Controls Tech Intern

Johnson Controls

Posted 2 months ago

Internship

Columbia, South Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will perform system commissioning using configuration tools and troubleshoot basic HVAC mechanical, electrical, and control problems. They are also responsible for documenting system changes and completing administrative tasks like time sheets and expense reports.

Qualifications

This internship is for a Controls Tech Intern who is currently enrolled as a full-time student. The role involves performing system commissioning, troubleshooting HVAC issues, and using configuration tools. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and basic computer proficiency, especially with Microsoft Excel, are required.

Job Description

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. As a member of the Johnson Controls Future Leaders Internship Program, your valuable skill set, knowledge and passion will help us continue to excel in a dynamic and competitive global environment. Our Top 100 Internship Program is a unique opportunity to put classroom theory into practice while bolstering your resume and professional network. By joining a program that is rooted in community, connection, and memorable experiences, you will have an opportunity to transform your future. #internship

What you will do  

Johnson Controls invites you to apply for an internship located in Columbia, SC. The controls tech intern performs assigned system commissioning using Johnson Controls configuration and commissioning tools, and troubleshoots and resolves basic HVAC mechanical, electrical, and controls problems.

How you will do it:
1. Loads system-level controller software.

2. Performs basic commissioning and system diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices (e.g., sensors, actuators, etc.) and completes all required commissioning documentation.

3. Keeps management and informed of job progress and issues.

4. Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment.

5. Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.

6. Documents changes and provides information for as-built documentation.

7. Follows all safety standards and attends required safety training.  High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

What we look for  

Required Qualifications:  

  • Currently enrolled as a full-time student

  • An effective communicator to all levels of the organization 

  • Must have demonstrated computer skills, including use of Microsoft Excel

  • U.S. citizen or legal right to work in the U.S.  

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Demonstrates an ability to learn quickly and independently 

  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written) preferred  

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Experience or classes related to HVAC

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $18.00-20.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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.

Johnson Controls

At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Building on a proud history of 140 years of innovation, we deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive digital offering. Today, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology and software as well as service solutions from some of the most trusted names in the industry. Visit www.johnsoncontrols.com for more information.
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