Building Controls Technician – HVAC & Automation Expert

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an experienced Service Controls Engineer to design, configure, and service advanced building control systems for customer facilities.

You will develop software, create submittals, and ensure proper operation of HVAC and low voltage subsystems. In this role you will collaborate with sales and service teams, produce drawings, order materials, and support commissioning and training.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of the construction or service HVAC industry.
• Knowledge of control theory and building automation systems.
• Experience integrating low voltage subsystems using protocols (LON, BACnet).
• Ability to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience.
• Strong computer drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure and service technically complex building control systems for the customer facility.
• Create flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of materials, network layouts, schedules and electrical schematics as required.
• Develops and tests software programs necessary to operate the system per customer facility requirements.
• Coordinates and creates necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals, services and/or installation.
• Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned jobs.
• Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system and network-level controllers as required.
• Assists in validation of complete system functionality and solves problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
• Provides field change information to the team for the creation of as-built drawings and software.
• Keeps management and JCI contractor and customer informed of job progress and issues.
• Assists in performing site-specific training for owner / operator on the total building control system.
• Participates in coordination and release meetings with sales and service operations.
• Performs value engineering to provide cost effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction.

Skills

HVAC industry knowledge

Control theory

Building automation

BACnet/LON protocols

Non-technical communication

CAD drafting tools

Tools

CAD tools

Job description

Johnson Controls, Inc. is seeking an experienced Service Controls Engineer to design, configure, and service advanced building control systems for customer facilities.

You will develop software, create submittals, and ensure proper operation of HVAC and low voltage subsystems. In this role you will collaborate with sales and service teams, produce drawings, order materials, and support commissioning and training.