HVAC Senior Controls Technician

Johnson Controls

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota, us on site Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted October 22, 2025 Last posted October 22, 2025
Job description

🌍 Build Your Best Future with Johnson Controls

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings 🌱, Johnson Controls is reimagining building performance to better serve people, places, and the planet.

Join our winning team and gain the opportunity to:

πŸš€ Grow your career through meaningful service work & learning opportunities

❀️ Thrive with support for your physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing

🀝 Work in a collaborative, empowering culture where your voice matters

Your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

πŸ”§ What You Will Do

Under minimal supervision, you’ll perform preventive maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, and general servicing of building automation and control systems. You’ll also serve as a trusted advisor to our customers, helping them achieve greater efficiency while mentoring and supporting other technicians.

βš™οΈ How You Will Do It

  • Diagnose & repair complex control system malfunctions (multiple programming languages & digital controls)

  • Conduct site assessments & consultations, providing technical recommendations & retrofit/upgrade proposals

  • Mentor and support controls & service technicians on building automation systems

  • Provide customer training and deliver documentation/manuals as required

  • Manage assigned projects to ensure timely, professional execution & customer satisfaction

  • Prepare quotes and promote add-on work opportunities

  • Collaborate with branch leadership, sales teams, and subcontractors

  • Maintain accurate project/service documentation (certificates, training forms, close-outs)

  • Support design & configuration of building control systems (diagrams, sequences of operations, layouts, schematics)

  • Assist in software programming, system commissioning & validation

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards while leading by example onsite

βœ… What We Look For

Required:

πŸ› οΈ Minimum 4 years’ commercial controls troubleshooting experience in the HVAC industry (including buildings, chiller plants, and systems)

πŸŽ“ Graduate of a vocational school program, associate degree in a technical field, or 2+ years’ experience in servicing electronic/mechanical systems

⚑ Demonstrated ability to install & service electronic control systems and HVAC equipment

πŸ’¬ Effective communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences

πŸ“ Strong writing skills and ability to work with software applications

πŸ“š Knowledge of control theory, automatic temperature controls, building automation, and building subsystems

🀝 Willingness to be a dedicated member of a branch team, focusing on troubleshooting, repair, and aftermarket services

What We Offer

πŸ’΅ Competitive salary

πŸ–οΈ Paid vacation/holidays/sick time (10 vacation days in your first year!)

πŸ₯ Comprehensive benefits package (401K, medical, dental, vision – available Day One!)

🀝 Collaborative & supportive team environment

🦺 Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

πŸŽ₯ Learn more about us: A Day in the Life
 

🌟 Why Join Us?

At Johnson Controls, you’ll do more than service equipment β€” you’ll help shape smarter, safer, more efficient buildings while growing your own career with the support of a global industry leader.

✨ Ready to take the next step? Apply today and build your best future with Johnson Controls! πŸš€

 

Compensation (from employer):
22.59 – 30.76 USD (HOURLY)

About this role

Summary

Perform maintenance, repair, installation, and commissioning of building automation and control systems.

Job title

HVAC Senior Controls Technician

Experience level

4+ years or 2+ years with technical education

Industry

building automation

Location requirements

On-site in Sioux Falls, SD; remote not allowed.

Salary

22.59 – 30.76 USD (HOURLY)

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

control troubleshootingcontrol systemsHVAC equipmentelectronic systemssoftware documentationcontrol theory

Preferred skills

digital controlssoftware programmingsystem commissioningbuilding subsystems

Specializations

building automationHVACcontrol systemselectronic systemssystem troubleshooting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sioux Falls, SD, USA

On-site City