BMS Travel Tech
Job Opportunity: Technician - Installation, Commissioning & Troubleshooting (Building Automation / Data Centers)
Location: United States (up to 75% travel required) Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: Up to $130,000 base salary
About the Role
We are seeking a Technician to join our team, specializing in Building Management Systems (BMS) for mission-critical data center projects. This role focuses on installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automation systems, ensuring reliable operation in high-demand environments. The position requires significant travel (up to 75%) to project sites across the U.S.
Key Responsibilities
Install and commission building automation systems in data center environments.
Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and corrective actions on BMS hardware and software.
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and programmers to deliver high-quality installations.
Conduct system testing, validation, and client handover documentation.
Ensure compliance with safety standards, project specifications, and industry best practices.
Provide on-site technical support and training to clients and field teams.
Qualifications
Proven experience in installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of building automation systems.
Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, and BMS platforms (Distech, Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, or similar).
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.
U.S. work authorization required.
Why Join Us?
Competitive base salary up to $130,000 annually.
Exposure to mission-critical data center projects with industry-leading clients.
Career growth opportunities in technical leadership and advanced commissioning.
Collaborative team culture with a focus on innovation and reliability.
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