Controls Systems Technician

Johnson Controls; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an HVAC Electrical Controls Installer to perform routine installation and checkout on a variety of building systems. You will work under supervision, interfacing with prime electrical contractors and customers to ensure satisfaction and compliance with codes.

Responsibilities include installing raceways, mounting controls equipment, assisting with estimates, and documenting site progress. Safety adherence and clear communication are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Electrical apprenticeship or formal training in installation techniques.
• Journeyman electrical licensure is required or strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Working knowledge of local electrical codes for controls installation.
• Capable of estimating scope and working independently on site.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine installation and checkout on diverse systems under supervision.
• Install raceways, cables, and wiring to meet codes and customer requirements.
• Mount and terminate control equipment; assist with electrical estimates.
• Check wiring with test instruments; document progress and issues.
• Maintain safety practices and complete on-site paperwork.

Skills

Electrical apprenticeship

Journeyman license

Read drawings

Local codes knowledge

Independent work

Education

Electrical apprenticeship or formal training

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.

What you will do

• As an HVAC Electrical Controls Installer under specific supervision, performs routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company procedures, engineering drawings and personal analysis.
• Works with "Prime" electrical contractors as required.
• Develops a positive interface with the customer to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the system installation.

How you will do it

• Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards, and customer system requirements.
• Mounts and terminates controls equipment as needed.
• May assist sales with electrical estimates, including walking retrofit projects.
• Checks out wiring and terminations with test instruments as needed.
• Keeps management informed of job needs, progress and issues.
• Completes paperwork, including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
• Provides feedback to JCI Engineering on changes and keeps as-built drawings current.
• Resolves job site conflicts regarding installation issues or escalates concerns to management as required.
• Communicates with the customer as necessary upon arrival and before leaving the work site.
• Adheres to Johnson Controls safety programs and policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What we look for

• Electrical apprenticeship or formal training in electrical installation techniques
• Possesses journeyman's level electrical licensure.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Possesses working knowledge of local codes as it applies to controls.
• Experienced in scope determination of installation materials.
• Able to work independently.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE

$21-$30 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

This position includes a competitive benefits package.

The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile.

To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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