Controls Tech Intern
- Pay
- $21 per hour
- Location
- Columbia-South Carolina-United States of America
- Listed
- 10 days ago
About the role
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
- Loads system-level controller software.
- Performs basic commissioning and system diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices (e.g., sensors, actuators, etc.) and completes all required commissioning documentation.
- Keeps management and informed of job progress and issues.
- Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment.
- Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
- Documents changes and provides information for as-built documentation.
- 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
Pay and benefits
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.50/hour (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.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
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.
From Jci's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 30, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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