Controls Service Technician

jci; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Referral bonuses and incentives

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 10+

Benefits from day one (401K, medical,

Collaborative team environment

Zero Harm safety policy

Job summary

Johnson Controls is hiring for an HVAC/Building Automation Controls position involving service, design, configuration, and operation of complex building control systems at a major client site. You will develop software, create submittals, and coordinate with subcontractors to ensure proper operation.

The role emphasizes high-quality, timely work, field commissioning, and collaboration with the Sales and Service teams, with a strong safety focus and on-site responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in HVAC or BAS.
• Knowledge of the construction or service HVAC industry.
• Knowledge of control theory and automatic temperature controls.
• Experience integrating low voltage subsystems using protocols (LON, BACnet).
• Ability to explain technical details to non-technical audiences; proficient drafting tools.

Responsibilities

• Designs and services building control systems; creates diagrams, sequences of operations, materials lists, network layouts and schematics.
• Develops and tests software to operate the system per facility requirements.
• Coordinates drawings, equipment schedules and submittals for installations.
• Orders materials and tracks delivery for assigned jobs.
• Assists in loading and commissioning system and network controllers; validates system functionality.
• Provides field change information for as-built drawings and software.
• Keeps management and customers informed of progress and issues.
• Participates in owner/operator training for the building control system.
• Acts in coordination meetings with sales/service; supports cost-effective solutions while maintaining satisfaction.
• May supervise Service Controls Technicians.
• Adheres to safety standards and Zero Harm policy.

Skills

HVAC experience

BAS knowledge

Control theory

Networked subsystems

Communication to non-tech

Job description

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.

For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information and follow @Johnsoncontrols on social platforms.

What we offer

• Competitive salary

• We offer incentive programs for turning in referral leads and quoting planned service agreements or L&M up to 6% payout of the sale value

• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time-10 days of vacation first year

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care –Available day one

• Encouraging and collaborative team environment

• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What you will do

Under general direction, responsible for the service & repair, design, configuration, and operation of complete HVAC building control systems and other low voltage control sub-systems (i.e., lighting, nurse call, data networks, etc.) to meet the intent of the customers and JCI goals. Accountable for quality, timeliness and efficiency of Service & repair and designs. Develops complex software programs, commissioning and solving to ensure proper operations of the building control system. Provides detailed information and submittals to communicate design and operation to customers, consultants,Sales and Service team and subcontractors.

You will be working on high-end server controls in a validated environment at one of our largest customer sites.

How you will do it

• Designs, configures and services technically complex building control systems for the customers facility. Creates flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts, schedules and electrical schematics as required.

• Develops and tests software programs necessary to operate the system per customer facility requirements' intent.

• 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.

• May provide work direction to Service Controls Technician I and Senior I and Senior II Controls Technicians.

• Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety
  

What we look for

Required

• 5 years' experiencein HVAC or building automation systems (BAS)

• Demonstrated knowledge of the construction or service, or HVAC industry.

• Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems and other building subsystems.

• Demonstrated experience in the integration of low voltage building sub-systems using various industry protocols (i.e., LON, BACnet, etc.).

• Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.Demonstrated advanced computer skills required, particularly computer-related drafting tools.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $40.00 - 46.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan. This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflectsthe target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidatesmay bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe yourbackground warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. Tosupport an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, includingartificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions areultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on theJohnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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