HVAC TB Mech

Johnson Controls•Lubbock, TX

About The Position

Johnson Controls is seeking an HVAC mechanic to support its growing North American HVAC business. The role serves light-commercial and/or commercial customers, performing commercial HVACR service and maintenance, repair, and replacement of commercial heating and cooling systems. Work may include troubleshooting and servicing mechanical equipment and systems such as rooftop units, pumps, fans, cooling towers, boilers, chillers, compressors, plumbing, and supporting systems. Mechanics may partner with Journeymen on specialized equipment, including centrifugal and screw chillers, steam turbines, absorption machines, and ammonia systems. The mechanic also helps customers resolve facility inefficiencies, provides recommendations and quotes, and identifies service and upselling opportunities. The position includes factory certification and career-development training through Johnson Controls’ Service Technical Academy and other training programs. Tools, uniforms, and a company vehicle are provided. This is a bargaining-unit position with benefits provided through a local labor union under a collective bargaining agreement. Union membership, or willingness to join, is required; acceptance by the Union Local must occur within 365 days of employment to continue in the position. Travel may be required 10% to 20% of the time. The stated pay rate is $31.00 per hour, determined by the applicable CBA/rate sheet.

Requirements

  • Must be a member of, or willing to join, the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada, AFL-CIO.
  • At least eight years of commercial and/or industrial mechanical troubleshooting experience in the HVAC industry and industrial petrochemical or data-center environments.
  • Practical trade experience in HVAC piping, plumbing, pipefitting, and/or mechanical equipment service.
  • Experience with commercial mechanical equipment, including rooftop units, pumps, fans, cooling towers, boilers, chillers, compressors, and plumbing.
  • Ability to repair centrifugal compressors, steam turbines, screw chillers, and/or ammonia or hydrocarbon system components.
  • Current ammonia and hydrocarbon safety training certification.
  • Ability to install complete systems, including chillers, rooftop units, plumbing, and supporting mechanical systems.
  • Ability to perform mechanical shaft alignment on pumps, fans, and compressors using dial indicators, lasers, or similar tools.
  • Ability to use vibration equipment to troubleshoot drivelines.
  • Able to travel 10% to 20% as required to support branch customer activities, troubleshooting, installation, and repair.
  • Must pass a knowledge examination to assess proficiencies; a further examination to identify special skills may be required.
  • Attention to detail and strong interpersonal, digital, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to write and communicate customer problems, causes, and corrective actions.
  • Ability to provide customer quotes and participate in JCI’s Service Plus Rewards program.
  • Self-starter with a desire to learn and apply knowledge on the job.
  • Prioritize safety.
  • Universal EPA refrigerant license, applicable state or local licensing, and a valid driver’s license.
  • Successful performance may lead to a JCI recommendation to a Union Local apprenticeship program; Union Local acceptance is subject to its separate entry, qualification, and screening requirements and must occur within 365 days of employment for continued employment in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Perform commercial HVACR service, including maintenance, repair, and replacement of commercial heating and cooling systems.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, install, and provide aftermarket service for HVAC equipment and supporting mechanical systems.
  • Work on equipment such as rooftop units, pumps, fans, cooling towers, boilers, chillers, compressors, and plumbing systems.
  • Repair specialized equipment such as centrifugal compressors, steam turbines, screw chillers, and ammonia or hydrocarbon system components.
  • Install complete systems, including chillers, rooftop units, plumbing, and supporting mechanical systems.
  • Perform mechanical shaft alignment on pumps, fans, and compressors using dial indicators, lasers, or similar tools.
  • Use vibration equipment to troubleshoot drivelines.
  • Provide customers with recommendations and solutions to improve facility efficiency and resolve service-related issues.
  • Prepare customer quotes for recommended services and solutions and participate in JCI’s Service Plus Rewards program.
  • Communicate customer problems, causes, and corrective actions in interpersonal, digital, and written communications.
  • Collaborate with local-market mechanics, servicemen, and apprentices, and provide on-the-job training when needed.
  • Travel as needed to support branch customer activities, troubleshooting, installation, and repair.
  • Prioritize safety in all aspects of the work.

Benefits

  • Tools, uniforms, and a company vehicle are provided.
  • Factory certification through the Service Technical Academy, with recognition, monetary rewards, and advancement.
  • Incentive programs.
  • Career-development and HVAC product and sales-quoting training programs.
  • Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.
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