BEST Technical Sales Trainee - Fire - Salt Lake City, UT

Johnson ControlsJohnson ControlsSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Posted

9/18/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$90k - $90k/year

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The trainee will participate in a 6-month development program to learn fire equipment and building solutions while supporting sales activities and proposals. They will build relationships with contractors, architects, and engineers to present technical solutions that improve building performance.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold or be pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Engineering, or a related field with a graduation date by June 2027. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, along with U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency.

Key skills

Technical salesSales engineeringAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsRelationship buildingBusiness acumenProject managementCustomer relationship managementFire equipment knowledgeBuilding solutions

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Johnson Controls

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Employees

60,569

Type

Public Company

Size

10,001+ employees

Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency and decarbonization. We help our 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 been delivering performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turning goals into real-world results and helping move society forward. Visit johnsoncontrols.com for more information.

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Job categories

SalesEngineeringEnergyConstructionManufacturing

Description

Early Career Sales Engineering (BEST) Program 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. Launch Your Career in Technical Sales Our Building Early Career Sales Training (BEST) Program is a 6-month development program designed for recent graduates looking to launch a career in technical sales. From day one, you'll be paired with a dedicated mentor and supported by a nationwide network of sales professionals. Through classroom training, hands-on experience, and customer interactions, you'll develop the technical expertise, business acumen, and relationship-building skills needed to succeed in a high-growth sales career. What You Will Do: Participate in a structured 6-month sales development program Learn Johnson Controls' Fire equipment, services, and building solutions Support sales activities, proposals, and project opportunities Build relationships with contractors, architects, engineers, and building owners Present technical solutions that help customers improve building performance and sustainability Partner with local sales and operations teams to deliver successful customer outcomes What We Offer: Competitive Compensation package starting at $89,800, which includes base salary and bonus. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits starting on Day 1 Paid vacation, sick time, and floating holidays Company vehicle Dedicated mentorship and professional development Clear career growth opportunities upon program completion Collaborative and supportive team environment What We Look For Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Engineering or a related field with an anticipated graduation date of December 2026 or May/June 2027 Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency Preferred: Internship, co-op, engineering, sales, or customer-facing experience Interest in technical sales and customer relationship management Check us out: A Day in the Life at Johnson Controls | Sales Roles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rS3_3zSHb4Q 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.

Requirements

  • Technical sales
  • Sales engineering
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Relationship building
  • Business acumen
  • Project management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Fire equipment knowledge
  • Building solutions

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick time
  • Floating holidays
  • Company vehicle
  • Professional development

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