Controls Systems Technician

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Houston seeks a Controls Systems Technician to commission and troubleshoot HVAC control systems at customer sites. You will load controller software, perform basic diagnostics, and complete documentation while prioritizing safety and high-quality service.

The ideal candidate has an electronics/ME/PC tech background with HVAC knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to explain technical details to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Vocational school or associate degree in electronics, mechanical systems, computer technology, air conditioning or similar field plus 3 years of industry experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC controls systems and facilities management systems.
• Interpersonal and leadership skills to support mechanics on job sites.
• Ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people.
• PC experience and ability to program HVAC related software.

Responsibilities

• Perform system commissioning using Johnson Controls configuration and commissioning tools.
• Troubleshoot basic HVAC mechanical, electrical, and controls problems.
• Respond to warranty calls and provide customer solutions at the time of service.
• Complete commissioning documentation and related administrative tasks.
• Maintain safety standards and communicate progress to customers and management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Explain technical information

PC experience

Education

Associate degree or vocational program in electronics/mechanical/PC tech/HVAC

Tools

HVAC programming software

Job description

.Controls Systems Technician page is loaded## Controls Systems Technicianlocations: Houston-Texas-United States of Americatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: WD30283795Johnson 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**Performs assigned system commissioning using Johnson Controls configuration and commissioning tools. Troubleshoots and resolves basic HVAC mechanical, electrical, and controls problems. Responds to basic warranty calls. Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve building inefficiencies and resolve service related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of service.**How you will do it**Loads system-level controller software.Performs basic commissioning and system diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices (i.e. sensors, actuators, etc) and completes all required commissioning documentation.Keeps management and JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment.Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.Documents changes and provides information for as-built documentation.Communicates with the JCI contractor or customer upon arrival and before leaving the work site.Follows all safety standards and attends required safety training. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities.Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.**What we look for*****Required***Vocational School four year program or an Associate degree in electronics, mechanical systems, computer technology, air conditioning or similar field plus three years of industry experience or 1 year experience in servicing electronic and/or mechanical systems in the HVAC industry.Generally required knowledge includes HVAC controls systems, facilities management systems, site preparation, peripheral equipment installation and servicing techniques.Effective interpersonal skills to properly represent Johnson Controls to customers and other outside contacts in an ethical and professional manner.Ability to explain technical information to technical and non-technical people. Leadership skills to support the activities of Mechanics working on non-complex, non-critical Building Automation equipment on a job site.PC experience required and the ability to program HVAC related software.Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.Your buildings have a purpose.They are places for people to live or work. Facilities for learning or healing. Venues for entertainment and shopping. Sites for the specialized storage of tangible goods or mission-critical data. Your buildings have a huge variety of functions; they are central to your mission.This is where Johnson Controls comes in, helping drive the outcomes that matter most. Through a full range of systems and digital solutions, we make your buildings smarter. A smarter building is safer, more comfortable, more efficient, and, ultimately, more sustainable. Most important, smarter buildings let you focus more intensely on your unique mission. Better for your people. Better for your bottom line. Better for the planet.At Johnson Controls, we've been making buildings smarter since 1885, and our capabilities, depth of innovation experience, and global reach have been growing ever since. Today, we offer the world's largest portfolio of building products, technologies, software, and services; we put that portfolio to work to transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play.