HVAC Controls Technician (Building Automation)

About the role

Johnson Controls is looking for an HVAC Controls Technician focused on building automation. The role covers commissioning, troubleshooting and documentation of HVAC control systems, and also includes project coordination, mentoring of technicians and training of owners/operators.

Key responsibilities

• Commission assigned systems using Johnson Controls configuration and commissioning tools, and troubleshoot basic HVAC mechanical, electrical and controls problems
• Load controller software, run diagnostics from controllers to sensors and actuators, calibrate devices and complete all required documentation
• Complete installation hardware design and software programming, coordinate panel and field device locations and validate system functionality
• Provide jobsite coordination, train owners/operators and maintain as-built and commissioning documentation
• Mentor System Technicians, Electrical Installers and System Designers, assist subcontractors and manage delegated tasks within budget and scope
• Develop project plans, forecast revenue, costs and gross margin, and build long-term relationships with contractors, clients and consultants

Required profile

• Associate's degree with two years of field experience, or four years of equivalent experience in building automation, preferably HVAC equipment and panel controls programming
• Ability to communicate technical material to a non-technical audience and to work independently
• Strong computer skills; experience in HVAC and controls programming preferred
• Project management experience preferred (six plus years)
• Knowledge of project accounting and costing principles preferred

What we offer

• Pay of $30.80-$42.56 per hour, depending on education, experience and skills
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Benefits including pension, medical, dental and vision care from day one
• Product and cross-training opportunities, a company vehicle, tools and equipment, and a zero-harm safety policy