HVAC Controls Technician

About the role

We are seeking an HVAC Controls Technician (Building Automation Technician) to join our Federal Systems team based at the Pentagon. With nearly 20 years of support for the Pentagon's energy efficiency and sustainability needs, we help modernize U.S. military installations and other federal agency facilities. Our team supports the federal government with smart, resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, point-to-point checkouts, troubleshooting, and/or replacement of HVAC controls systems (BAS systems) and related mechanical equipment.
• 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.
• Conduct self-study (reading, research, and practice) to improve and maintain technical proficiency in company's product lines; complete certifications as required.
• Read and properly interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, 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.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working with HVAC Controls (Direct Digital Controls), VAV's, VRF's, or other related systems and equipment.
• Knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems, HVAC controls systems, facilities management systems, site preparation, peripheral equipment installation and servicing techniques.
• The ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances and/or badges as required to perform site duties.

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge and experience working with Johnson Controls Metasys, Tridium Niagara, or Distech Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems.
• Programming and/or troubleshooting various brands of HVAC controls products is highly desired (Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Delta, Distech, Carrier, ALC, Andover).
• Experience with BAS communication protocols including at least one of the following: BACnet MSTP, BACnet IP, N2, P1, Modbus, and/or LON.

Skills

• Technical Schooling, Bachelor’s Degree, or Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Electronics, Mechanical systems, Computer technology, HVAC, or a related field, or relevant experience.

Benefits

• Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation per calendar year.

Pay

Pay range: $43.00 - $58.00 per hour. Negotiable based on experience.

Schedule

Shift: Day shift, primarily 6:30am-3:00pm, Monday-Friday

Who We Are

At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI), we are One Team working collaboratively to create purposeful solutions that make a difference in the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with more than 100,000 employees worldwide offering the world’s largest portfolio of building technology products, solutions, and services. As a member of our Federal Systems team, your work matters. We value and recognize your contributions and want to help you succeed. We invest in our employees, provide opportunities for growth and advancement, and foster a culture of inclusion and respect.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to create an environment where all employees can bring their authentic selves to work. We are proud to be recognized by several organizations for our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we continue to work towards creating a more just and equitable future for all.

Johnson Controls is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please visit our careers website.

Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS)

Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems)