HVAC Service Controls Technician

Johnson Controls•Maumee, OH

1d•$38 - $52

About The Position

Under general direction, the HVAC Service Controls Technician is responsible for service and repair, design, configuration, and operation of complete HVAC building control systems and other low-voltage control subsystems, such as lighting, nurse call, and data networks, in line with customer needs and Johnson Controls goals. The role is accountable for the quality, timeliness, and efficiency of service, repairs, and designs. It develops complex software programs, commissions systems, and troubleshoots to ensure building controls operate properly. The technician provides detailed information and submittals to communicate system design and operation to customers, consultants, sales and service teams, and subcontractors. The technician designs, configures, and services technically complex building control systems; prepares diagrams, sequences of operation, bills of material, network layouts, schedules, and electrical schematics; develops and tests software; coordinates drawings and equipment schedules; and selects and tracks materials. The position also assists with controller loading and commissioning, system validation and troubleshooting, as-built updates, customer and management communications, owner/operator training, coordination meetings, and value engineering. It may provide work direction to other Service Controls Technicians and must adhere to safety standards.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering and/or a minimum of eight years of experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of the construction, service, or HVAC industry.
Demonstrated knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation systems, and other building subsystems.
Demonstrated experience integrating low-voltage building subsystems using industry protocols such as LON and BACnet.
Ability to explain technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.
Advanced computer skills, particularly with computer-related drafting tools.

Responsibilities

Design, configure, service, and repair technically complex HVAC building control systems and other low-voltage control subsystems.
Create flow diagrams, sequences of operation, bills of material, network layouts, schedules, and electrical schematics as required.
Develop and test software programs to operate systems according to customer facility requirements.
Coordinate and create drawings and equipment schedules for submittals, services, and installation.
Select, order, and track delivery of materials for assigned jobs.
Assist with loading and commissioning system and network-level controllers.
Assist in validating system functionality and troubleshoot with subcontractors and other trades to ensure proper operation.
Provide field change information for as-built drawings and software.
Keep management, Johnson Controls contractors, and customers informed of job progress and issues.
Assist with site-specific training for owners and operators on building control systems.
Participate in coordination and release meetings with sales and service operations.
Perform value engineering to achieve cost-effective results while maintaining customer satisfaction.
May provide work direction to Service Controls Technician I and Senior I and Senior II Controls Technicians.
Adhere to safety standards and maintain a high regard for employee and subcontractor safety.