Johnson Controls

Experienced Controls Systems Technician (union)

Johnson Controls$86K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in electronics, mechanical systems, computer technology, or air conditioning plus 3 years HVAC experience, or 3+ years servicing electronic/mechanical systems in HVAC
  • Extensive knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS)
  • Familiarity with HVAC control systems and facilities management
  • Strong interpersonal skills to ethically represent the company
  • Ability to communicate technical details to varied audiences
  • Competence in PC operations, including HVAC software programming

Responsibilities

  • Perform system commissioning using Johnson Controls tools
  • Troubleshoot HVAC mechanical, electrical, and controls issues
  • Respond to warranty calls and service-related inquiries
  • Load and calibrate system-level controller software
  • Document job progress and changes for as-built records
  • Complete administrative tasks such as timesheets and expense reports
  • Recommend efficiency solutions and upsell when applicable

Benefits

  • Health and retirement benefits provided through local labor union
  • Support for further training and development opportunities
  • Work environment emphasizing safety and professional ethics
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a large organization
  • Involvement in community-related projects and initiatives
Full Job Description

What you will do

Performs assigned system commissioning using Johnson Controls configuration and commissioning tools. Troubleshoots and resolves basic HVAC mechanical, electrical, and controls problems.  Responds to basic warranty calls. Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolve service related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service.

How you will do it

Loads system-level controller software.

Performs basic commissioning and system diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices (i.e. sensors, actuators, etc) and completes all required commissioning documentation.

Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.

Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment. 

Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. 

Documents changes and provides information for as-built documentation.

Communicates with the JCI contractor or customer upon arrival and before leaving the work site.

Follows all safety standards and attends required safety training.  High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities.

Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.

What we look for

Required

  • Vocational School four year program or an Associate degree in electronics, mechanical systems, computer technology, air conditioning or similar field plus three years of industry experience or 3+ years experience in servicing electronic and/or mechanical systems in the HVAC industry.
  • Extensive BAS skillsets
  • Generally required knowledge includes HVAC controls systems, facilities management systems, site preparation, peripheral equipment installation and servicing techniques. 
  • Effective interpersonal skills to properly represent Johnson Controls to customers and other outside contacts in an ethical and professional manner. 
  • Ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people.  Leadership skills to support the activities of Mechanics working on non-complex, non-critical Building Automation equipment on a job site. 
  • PC experience required and the ability to program HVAC related software.

Pay Range: $41.55 hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. 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.

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
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