HVAC Truck Based Mechanic Serviceman (union)

Johnson Controls; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Union benefits

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking skilled HVAC Technicians to support residential and/or ducted products, chillers, AHUs, and RTU units. You will be trained through the STA and join a safety‑focused team dedicated to high‑quality service and customer satisfaction.

Expect to travel up to 10% to support branch startup and commissioning activities, with union-based benefits and career development opportunities. A valid driver’s license and state/local licensing are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of practical working experience on commercial or residential and/or ducted products, air cooled and/or water-cooled chillers, AHUs or Roof Top ducted units with strong HVAC/mechanical troubleshooting experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide highest level of service to solve facility inefficiencies and resolve service-related items.
• As trusted advisor, provide solutions and outcomes at commissioning and aftermarket service.
• Provide quotes to support recommendations and participate in Service Plus Rewards program.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Residential systems

Commercial systems

Tools

Service Technical Academy (STA)

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

Johnson Controls Inc. is looking for forward-thinking talent to join our organization to support the fast-growing HVAC business in North America.

JCI is committed to the health and safety of all employees, customers, partners, and the communities we serve.

At Johnson Controls you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and relevant facilities, HVAC chillers and commercial products in today's market. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, results-oriented, hardworking and above all fun.

How will you do it

We are looking for skilled HVAC Technicians who have experience with Residential and/or ducted products, air cooled and/or water-cooled chillers, AHU's or Roof Top ducted units. We provide factory certification through our Service Technical Academy (STA) with recognition, monetary rewards, and advancement. We offer incentive programs and a #1 focus on employee safety. We also provide tools, uniforms, and a company vehicle to perform your job and service our customers to the highest standard.

Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve facility inefficiencies and resolve service-related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers, you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of commissioning and aftermarket service. 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

• Must be a member or willing to join the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States, AFL-CIO.
• Be a dedicated member of a North America Branch team willing to learn and be responsible for startup, commissioning, trouble shooting and aftermarket services for this fast-growing business.
• Minimum of three (3) years of practical working experience on commercial or residential and/or ducted products, air cooled and/or water-cooled chillers, AHU's or Roof Top ducted units with strong HVAC/ mechanical troubleshooting experience.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair centrifugal, air cooled chillers and associated drives.
• Travel maybe required 10% to support Branch Customers startup and commissioning activities as well as aftermarket service trouble shooting.
• Opportunity to invest in career development. You will enroll in training programs and JCI's STA to gain knowledge in HVAC products and sales quoting.
• You will work collaboratively with other local market mechanics.
• Attention to detail through interpersonal, digital, and written skills. Able to write and communicate to the customer problem, cause, and corrective actions.
• Able to provide quotes to customers and participate in JCI's Service Plus Rewards program.
• Self-starter with a passion/ desire to learn and apply on the job.
• Prioritize safety in all forms
• Applicable state or local licensing, and valid driver's license

Preferred

• Universal EPA refrigerants license
• *This is a Bargaining Unit Position.

Pay Range: $36.62 hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. 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

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 EEO is