Controls Service Technician, Durban

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Durban; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls, Inc. in KwaZulu-Natal seeks a Service Engineer to join our regional team.

You will perform service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Building Management Systems and related control systems to keep customer operations running smoothly at client sites across the region. You will diagnose faults, support testing and commissioning, and ensure safety standards while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience with BMS, HVAC controls, automation, or industrial control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of control systems and communication protocols is advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Building Management Systems (BMS) and control systems.
• Diagnose and resolve system faults to ensure reliable customer operations.
• Support system testing, commissioning, and optimization activities.
• Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining the highest safety standards.
• Conduct planned and corrective maintenance at customer sites.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain accurate service documentation and comply with all safety procedures.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field

Tools

BMS (Building Management Systems)

Job description

What You Will Do

Join our Service team and play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of building automation and control systems for our customers across the region.

• Perform service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on Building Management Systems (BMS) and control systems.
• Diagnose and resolve system faults to ensure reliable customer operations.
• Support system testing, commissioning, and optimization activities.
• Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining the highest safety standards.

How You Will Do It

• Conduct planned and corrective maintenance at customer sites.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Work closely with customers, Team Leaders, and Service Managers to deliver efficient solutions.
• Maintain accurate service documentation and comply with all safety procedures.

What We Look For

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience with BMS, HVAC controls, automation, or industrial control systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of control systems and communication protocols is advantageous.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally.

Join Johnson Controls and help create smarter, safer, and more sustainable buildings while growing your career with a global industry leader.