Day Shift Maintenance Electrician

We are seeking a commercial or industrial Electrician who has a desire to learn and grow in the field of HVAC Controls and Building Automation Systems (BAS) to join our federal team supporting the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. We’ve supported the Pentagon for nearly 20 years with their energy efficiency and sustainability needs, primarily working with the HVAC Controls and Building Automation Systems (BAS).

At Johnson Controls, we support our nation’s most critical facilities, the people who occupy them, and the missions they enable. Johnson Controls Federal Systems (JCFS) is a specialized team serving as a trusted partner to the federal government. We help modernize U.S. military installations, Department of Defense and other federal agency facilities to be smarter, more resilient, efficient, sustainable, and secure.

45.00 - $55.00 per hour to start with designated milestone pay increases for completed training. Company Vehicle: Yes, plus gas card.

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

Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year.

Travel: Limited. May travel some initially for training.

As a Controls Electrician, You Will

Perform preventive maintenance, repair, installation, commissioning, point-to-point checkouts, troubleshooting and/or replacement of HVAC controls systems (BAS systems) and related light commercial mechanical equipment (VAV's, VRF's, AHU's, etc); Conduct self-study and instructor led training to improve technical proficiency in company's product lines and systems; 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

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

Experience working with commercial or industrial electrical systems, preferably with controls or building technologies and systems (HVAC controls, Fire, Security, Utilities, etc).

Strong personal computer skills with proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc)

S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances and/or badges as required to perform site duties. (Knowledge of electronic or digital controls systems, HVAC controls systems, facilities management systems, site preparation, peripheral equipment installation and servicing techniques

Experience working with HVAC mechanical equipment; VAV's, VRF's, or other related systems and equipment

Technical knowledge and experience working with Johnson Controls Metasys, Tridium Niagara, or Distech Direct Digital Control (DDC) system

Programming and/or troubleshooting various brands of HVAC controls products is highly desired (Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Delta, Distech, Carrier, ALC, Andover)

Technical schooling in Electrical or Mechanical

Journeyman or Master Electrician license

Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, or a related field

Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity 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. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit

Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems)

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