HVAC Controls Team Lead: Field Install & Commissioning

Johnson Controls; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Bonus plan

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking an HVAC Controls Systems Team Lead to guide daily field activities, support project execution, and grow the capabilities of a team of technicians across installation, commissioning, startup, and service. You will work closely with customers, project managers, subcontractors, and internal partners to ensure safe, efficient delivery that meets design intent.

Travel to customer sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or related field.
• 6+ years experience in HVAC controls or building automation.
• Experience leading field activities and coordinating technical work.
• Knowledge of building automation systems and commissioning.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 3–6 Controls Systems Technicians in field work: installation, commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, validation, service.
• Assign, prioritize, and monitor work to support project schedules and commitments.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and development for technicians.
• Support diagnosis and resolution of complex controls hardware/software/network issues.
• Coordinate field execution with project managers, customers, and subcontractors.
• Provide technical direction to ensure systems meet design intent.
• Participate in project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Support O&M activities and ongoing customer site requirements.
• Maintain clear communication with customers on status and performance.
• Complete project documentation and commissioning/service deliverables on time.
• Promote safety compliance per Johnson Controls and customer requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

HVAC controls

Building automation

Project coordination

Communication skills

Education

University degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical, Building Automation, or related field

Tools

Metasys (Johnson Controls)

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking an HVAC Controls Systems Team Lead to guide daily field activities, support project execution, and grow the capabilities of a team of technicians across installation, commissioning, startup, and service. You will work closely with customers, project managers, subcontractors, and internal partners to ensure safe, efficient delivery that meets design intent.

Travel to customer sites may be required.