Route Service & Sales Representative
Taken at the midpoint of its range, $42,640/yr, this role pays less than the middle Account Executive opening on the board today ($125k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $82.5k–$320k/yr.
The posting
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
What you will do
Candidate will maintain and grow a route servicing existing fire extinguisher, kitchen hood, e-light and pre-engineered and possibly engineered gas system customers. Inspect, service, repair and install 2 or more suppression product lines; emergency lights, fire extinguishers, pre-engineered and industrial systems according to safety requirements and manufacturer's specifications.
How you will do it
- Make recommendations based on manufacturer's specification and state/local codes.
- Identify deficiencies. Quote, sell, and repair on-site.
- Up-sell existing customers to new product offerings and services to meet compliance with current fire code regulations.
- Sell new accounts on the route based on the same compliance criteria.
- Meet or exceed quotas set forth by the direct supervisor.
- Call on potential customers to offer suppression products and services.
- Up-sell and cross-sell existing customers to new product offerings and services to meet compliance with current fire code regulations.
Required
- Completion of High School diploma or equivalency.
- A valid motor vehicle license is required.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to transport equipment and tools weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to work in restricted areas and adept at maneuvering ladders.
- Ability to demonstrate a high level of customer service
- Effective communication skills with both internal and external customers
Preferred
- Previous experience in the Fire Protection industry preferred
- Knowledge of NFPA standards and dangerous goods an asset.
- 1+ years of Kitchen Hood experience
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HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $16.00- 25.00/hr + Commission (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law . If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here .
Taken from Johnson Controls's own posting, last seen live on 1 Nov 2026.
About Johnson Controls
HVAC equipment, building automation, fire detection and suppression, security systems and the service contracts that maintain them, sold to building owners, contractors and data center operators.
Pay schedule: Johnson Controls pairs a base salary with a Sales Incentive Plan settled quarterly and annually on the volume and margin of what each rep sells, and many US field postings list a company vehicle, a few a sign-on bonus.
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