Controls Electrical Installer

Johnson Controls•Nashville, TN

4d•$25 - $35

About The Position

The Controls Electrical Installer performs installation and checkout of a variety of systems using applicable codes, company procedures, engineering drawings, and personal analysis. The role may coordinate with prime electrical contractors and provides work direction to employees involved in electrical installation. It develops a positive interface with customers to promote confidence and satisfaction with system installation. The installer lays out and installs raceways, cables, wiring, and controls equipment in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and customer requirements. Responsibilities also include checking wiring and terminations with test instruments, validating final connection points to interfaced equipment, supporting estimates, resolving job-site installation conflicts, maintaining documentation and as-built drawings, and communicating job needs and progress to management and customers. The role adheres to Johnson Controls safety programs and policies.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and four years of suggested minimum experience, or a two-year degree and eight years of suggested minimum experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Electrical apprenticeship or formal training in electrical installation techniques.
Possess and maintain a journeyman-level electrical license.
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings.
Working knowledge of local codes as they apply to controls.
Experience determining the scope of installation materials.
Ability to work independently.
Leadership skills to support and direct electricians working on multiple projects simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

Eight years of experience directly with controls installations.
Knowledge of HVAC controls systems, site preparation, peripheral equipment installation, and servicing techniques.

Responsibilities

Perform installation and checkout of a variety of systems using codes, company procedures, engineering drawings, and personal analysis.
Work with prime electrical contractors as required.
Develop a positive interface with customers to ensure confidence and satisfaction with system installation.
Provide work direction to employees involved in electrical installation activities, including electricians working across multiple projects.
Install raceways, cables, and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards, and customer system requirements.
Lay out electrical controls installations to provide the lowest total installed cost.
Mount and terminate controls equipment as needed.
Mentor and assist others as a local expert on electrical installation practices, requirements, and cost estimates.
Assist sales with electrical estimates, including walking retrofit projects, when needed.
Determine and validate final termination points to equipment interfaced with the installed system, such as chillers, boilers, and rooftop units.
Check wiring and terminations of field-installed equipment with test instruments as needed.
Keep management informed of job needs, progress, and issues.
Complete paperwork, including timesheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
Provide feedback to JCI Engineering on changes and keep as-built drawings current.
Resolve job-site conflicts regarding installation issues or escalate concerns to management as required.
Communicate with customers as necessary upon arrival at and before leaving the work site.
Adhere to Johnson Controls safety programs and policies.
Perform other related duties as assigned.