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Johnson Controls

Provides smart building technology and services

HVAC Truck Based Controls Service Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIrving, TX, USA$30 - $40 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of six years of commercial controls troubleshooting experience in the HVAC industry, including buildings, chiller plants, and systems.
  • A vocational school program graduate credential or an associate's degree in a technical field, or two years of experience servicing electronic and/or mechanical systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to install and/or service electronic control systems and HVAC equipment.
  • Effective communication skills to represent Johnson Controls at customer sites.
  • Ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people.
  • Demonstrated writing skills and understanding of programs and software applications.
  • Knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems, and other building subsystems.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct preventive maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, general servicing, and detailed troubleshooting of systems under minimal supervision.
  • Maintain high customer satisfaction through direct, on-site customer interaction; provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service.
  • Mentor control technicians, service technicians, and mechanical technicians on building automation activities.
  • Complete required project and service documentation.
  • Diagnose and repair complex control-system malfunctions using knowledge of electronic or digital controls and the ability to test and write modifications in multiple system-software languages.
  • Consult with customers using gathered data and site assessments; provide field proposals for retrofits, upgrades, and enhancements to existing equipment; and assist sales by providing technical recommendations for sales leads.
  • Manage assigned work for professional and efficient execution and customer satisfaction; report problems or changes to management; and coordinate project activities with branch, service, and project managers or subcontractors.
  • Provide sketches of field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings; assist with job layouts and bid proposals as needed.
  • Install and modify software and graphics.
  • Communicate with customers upon arrival and before leaving the work site; meet regularly with customers to understand operating problems; keep customers informed about service, outstanding issues, recommended enhancements, upgrades, and replacements; and promote add-on work.
  • Follow Johnson Controls and customer safety standards; provide safety leadership and instruction to branch control technicians and promote safety awareness while working on-site with subcontractors.
  • Train customers in control-system operations and provide manuals and documentation for their training needs.
  • Mentor certification of Controls Technicians and Service Technicians on complex building automation systems; coach, support, and train the technical workforce on non-complex, non-critical equipment.
  • Compile job documentation, including certificates of completion, customer training forms, training certificates, and punch lists.
  • Conduct self-study through reading, research, and practice to improve and maintain technical proficiency in company product lines; complete required company certifications.
  • Perform other assigned duties related to installing, commissioning, and servicing building controls, facilities management systems, and energy management systems.
  • Assist in designing and configuring building control systems according to contract documents; create flow diagrams, sequences of operation, bills of material, network layouts, and electrical schematics as required.
  • Assist in developing and testing software programs needed to operate the system according to project requirements.
  • Compile and/or complete project as-built and close-out documentation.
  • Assist in coordinating and creating drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
  • Select, order, and track delivery of materials for assigned work.
  • Assist with loading and commissioning system- and network-level controllers; validate complete system functionality and troubleshoot problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
  • Provide field-change information to the project team for creating as-built drawings and software as needed.
  • Keep management and Johnson Controls contractors or customers informed of job progress and issues.
  • Assist in providing site-specific training to owners and operators on the complete building control system.
  • Participate in release meetings with the project field team.
  • Recommend solutions to help facilities run efficiently, including upselling opportunities.
  • Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.

About the Company

Johnson Controls

Provides smart building technology and services

Johnson Controls transforms environments where people live, work, learn, and play by providing smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. It offers comprehensive digital solutions through its OpenBlue platform, serving healthcare, education, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing, and government sectors with a portfolio of building technology, software, and services focused on efficiency, safety, and sustainability. The company operates in more than 150 countries with about 100,000 experts and aims to reimagine building performance to benefit people, places, and the planet.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cork, Ireland
Founded
1885

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