HVAC Data Center Mechanic (un)

🔧 HVAC Truck-Based Journeymen Mechanic (Union) 🔧

Location: Albuquerque NM Branch
Company: Johnson Controls Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time | Union Position

🚀 Join a Team That Powers the Future of HVAC

At Johnson Controls, we’re shaping the future of smart buildings and sustainable environments. As a global leader in HVAC innovation, we’re looking for forward-thinking, skilled mechanics to join our growing North American team. If you’re passionate about solving complex challenges and want to work with cutting-edge commercial and industrial equipment, this is your chance to make a real impact.

💼 What You’ll Do

As a Truck-Based Journeymen HVAC Mechanic, you’ll be the trusted expert delivering top-tier service to our commercial clients. You’ll work independently or alongside Journeymen on a variety of systems, including:

• Light and heavy commercial HVACR systems

• Centrifugal chillers, steam turbines, absorption machines

• Open-drive screw chillers and ammonia systems

Your day-to-day will include:

• Performing maintenance, repairs, and replacements on commercial heating and cooling systems

• Diagnosing facility inefficiencies and providing expert solutions

• Delivering quotes and upselling services to enhance system performance

• Partnering with customers to ensure optimal facility operations

🛠 What You Bring

We’re looking for mechanics with hands-on experience in:

• HVAC piping, plumbing, pipefitting, or mechanical equipment service

• Commercial HVACR systems (light or heavy commercial)

• Strong problem-solving and customer service skills

• Ability to pass a skills assessment (if required)

🎯 Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Johnson Controls, we invest in our people. Here’s what you can expect:

• Factory Certification & Training through our Service Technical Academy (STA)

• Recognition & Rewards for your achievements

• Safety First Culture with top-tier safety programs

• Tools, Uniforms & Company Vehicle provided

• Career Advancement Opportunities within a global leader

• Collaborative & Fun Team Environment

🌍 Our Commitment

We’re dedicated to the health and safety of our employees, customers, and communities.

Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and inclusion.

💼 What You’ll Do

As a Union HVAC Mechanic, you’ll be a key player in delivering high-performance service and solutions to our commercial and industrial clients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing HVAC systems in commercial, petrochemical, and data center environments

• Working on rooftop units, chillers, boilers, compressors, pumps, fans, towers, and plumbing systems

• Performing shaft alignment using dial indicators and laser tools

• Using vibration analysis equipment to diagnose driveline issues

• Installing complete HVAC systems including chillers, rooftop units, and supporting mechanical infrastructure

• Repairing centrifugal compressors, steam turbines, screw chillers, and ammonia/hydrocarbon systems

• Providing quotes and recommendations to customers and participating in our Service Plus Rewards program

• Communicating clearly with customers about problems, causes, and corrective actions

• Supporting and mentoring apprentices and servicemen on the job

• Traveling 10–20% to support customer needs across the region

✅ What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

• Membership (or willingness to join) the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the U.S. and Canada, AFL-CIO

• Minimum 8 years of commercial/industrial HVAC troubleshooting experience

• Certification in ammonia and hydrocarbon safety training

• Universal EPA refrigerants license and applicable state/local licenses

• Valid driver’s license

• Strong interpersonal, digital, and written communication skills

• A self-starter mindset with a passion for learning and growth

• Commitment to safety in every aspect of the job

• Willingness to complete a knowledge exam and participate in ongoing training programs

🎓 What We Offer

• Factory Certification & Career Development through our Service Technical Academy

• Tools, Uniforms & Company Vehicle provided

• Recognition & Incentives through our Service Plus Rewards program

• Collaborative Team Culture with mentorship and support

• Opportunities to Upskill in HVAC products and sales quoting

Ready to take your HVAC career to the next level with a company that values your expertise and invests in your future?
Apply now and become part of a team that’s building smarter, safer, and more sustainable environments.

*This is a Bargaining Unit Position.

Hiring Compensation Range: Is determined by the Local UA. (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)  This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers.

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This is a Bargaining Unit Position but is subject to all pre-hiring screening of JCI. With successful performance, JCI may recommend you to the Union Local apprenticeship program, as well as continued employment at JCI.  Acceptance by Union Local must occur within 365 days of employment or will result in termination of this position.  This is not a guaranty of employment or entering the Union. The Union has its own entry, qualification & screening programs. 

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.