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Johnson Controls

Provides smart building technology and services

HVAC Controls Service Technician - Union

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrecksville, OH, USA$32 - $40 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be willing to learn and take responsibility for system troubleshooting, repair, and aftermarket services as a member of a North America Branch team.
  • Have a minimum of four years of commercial controls troubleshooting experience in the HVAC industry, including buildings, chiller plants, and systems.
  • Be a vocational school program graduate, hold an associate's degree in a technical field, or have two years of experience servicing electronic and/or mechanical systems.
  • Demonstrate the ability to install and/or service electronic control systems and HVAC equipment.
  • Have effective communication skills to represent Johnson Controls at customer sites.
  • Be able to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people.
  • Demonstrate effective writing skills and an understanding of programs and software applications.
  • Have knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems, and other building subsystems.
  • Have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct preventive maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, and general servicing of systems, including detailed troubleshooting.
  • Maintain customer satisfaction through direct, on-site customer interaction and provide solutions to service-related issues.
  • Diagnose and repair complex control-system malfunctions, test and write modifications in multiple systems-software languages, and work with electronic or digital control systems.
  • Consult with customers using gathered data and site assessments; provide field proposals for retrofits, upgrades, or enhancements and technical recommendations for sales leads.
  • Manage assigned work for efficient execution and customer satisfaction; report problems or changes to management and coordinate activities with branch, service, and project managers or subcontractors as required.
  • Provide sketches of field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings, and assist with job layouts and bid proposals.
  • Communicate with customers upon arrival and before leaving the work site; discuss operating problems, explain services and outstanding issues, and recommend enhancements, upgrades, or replacements.
  • Promote add-on work and provide quotes and recommendations to help facilities operate efficiently.
  • Follow company and customer safety standards; provide safety leadership and instruction to control technicians and safety awareness when working on site with subcontractors.
  • Train customers in control-system operations and provide manuals and documentation for training needs.
  • Mentor technicians pursuing certification on complex building automation systems, and coach, support, and train technical staff on non-complex, non-critical equipment.
  • Compile job documentation, including completion certificates, customer training forms, training certificates, and punch lists.
  • Complete self-study and required company certifications to maintain technical proficiency in company product lines.
  • 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 operations, bills of material, network layouts, and electrical schematics as required.
  • Assist in developing and testing software programs needed to operate systems according to project requirements.
  • Compile and complete as-built and close-out project documentation.
  • Assist in coordinating and creating drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.
  • Select, order, and track delivery of materials for assigned projects, and coordinate factory-mounting processes with factory and project schedules.
  • Assist with loading and commissioning system and network-level controllers; validate system functionality and troubleshoot issues with subcontractors and other trades.
  • Provide field-change information to the project team for as-built drawings and software when needed.
  • Keep management and the contractor or customer informed about job progress and issues.
  • Assist with site-specific training for owners and operators on the complete building control system.
  • Participate in release meetings with the project field team.

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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