Johnson Controls

BEST Technical Sales Trainee - Fire - Charlotte, NC

Johnson Controls$89K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Engineering or related field (expected graduation December 2026)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively
  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency
  • Preferred internship or customer-facing experience in engineering or sales

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a structured 6-month sales development program
  • Learn Johnson Controls' fire equipment, services, and building solutions
  • Support sales activities, proposals, and project opportunities
  • Build relationships with contractors, architects, engineers, and building owners
  • Present technical solutions to improve building performance and sustainability
  • Partner with local sales and operations teams for successful customer outcomes

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with base salary and bonus
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits starting on Day 1
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and floating holidays
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Dedicated mentorship and professional development
  • Clear career growth opportunities after program completion
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
Full Job Description
Early Career Sales Engineering (BEST) Program

Our Building Early Career Sales Training (BEST) Program is a 6-month development program designed for recent graduates looking to launch a career in technical sales.

From day one, you'll be paired with a dedicated mentor and supported by a nationwide network of sales professionals. Through classroom training, hands-on experience, and customer interactions, you'll develop the technical expertise, business acumen, and relationship-building skills needed to succeed in a high-growth sales career.

What You Will Do:

  • Participate in a structured 6-month sales development program


  • Learn Johnson Controls' Fire equipment, services, and building solutions


  • Support sales activities, proposals, and project opportunities


  • Build relationships with contractors, architects, engineers, and building owners


  • Present technical solutions that help customers improve building performance and sustainability


  • Partner with local sales and operations teams to deliver successful customer outcomes


What We Offer:

  • Competitive Compensation package starting at $89,800, which includes base salary and bonus.


  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits starting on Day 1


  • Paid vacation, sick time, and floating holidays


  • Company vehicle


  • Dedicated mentorship and professional development


  • Clear career growth opportunities upon program completion


  • Collaborative and supportive team environment


What We Look For

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Engineering or a related field with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026


  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills


  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively


  • U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency


Preferred:

  • Internship, co-op, engineering, sales, or customer-facing experience


  • Interest in technical sales and customer relationship management


Check us out: A Day in the Life at Johnson Controls | Sales Roles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rS3_3zSHb4Q

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls International plc is a multinational conglomerate headquartered in Cork, Ireland that produces automotive parts such as batteries and electronics and HVAC equipment for buildings. It employs 105,000 people in around 2,000 locations across six continents. As of 2019, it was listed as 389th in the Fortune Global 500; in 2020, it became ineligible for the list. Johnson Controls was founded in 1885 by Warren S. Johnson, a professor at the State Normal School in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Originally called the Johnson Electric Service Company, it focused on automatic temperature regulation. In 1974, the company changed its name to Johnson Controls.
Learn more about Johnson Controls
Size
101,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$923 million
Founded
1885
5 Year Trend
+2.1%
Revenue
$22 billion
NASDAQ

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