BAS Field Technician: Install, Commissioning & Optimization

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions

Toronto

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

17 hours ago

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Job summary

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions is seeking a Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician in Toronto. The role covers installation, programming, commissioning, and ongoing service of BAS, HVAC controls, and related building systems across commercial, institutional, healthcare, residential, and industrial buildings.

The ideal candidate has 4–8+ years of BAS experience, strong HVAC knowledge, and hands-on commissioning skills.

Qualifications

4–8+ years of experience with Building Automation Systems, HVAC controls, or building systems.
Experience with BAS platforms such as Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, Delta Controls, Distech, Tridium Niagara, or similar systems is an asset.
Strong understanding of HVAC systems and building mechanical equipment.
Experience troubleshooting controllers, sensors, actuators, valves, dampers, VFDs, and related equipment.
Understanding of control sequences and building operations.
Experience with commissioning and functional testing is an asset.
Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and controls drawings.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

Install, configure, program, and commission Building Automation Systems.
Troubleshoot and service BAS, HVAC controls, and associated building systems.
Perform point-to-point checks, functional testing, and system verification.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to HVAC controls, sensors, actuators, controllers, and field devices.
Assist with BAS upgrades, retrofits, and modernization projects.
Review control sequences and ensure systems are operating as designed.
Perform site visits and interact directly with clients, contractors, and project teams.
Support commissioning and start-up activities for new construction and renovation projects.
Optimize building performance, occupant comfort, and energy efficiency.
Investigate system alarms and respond to operational issues.
Complete service reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
Assist with programming and graphics development where applicable.
Coordinate with mechanical contractors, electricians, engineers, and other project stakeholders.
Provide technical support and recommendations to clients regarding system operation and upgrades.