Johnson Controls
Manufacturing
HVACRTechnician
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“HVACR Technician at Johnson Controls. Skills: HVAC commissioning, FAT testing, System integration. Commissioning of ATUs. Commissioning of Chillers”
Industry & Context.
Diagnose issues; Root-cause analysis
Travel UK/internationally, BPSS and SC clearances
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1-2 years post-apprenticeship HVAC/R experience, Valid F-Gas Certification (Cat or II), Able to read schematics/drawings, Willing to travel UK/internationally, Valid driving licence, Eligible for UK BPSS and SC clearances
Nice to Have
Naval/marine experience, PLC/microcontroller knowledge, HVAC control systems knowledge
What You'll Do.
Commissioning of ATUs
Commissioning of Chillers
Commissioning of HVAC systems
Perform electrical hookups
Perform mechanical hookups
Perform functional testing
Perform system integration
Ensure F-Gas compliance
Complete documentation
Contribute to root-cause analysis
Maintain test equipment
Travel for on-site support
Full Job Description
## **HVAC/R Technician – Naval & Marine Systems Location: Basildon, Essex** **About us** Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education. For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward. **About the role** We’re seeking an HVAC/R Technician with around 1–2 years post-apprenticeship experience and a valid F‑Gas certificate to support commissioning and FAT activities for naval HVAC/R systems. This role is predominantly based in our Basildon workshop, with travel to UK naval sites and occasional international assignments. You’ll have the opportunity to upskill in naval equipment and develop your career in a supportive, hands-on team. **What we offer** * Competitive salary, company car, 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays, overtime * 7% matched pension, life assurance, employee assistance, discounts, cycle-to-work * Extensive product training and clear progression into advanced commissioning * Zero Harm safety culture; IT tools and equipment provided **What you’ll do** * Commissioning of ATUs , Chillers, and HVAC systems in the test bay and when required, on customer sites * Electrical/mechanical hookups, calibration, and functional testing * FAT testing and system integration activities * Ensure F‑Gas compliance (leak checks, recovery, documentation) * Help diagnose issues and contribute to root-cause analysis; produce test reports * Maintain test equipment and travel for on-site support **What you’ll br
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