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Overview

Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management and building systems, focusing on energy efficiency and decarbonization. The Fire Sprinkler Installer role involves the installation, service, and repair of various fire protection systems.

Responsibilities

  • Install, service, and repair fire protection systems including wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, and foam suppression systems.
  • Execute the installation project plan including equipment delivery and forecasting installation hours.
  • Anticipate potential challenges and secure all tools and equipment at the end of each work period.
  • Allocate work as a team leader and address discrepancies with the construction manager.
  • Resolve problems through research of multiple alternatives and maintain proper documentation.
  • Review project drawings to perform installation activities according to specifications.
  • Work alternative shifts or weekends to meet customer and job requirements.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform inspections as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years of documented experience in the installation and service of fire sprinkler systems.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Capable of performing physical labor including carrying and moving equipment weighing up to 70 lbs.
  • Able to work in difficult positions such as climbing ladders and working in crawl spaces.
  • Read and understand construction blueprints, diagrams, and specifications.
  • Ability to work flexible hours.
  • Ability to adhere to and implement safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills with customers and team members.
  • Strong organizational skills and a positive attitude.
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How this job compares in Doraville, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $31/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Georgia, whose middle half runs $22–$34/hr across 177 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 64% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Doraville, GA

Doraville, GA currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 444 other active welding openings from 281 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Doraville, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Marathon (10), Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (7), and Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $33/hr, and Conyers at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Fire Sprinkler Installer figures were last recalculated when this page was built.