Service Technician - Building Automation
📍 Relocation Assistance Available | Multiple Openings
Are you an experienced Building Automation Service Technician looking to work on complex BAS/DDC systems, build strong customer relationships, and take ownership of your service territory?
Due to continued growth, we are seeking multiple Service Technicians to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced controls professionals who enjoy troubleshooting, problem solving, and working directly with customers to optimize building performance.
We're looking for individuals with a strong background in Building Automation Systems who can work independently, diagnose complex controls issues, and serve as a trusted technical resource for our customers.
The Role
As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing Building Automation Systems across a variety of commercial and institutional facilities. You will work closely with customers, service coordinators, project teams, and account managers to deliver exceptional service while ensuring peak building performance.
This role is ideal for technicians who have experience supporting installed BAS/DDC systems in the field and are comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance on Building Automation Systems, including:
- Database backups
- Controls system performance analysis
- Network diagnostics and optimization
- Central plant and equipment performance testing
- End-user training and support
Troubleshoot and repair:
- DDC control systems
- HVAC equipment and mechanical systems
- BAS communications networks
- Controllers, sensors, actuators, and field devices
Diagnose complex control sequences and system performance issues
Execute quoted service projects, upgrades, and system modifications
Program, commission, and start up DDC control systems as required
Analyze building performance and recommend operational improvements
Provide detailed service reports, documentation, and customer updates
Coordinate with customers, electricians, subcontractors, project teams, and internal stakeholders
Participate in an on-call rotation schedule
What We're Looking For
Required Experience
- 3+ years of experience servicing, troubleshooting, or commissioning Building Automation Systems
- Experience working with commercial HVAC systems and controls
- Proven ability to independently diagnose and resolve BAS and mechanical system issues
- Experience interpreting control drawings, wiring diagrams, and sequences of operation
- Strong customer-facing communication skills
- Ability to manage service calls with limited supervision
Preferred Technical Experience
Experience working with one or more of the following platforms:
- Alerton
- Distech
- Tridium Niagara
- Johnson Controls Metasys
- Siemens Desigo
- Schneider EcoStruxure
- Automated Logic (ALC)
Experience with:
- BACnet
- MSTP/IP Networks
- DDC Programming
- Controller replacement and startup
- HVAC control sequences
- VAV systems
- RTUs
- AHUs
- Chillers
- Boilers
- Central plant applications
Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Applied Technology or related field preferred
- Equivalent combination of education and industry experience considered
- BAS/DDC industry experience strongly preferred
- HVAC mechanical systems experience
- Electrical troubleshooting experience
- Computer networking experience
- Programming and controls experience
Why Join Us?
- Multiple openings due to company growth
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Long-term career advancement opportunities
- Exposure to a wide variety of commercial building automation systems
- Opportunity to work with industry-leading BAS technologies
- Strong team environment with ongoing technical development
Ideal Backgrounds
We would love to hear from professionals currently working as:
- BAS Service Technician
- Controls Service Technician
- Building Automation Technician
- Controls Technician
- Controls Specialist
- BAS Field Technician
- HVAC Controls Technician
- Systems Specialist
- Building Controls Technician
Apply today if you have 3+ years of Building Automation/Controls experience and are looking for your next career opportunity with a growing organization investing in both its people and technology.
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