About Johnson Controls
Johnson Controls is a global leader in smart, sustainable solutions for buildings and infrastructure. With 135,000 employees serving customers in over 150 countries, we deliver intelligent buildings, efficient energy systems, and next-generation technologies that power smart cities and communities. Our commitment to sustainability dates back to 1885 with the invention of the first electric room thermostat.
About the Role
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Service Team Leader – Chiller to lead a team of skilled Technicians. This is an exciting opportunity to combine your technical expertise with leadership skills in a forward-thinking organization that offers clear career progression.
What’s in it for you?
Work-life balance and flexibility – a core value at Johnson Controls
Strong support network – including remote technical assistance and structured training
Career development opportunities – grow into management, projects, sales, or become a technical SME
We’re looking for a leader with ideas and initiative to make this role their own.
Key Responsibilities
Drive operational excellence within the Chiller service team
Oversee maintenance, retrofit, and repair of York Chillers, applying HVAC theory, mechanical layouts, and control systems knowledge
Lead Technicians, Apprentices, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality service
Perform senior-level technical tasks including preventive maintenance, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting
Build strong, long-term relationships with customers
Assist with service project management: scheduling, estimating, resource planning, and logistics
Manage customer accounts and support business development initiatives
Support the Service Team Manager with branch operations
What We’re Looking For
Technical qualification in HVAC or equivalent experience (Degree or Trade Certificate)
Minimum 5 years’ related experience, or 7 years without formal qualification
Strong leadership skills with proven ability to motivate and develop teams
Commercial acumen and sound business judgment
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Demonstrated technical expertise to build trust and credibility
Applicants must have current work rights in Australia.
Pre-employment checks (references, medical, criminal record, and drug & alcohol testing) will apply.
Diversity & Inclusion
Johnson Controls is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and provide equal consideration to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. For more information, visit EEO is the Law.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Click APPLY NOW to submit your application with confidence.
Want to learn more before applying? Reach out for a confidential conversation with Janis Sotelo at +64 27 406 7974 or janis.sotelo@jci.com.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a global leader and make an impact!
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