HVAC Controls Systems Technician

Johnson Controls • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The HVAC Controls Systems Technician performs advanced commissioning of building automation and HVAC control systems using Johnson Controls configuration and commissioning tools. The role loads system-level controller software, conducts diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices such as sensors and actuators, calibrates systems using basic electronic test equipment, and completes required commissioning and as-built documentation. The technician troubleshoots basic HVAC mechanical, electrical, and control problems and responds to basic warranty calls.

The technician keeps management and the JCI contractor or customer informed about job progress and issues, communicates with the contractor or customer upon arrival and before leaving the work site, and organizes technical teams to complete assigned work. Administrative duties include timesheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. The position requires following safety standards and attending required safety training, with a high regard for employee and subcontractor safety. Johnson Controls provides company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in HVAC, Building Automation Systems, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience commissioning electronic and/or mechanical systems.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude.
• Ability to use hand and power tools, such as drills and saws.
• Basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication and listening skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of HVAC mechanical systems.
• Proficiency with test equipment and software tools related to commissioning control systems.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuitry as it relates to HVAC controls and their operation.
• Depending on location, mounting and termination of low-voltage devices may require special licensing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with BACnet, Metasys, and IP networks.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned advanced system commissioning using Johnson Controls configuration and commissioning tools.
• Load system-level controller software and perform commissioning and diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices, including sensors and actuators.
• Complete required commissioning documentation and provide information for as-built documentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic HVAC mechanical, electrical, and control problems.
• Respond to basic warranty calls.
• Calibrate systems using basic electronic test equipment.
• Keep management and the JCI contractor or customer informed of job progress and issues.
• Complete administrative tasks, including timesheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
• Communicate with the JCI contractor or customer upon arrival at and before leaving the work site.
• Follow safety standards, attend required safety training, and maintain regard for employee and subcontractor safety.
• Communicate with and organize technical teams to perform assigned tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and commission plan.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision care, available from day one.
• Extensive product, on-the-job, and cross-training opportunities supported by internal resources.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Company vehicles, tools, and equipment provided.
• Scheduling and management support.
• JCI employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed