HVAC Truck Based Chiller Mechanic (un) - Sign-on Bonus

NNO Johnson Controls Norway AS

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Fort Myers-Florida-US Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted October 28, 2025 Last posted October 28, 2025
Job description

SIGN ON BONUS up to $3,000

**** This position will be working in approximately a 100-mile radius from the Ft. Myers location (Manatee County to Collier County.). ****

What you will do 

Johnson Controls Inc. is looking for forward-thinking talent to join our organization to support the fast-growing HVAC business in North America.

JCI is committed to the health and safety of all employees, customers, partners, and the communities we serve.  

At Johnson Controls you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and relevant facilities, HVAC chillers and commercial products in today’s market. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, results-oriented, hardworking and above all fun.  

How will you do it

We are looking for skilled HVAC Technicians who have experience with Residential and/or ducted products, air cooled and/or water-cooled chillers, AHU’s or Roof Top ducted units.  We provide factory certification through our Service Technical Academy (STA) with recognition, monetary rewards, and advancement. We offer incentive programs and a #1 focus on employee safety. We also provide tools, uniforms, and a company vehicle to perform your job and service our customers to the highest standard. 

Provide our customers with the highest level of service to solve facility inefficiencies and resolve service-related items. As a trusted advisor to our customers, you will provide solutions and outcomes at the time of commissioning and aftermarket service. Provide recommendations and solutions to ensure facility is running efficiently to include upselling opportunities. Provide quotes to support recommendations and solutions.

This is an opportunity to invest in career development.  This mechanic will enroll in training programs and JCI’s STA to gain knowledge in HVAC products and sales quoting. The HVAC Truck Based Chiller Mechanic will work collaboratively with other local market mechanics.

What we look for 

Required  

Able to repair centrifugal compressors, steam turbines, screw chillers system components.

Minimum of three (3) years of practical working experience on ducted products, air cooled and/or water-cooled chillers, AHU’s or Roof Top ducted units with strong HVAC/ mechanical troubleshooting experience. 

Must be a member 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.

Be a dedicated member of a North America Branch team willing to learn and be responsible for startup, commissioning, trouble shooting and aftermarket services for this fast-growing business.

Able and willing to travel, if required, up to 20%, to support Branch Customers startup and commissioning activities as well as aftermarket service troubleshooting.

Universal EPA refrigerants license

Applicable state or local licensing

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Able to pass the required knowledge examination to assess proficiencies. 

Attention to detail through interpersonal, digital, and written skills.  

Able to write and communicate to the customers’ problems, cause, and corrective actions. 

Able to provide quotes to customers and participate in JCI’s Service Plus Rewards program.

Self-starter with a passion/ desire to learn and apply on the job.  

Prioritize safety in all forms  

Preferred

Aaon certification is a plus 

Boiler experience is a plus

*This is a Bargaining Unit Position. 

Pay Range: $43.63+ hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers

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About this role

Summary

Repair, troubleshoot, and service HVAC chillers, units, and components, providing customer solutions and supporting startup activities.

Job title

HVAC Truck Based Chiller Mechanic (un) - Sign-on Bonus

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

hvac

Location requirements

Fort Myers, USA; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$43.63+ hourly rate

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

centrifugal compressorssteam turbinesscrew chillersHVAC troubleshootingEPA refrigerants licensedriver's license

Preferred skills

Aaon certificationboiler experience

Specializations

HVACchillersmechanical troubleshootingrefrigerantsservicing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort Myers, FL, USA

On-site City