BMS Technician: Building Automation & Energy Efficiency

Apparel Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Apparel Group is seeking a Building Management Systems (BMS) Technician in Dubai to monitor, maintain, and support complex building services. You will ensure reliability of HVAC, electrical, lighting, fire alarm, water, and utility systems through preventive and corrective maintenance, working closely with facilities teams and contractors to keep operations uninterrupted.

The role emphasizes fault diagnosis, testing, commissioning, on-call support, and documentation to improve energy efficiency

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electro-Mechanical, HVAC, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-4 years of experience in Facilities Management, Building Maintenance, or BMS Operations.
• Experience with HVAC systems, electrical controls, motors, fire alarm systems, and building automation systems.
• Strong knowledge of BMS operations, building services, and preventive and corrective maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with automation protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, or similar systems is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and control diagrams.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-diagnosis skills for automation and control systems.
• Proficiency in computer applications, BMS software, and maintenance reporting tools.
• Good communication, coordination, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate BMS platforms to ensure optimal building services performance.
• Adjust system parameters and controls to maintain efficient operation of HVAC, lighting, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Monitor alarms, system events, and performance trends, ensuring timely response to abnormalities.
• Conduct routine inspections of field devices, control panels, sensors, actuators, and associated equipment.
• Ensure BMS-controlled systems operate in accordance with operational and energy efficiency requirements.
• Perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of BMS controllers, sensors, actuators, and networking devices.
• Diagnose system faults and carry out corrective maintenance to restore equipment performance.
• Support testing, commissioning, and modification of BMS systems and related building services.
• Respond promptly to service requests, breakdowns, and emergency maintenance requirements.
• Provide technical assistance and operational guidance to building users and facilities personnel when required.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and system modifications.

Skills

BMS operations

Preventive maintenance

Fault diagnosis

HVAC systems

Automation protocols BACnet/Modbus

Read drawings & schematics

BMS software

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Electro-Mechanical, HVAC, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Apparel Group is seeking a Building Management Systems (BMS) Technician in Dubai to monitor, maintain, and support complex building services. You will ensure reliability of HVAC, electrical, lighting, fire alarm, water, and utility systems through preventive and corrective maintenance, working closely with facilities teams and contractors to keep operations uninterrupted.

The role emphasizes fault diagnosis, testing, commissioning, on-call support, and documentation to improve energy efficiency