Johnson Controls reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(9,515 total reviews)
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Joakim Weidemanis

79% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Johnson Controls has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,515 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Johnson Controls employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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10K reviews
4.0
Oct 28, 2025
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Pros

Johnson Controls is a leading Chiller manufacturer worldwide. Being a part of the San Antonio team is amazing. The management is caring and friendly. Benefits are very good. This is a great place to work.

Cons

The work environment is not very clean since this is a heavy industry.

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Johnson Controls Response
7mo
Thank you so much for sharing your experience with Johnson Controls as a Production Specialist. Your input will help us in our mission to foster the best possible workplace for our teammates.
4.0
Oct 28, 2025
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Pros

ohnson Controls offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where innovation and collaboration are truly valued. As a Senior Learning Experience Designer, I’ve had the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly impact employee development and performance. Leadership is approachable and encourages continuous improvement, and the company invests in professional growth through training, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. The culture promotes inclusion, and the emphasis on sustainability and smart building solutions makes me proud to be part of a forward-thinking organization.

Cons

Like any large company, navigating internal processes can sometimes be slow but, improvements are always underway. Communication across departments could be more streamlined. One of the more frustrating aspects is the annual RIFs, which often stem from shifting financial priorities or changes in strategic vision. While understandable from a business standpoint, it can leave employees feeling vulnerable and uncertain about long-term stability, even when performance is strong.

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Johnson Controls Response
7mo
Thank you for sharing your experience in such a thoughtful way. We're glad to hear you’ve found meaning in your work, felt supported by leadership, and appreciated our focus on innovation, ethics, and sustainability. We also recognize your concerns around communication, restructuring, and long-term stability. Your suggestions, especially around transparency and follow-through, are incredibly valuable and will be shared with our teams as we continue to build a stronger, more consistent employee experience. We truly appreciate your voice.
4.0
Oct 28, 2025
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Pros

All team members want to succeed and make the client happy

Cons

Management and team churn create instability and siloed deference between area branch, Digital, etc... are clearly observed

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Johnson Controls Response
7mo
Thank you for your feedback as a Senior Project Executive. Having management that is engaged, responsive and supportive makes all the difference in your career satisfaction. We will share your feedback with the appropriate individuals who can address your issues.
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