethos & career development through various career ladders
- Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
- Access to business resource groups and training on things we value.
What You Will Do
We are currently seeking a Project Engineer / Fire Safety Service Technician to join our Fire Safety business at our Aberdeen branch. This hybrid role is part of Johnson Controls Global Marine & Offshore Service, working alongside a highly skilled team of service technicians responsible for maintaining and servicing critical firefighting equipment.
Based in our Aberdeen workshop/Office, this role also requires travel to marine and offshore assets when required, offering a dynamic and exciting career path. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of fire safety service and project management, with opportunities for professional growth in a safety-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate service jobs
- Provide project estimating and technical support
- Issue work packs and technical documentation to technicians
- Prepare and send quotations to customers
- Obtain and review quotes from suppliers
- Manage contracts with financial awareness
- Conduct inspections, servicing, and maintenance of:
- Portable fire extinguishers
- Fire hoses & hydrants
- Breathing apparatus
- Breathing air compressors
- Fixed gaseous fire systems
- Water-foam based fire systems
- Wet chemical fire systems
- Fire system cylinders
- Other fire safety equipment
- Maintain safety equipment records and inventories
- Liaise with wider service teams and customers
- Plan work scopes and compile service reports
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of fire protection equipment and suppression systems
- Competence in inspecting and servicing fire safety equipment
- Strong communication and numeracy skills
- Willingness to travel as needed
- Self-motivated with solid IT skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Customer-focused mindset
- Understanding of fire and safety legislation
- Interest in the Marine and Offshore fire safety industry
This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their expertise in fire safety and offshore services within a global organization. If you’re ready to take on an exciting challenge, apply today!
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of the package through employer 401(k) matching, repeatedly framed as a strong pillar of the overall rewards mix. The matching contribution is described with specific match levels in multiple places, reinforcing perceived value for long-term saving.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as comparatively robust, with multiple paid holiday categories, vacation time, and sick time described as generous or “amazing” in places. Paid time off breadth appears to be a consistent contributor to total rewards attractiveness beyond base pay.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits are described as broad and customizable, spanning standard medical/dental/vision plus optional add-ons like pet insurance, identity protection, and legal support. Tuition reimbursement is repeatedly highlighted as a high-value option supporting professional development.
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At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. From optimizing building performance to improving safety and enhancing comfort, we drive the outcomes that matter most. Dedicated to protecting the environment, we deliver our promise in industries such as healthcare, education, data centers and manufacturing. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over 130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers’ mission. Our leading portfolio of building technology and solutions includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as Tyco®, York®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, Penn®, Sabroe®, Simplex®, Ansul® and Grinnell®.
