Field Service Engineer

Johnson Controls Federal Systems•Arlington, VA

33d•$45 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a commercial or industrial Field Service Engineer who has a desire to learn and grow in the field of HVAC Controls and Building Automation Systems (BAS) to join our Federal Systems team based at one of the most iconic buildings in the world – the Pentagon (military experience is not required). We’ve supported the Pentagon for nearly 20 years with their energy efficiency and sustainability needs, primarily related to the HVAC Controls and Building Automation Systems (BAS). At Johnson Controls, we support our nation’s most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

Requirements

Experience working with commercial or industrial building technologies; HVAC mechanical equipment, HVAC Controls (Direct Digital Controls), Fire Alarm Systems, Electronic Security Systems, Utilities Systems, Metering, etc
Strong personal computer skills with proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc)
U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances and/or badges as required to perform site duties. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check.)

Nice To Haves

Troubleshooting experience with commercial or industrial HVAC mechanical equipment (chillers, boilers, air handlers, VAV's, VRF's, etc)
Experience working with Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems
Programming and/or troubleshooting various brands of HVAC controls or PLC controls
Experience with BAS communication and integration protocols; BACnet MSTP, BACnet IP, N2, P1, Modbus, LON, etc
Experience using SMP, SCT, and/or CCT
Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, or a related field
Technical schooling in HVAC

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, commissioning, point-to-point checkouts, and/or replacement of HVAC controls systems (BAS systems) and related light commercial mechanical equipment (VAV's, VRF's, AHU's, etc); most work will involve Johnson Controls Metasys and Distech controls
Conduct self-study and instructor led training to improve technical proficiency in company's product lines and systems; completes certifications as required
Diagnose and repair a variety of electronic and digital control system malfunctions
Test and perform modifications to systems software when needed
Assist with sketching and documenting field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawings
Provide training and associated manuals and documentation to customers on electronic control systems operations
Help mechanical staff troubleshoot issues and may help with minor mechanical maintenance
Ensure work performed complies with company, federal regulations, industry standards and guidelines, and customer requirements
Compile project documentation, such as certificate of completion, customer training forms, training certificates and punch lists
Read and properly interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittments, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals
Adhere to Johnson Controls and customer safety standards, provide safety awareness leadership and instruction to technicians and subcontractors on Johnson Controls work sites