Hvac Plant Test Lab Technician

What you will do:

The Test Technician (I) will work on the Air System Components (ASC) test lab team, under Johnson Controls, Inc. In this division we design, test, manufacture and assemble heating, ventilation and air distribution equipment for the light commercial markets. ASC has several plants; one in Sanford, NC, one in Tarboro, NC, one in El Paso, TX, one in Ponca City, OK, one in Tucson, AR and one in Juarez, Mexico. This position will be located in Plano, TX and will report to the Director of Lab Operations.

As a Test Technician I working in the ASC R&D Lab, you will work in a climate-controlled HVAC laboratory environment performing testing assignments and making unit modifications as needed.

How you will do it:

• Prepare and install test units in the test facility in order to simulate field installation conditions or per applicable industry standards. This includes but is not limited to test sample assembly, duct connection, electrical connection, etc.

• Set up test facilities and connect data acquisition instruments according to general instructions and per test standard requirements

• Analyze test data and make modifications and adaptations to the test unit based upon analysis of the data

• Utilize computer software programs as required to run the test facility, conduct testing, collect, analyze test data and write test reports

• Follow established safety procedures, initiate unsolicited 5S projects and maintain a clean work area

• Follow, review and when required write work instructions

What we look for:

• Vocational school or training in the HVAC industry, 2-year Associate degree; or equivalent and 3 years of service or test technician experience (in HVAC industry preferred)

• Demonstrated working knowledge and skills in such areas as reading wiring diagrams, modifying unit wiring and controls, instrumentation, electromechanical troubleshooting, and modification of prototypes

• Ability to review & interpret agency standards

• Ability to analyze data and make decisions based on analysis

• Ability to lift equipment, units, motors, sheet metal parts etc.

• Willing to work 1st shift (8am-5pm)

• High level of self-motivation and integrity

• Effective and professional communication and organizational skills are required

• Ability to troubleshoot, collaborate and brainstorm with other team members

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, Outlook or other email programs

• Strong interpersonal skills and fact-based decision-making ability.

• Other duties as required

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and 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. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.