HVAC Controls Technician Intern

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls Team:
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, you will learn to use your valuable skill set, knowledge, and passion to excel in a dynamic and competitive global environment. Our 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. We are proud to share that our Intern Program has been recognized by Yello x WayUp as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the United States for 2025.

What's in it for you?:

Join hundreds of interns nationwide for a summer of learning, growth, and connection, including:

• Innovation Challenge

• Volunteering opportunities

• Executive engagement

• Development + career workshops

• Inclusive and diverse environment with in-person and/or hybrid work options

• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Medical, Dental, and Vision

What you will do:

Under direct supervision and local mentoring, the HVAC Controls Technician Intern will support the hardware design and software programming of HVAC control systems to meet project requirements. You will gain hands-on experience working with building automation technologies and performing technical tasks supporting real-world customer solutions.

How you will do it:

As an HVAC Controls Technician Intern, you will:

• Assist with HVAC control system programming, troubleshooting, installation, commissioning, and preventative maintenance

• Work with mechanical, electrical, and low-voltage control components

• Load system-level controller software and verify system functionality

• Perform commissioning tasks and system diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices (e.g., sensors, actuators)

• Communicate effectively with customers and team members to support successful project execution

What we look for:

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma and currently enrolled in a community college

• Understanding of HVAC systems, sequence of operations, and applications

• Demonstrated technical aptitude in mechanical or electro-mechanical fields

• Ability to use hand and power tools, including electrical testing equipment such as a multimeter

• Strong attention to detail

• Effective communication and listening skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience or coursework in HVAC, electrical systems, or controls technology

• Interest in building automation, controls, or related fields

• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn

Why Join Us:

At Johnson Controls, you'll be part of a global team revolutionizing the way buildings operate. As an intern, you won't just observe - you'll contribute. You'll gain hands-on technical experience, one-on-one mentorship, exposure to cutting-edge smart building technologies, and opportunities to build meaningful connections across the organization. This internship is designed to give you the practical skills and professional confidence to launch your future career in the skilled trades or controls field.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE:

$20/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. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us