HVAC Truck Based Controls Technical Team Lead

Johnson Controls; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Greensboro, NC seeks an HVAC Controls Systems Technician Team Leader to oversee field technicians, plan routes, and ensure safe, profitable service delivery. You will align operations with sales opportunities and drive performance improvements across service and installation activities.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and customer satisfaction, with a competitive benefits package and opportunities to influence branch performance and growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business, or equivalent working experience.
• Minimum of five years of progressive operational experience in HVAC services.
• Three years in a management role supervising teams and developing others.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day activities of field technician team and plan monthly routes.
• Analyze team performance and implement changes to improve safety, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Supervise teams and ensure development plans are in place.
• Coordinate work with sales to support installation opportunities and growth.
• Ensure portfolios achieve growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure HVAC standards and monitor performance against expectations.
• Lead reviews of bids and estimates for accuracy.
• Recruit, hire, and retain staff and support performance reviews.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Field operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

Johnson Controls Metasys

Job description

HVAC Controls Systems Technician Team Leader

Johnson Controls is committed to helping customers create smarter, healthier, and more sustainable buildings. In this role, you will help lead field operations that support reliable HVAC service, strong customer outcomes, and safe, profitable execution.

Role Overview

Under general supervision, the HVAC Truck Based Controls Technician Team Leader oversees the day-to-day activities of the field technician team, plans monthly technician routes, and supports the performance of the assigned business. This role balances customer satisfaction, safety compliance, and financial goals while helping ensure consistent service delivery and strong operational results.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day activities of the field technician team and plan monthly technician routes.
• Analyze team performance and recommend changes to improve profitability, safety, and client satisfaction.
• Supervise assigned teams and ensure developmental plans are in place.
• Coordinate the team’s work with sales to support sales opportunities, including installation opportunities.
• Ensure serviced account portfolios achieve growth, proper profit levels, and customer satisfaction.
• Implement plans to comply with HVAC operational standards and monitor performance against expectations.
• Drive service and installation operational review meetings, including review of bids and estimates for accuracy.
• Recruit, hire, and retain operational staff while supporting performance reviews and development plans.
• Use workforce management tools and resource deployment practices to support effective execution.
• Perform other managerial responsibilities related to business plans, account management, and customer satisfaction.

How You Will Do It

• You will lead with accountability, safety, and integrity, ensuring the team delivers dependable results for customers and the business.
• You will stay close to the work, remove obstacles quickly, and keep focus on the activities that most affect service quality, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
• You will coach consistently through monthly one-on-ones, clear performance expectations, operational reviews, and development plans.
• You will use business plans, branch workforce management tools, and operational data to track performance and make practical improvements.
• You will work closely with sales, branch, and region resources to support opportunities, surface market potential, and align field execution with business direction.
• You will build a culture of continuous improvement by reviewing processes, auditing effectiveness, and making timely changes when performance can be improved.
• You will win as one team by collaborating across functions, sharing standard processes, and valuing different perspectives in decision-making.
• You will ensure contractual obligations are completed and that HVAC standards are followed consistently across the assigned business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business, or equivalent working experience.
• A minimum of five years of progressive operational experience in HVAC services.
• Three years of experience in a management role with responsibility for the productivity and development of others.
• Experience supervising teams, managing field execution, and supporting customer-facing service operations.
• Strong communication, coaching, and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Ability to analyze operational performance and recommend improvements that support safety, quality, and financial outcomes.

Nice to Have

• Eight years’ experience in an operational HVAC role with leadership responsibilities.
• Johnson Controls Metasys experience.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $40.96-$55.91 (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. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. 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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