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Technical Support roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and the employer completes PERM labor certification. Sponsorship leads to permanent residency, not a temporary visa, making it a durable path for foreign IT and support professionals.
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Johnson Controls is seeking a Product Technical Support Engineer II to join our product development team based in New Freedom, PA. You will have the opportunity to provide technical support to on-site audits of BE plants, suppliers, and customer sites across all of our product offerings. This is a remote opportunity for US based candidates.
How you will do it
- Provide day-to-day technical support for BE products to Field Sales & Service organization on a global basis via site visit, phone, video conferencing, or email.
- Accountable to create and maintain technical service bulletins, service letters, and updates to the Solutions Database that meets and or exceeds internal and external customer expectations.
- Accountable for timely and high quality product service literature.
- Processes warranty claims in a timely and consistent manner to facilitate data mining by product, failed component, defect, and responsibility.
- Drive product reliability through the Continuous Improvement Process for existing products. Product Technical Support Specialist II provides technical support and interacts with quality management and engineering to improve overall life cycle cost.
What you will need
Required
- Must be able to travel up to 20%
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related Technical/Scientific field, or 10+ years of experience in lieu of a degree
- 7+ years experience of technical experience with a knowledge of HVAC&R products
- Able to analyze and solve complex product system problems
- Knowledge of the refrigeration cycle as applied to air-conditioning duty on BE equipment
- Must be able to work the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST Monday through Friday
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $100,000 - $135,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.
What you will do
Johnson Controls is seeking a Product Technical Support Engineer II to join our product development team based in New Freedom, PA. You will have the opportunity to provide technical support to on-site audits of BE plants, suppliers, and customer sites across all of our product offerings. This is a remote opportunity for US based candidates.
How you will do it
- Provide day-to-day technical support for BE products to Field Sales & Service organization on a global basis via site visit, phone, video conferencing, or email.
- Accountable to create and maintain technical service bulletins, service letters, and updates to the Solutions Database that meets and or exceeds internal and external customer expectations.
- Accountable for timely and high quality product service literature.
- Processes warranty claims in a timely and consistent manner to facilitate data mining by product, failed component, defect, and responsibility.
- Drive product reliability through the Continuous Improvement Process for existing products. Product Technical Support Specialist II provides technical support and interacts with quality management and engineering to improve overall life cycle cost.
What you will need
Required
- Must be able to travel up to 20%
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related Technical/Scientific field, or 10+ years of experience in lieu of a degree
- 7+ years experience of technical experience with a knowledge of HVAC&R products
- Able to analyze and solve complex product system problems
- Knowledge of the refrigeration cycle as applied to air-conditioning duty on BE equipment
- Must be able to work the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST Monday through Friday
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $100,000 - $135,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Technical Support
Match your degree to the job description
PERM requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the Technical Support role. A degree in computer science, information technology, or a related discipline strengthens the employer's case and reduces RFE risk during I-140 adjudication.
Verify the employer's PERM filing history
Search the DOL's OFLC disclosure data to see whether a potential employer has filed PERM applications for Technical Support titles before. Employers with no prior PERM history often underestimate the recruitment documentation burden and delay sponsorship indefinitely.
Find green card sponsors using Migrate Mate
Search for Technical Support roles filtered by EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history on Migrate Mate. Targeting employers who have successfully completed PERM for similar IT support titles cuts your search time and avoids companies that sponsor in theory but stall in practice.
Understand how the prevailing wage affects your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your Technical Support role and location. Run the OFLC Wage Search before accepting an offer so you know whether the proposed salary meets the Level I, II, or III threshold required for PERM certification.
Negotiate green card language into your offer letter
Ask for explicit PERM and I-140 sponsorship commitments before signing. Verbal assurances don't bind employers once you start. A written clause naming the EB-3 category and a filing timeline protects you if the employer's immigration budget changes after your first year.
Time your O*NET job zone classification strategically
Technical Support roles span O*NET job zones 3 and 4 depending on duties. Ensuring your job description reflects zone 4 complexity, like configuring enterprise systems or managing escalated incidents, supports an EB-2 classification and shortens the green card wait for most countries outside India and China.
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Find Technical Support JobsTechnical Support Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Technical Support jobs actually qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Yes. Technical Support roles that require a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field can qualify for EB-3 as a professional, or EB-2 when the position requires an advanced degree or the candidate has credentials demonstrating specialized expertise. The employer must complete PERM labor certification to initiate sponsorship, documenting that no qualified U.S. worker was available for the role.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for a Technical Support role?
H-1B sponsorship is temporary, capped at 85,000 per year, and subject to an annual lottery. EB-3 green card sponsorship has no annual cap on petitions and leads to permanent residency. The tradeoff is time: PERM labor certification alone takes six to eighteen months, followed by I-140 adjudication and an adjustment of status or consular processing period. For most countries outside India and China, total EB-3 timelines run two to four years.
What does the PERM process look like for a Technical Support position?
Your employer files a PERM application with the DOL after completing a mandatory recruitment period, typically 30 to 60 days, to demonstrate no qualified U.S. worker applied. The DOL reviews the application and, once certified, the employer files an I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS. You then apply for adjustment of status inside the U.S. or an immigrant visa abroad. The job requirements on the PERM must match your actual duties and your credentials exactly.
How do I find Technical Support employers that will sponsor a green card?
Start with employers who have an established PERM filing history for IT support titles rather than approaching companies with no green card track record. Migrate Mate lets you search Technical Support roles filtered by EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history, so you can target hiring managers and companies that have already navigated the process and understand the commitment involved.
Can I switch employers after my PERM is approved but before I get my green card?
Yes, with conditions. Once your I-140 is approved and your priority date is current, portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar occupational classification without restarting the green card process. Technical Support roles generally port to similar IT support or systems administration titles. Changing employers before I-140 approval typically restarts PERM from the beginning.
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