Join the Johnson Controls / Wormald Team

Build your best future with Johnson Controls—a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. Our mission is to reimagine how buildings support people, places, and the planet. When you join us, you become part of a team that empowers your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to wellbeing.

Wormald, part of Johnson Controls, is New Zealand’s leading fire protection specialist. With over 140 years of experience protecting people and property, we take pride in delivering reliable, high‑quality fire protection and building compliance services across the country.

We are currently seeking a Fire Sprinkler Service Technician to join our Christchurch team!

Why Join Us?

• Company vehicle, smartphone, and uniform provided

• Ongoing training and professional development, including NZQA‑based qualifications

• Supportive stable team culture with a strong focus on safety and quality

What You’ll Do

• Install, commission, service, and test fire sprinkler, hydrant, hose reel, and special hazard systems

• Represent Wormald on-site in a professional and customer-focused manner

• Ensure installations align with supplied drawings, specifications, and project requirements

How You’ll Succeed

• Engage proactively in internal and external training to build your technical capability

• Demonstrate enthusiasm for our products, services, and safety standards

• Bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine alignment with our company values

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in the fire protection industry OR 3+ years’ plumbing experience

• Ability to read and work from technical drawings

• Competency in fitting pipes, valves, pumps, and firefighting system components

• NZ residency/citizenship or a valid New Zealand work visa

• Candidates overseas with relevant skills and knowledge of NZ fire standards are welcome to apply

Only applicants with a current right to work in New Zealand will be considered.

Please note pre-employment checks – including reference checks, medical, criminal record check, and drug & alcohol testing – will form part of the eligibility process.

Ready to Join Us?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now! For a confidential discussion, contact Janis at 027 406 7974 | janis.sotelo@jci.com