Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician

BGIS; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of facility management services is seeking an experienced Building Automation System Technician in London, ON. The role involves servicing BAS, maintaining HVAC systems, and ensuring optimal performance. Ideal candidates have extensive experience with BAS installation, strong interpersonal skills, and relevant qualifications. Join a diverse team committed to innovation and excellence in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of HVAC equipment and control strategies.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain BAS in client facilities.
• Develop and implement project and service strategies.
• Commission BAS systems and verify operation.

Skills

Self-learning

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Multitasking

Education

Technician, Technologist diploma, or Engineering degree

Tools

Tridium Niagara AX – N4

Job description

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6,500 globally, we focus on enabling innovation through our services and actively seek new opportunities to benefit our clients' businesses. We manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations worldwide. Further information is available at our website.

Summary

BGIS ITS Canada Ltd., a division of BGIS, is seeking an experienced Building Automation System (BAS) Technician. The technician will be responsible for servicing and maintaining BAS in client facilities, including performing preventive maintenance, programming, installing hardware and software, creating graphical interfaces, and implementing energy and operational optimization initiatives.

BAS Tasks & Responsibilities

1. Establish and maintain excellent relationships with clients and team members, ensuring effective communication.
2. Develop and implement project and service strategies to meet performance goals.
3. Lead and support field team members under the guidance of the BAS Manager.
4. Participate in hiring, training, and developing team members.
5. Contribute to growing the BAS service client base.
6. Support delivery of construction project scope and service-related deliverables.
7. Program and develop graphics for HVAC equipment and verify system performance.
8. Integrate building automation software with third-party systems via network connections.
9. Simulate sequences of operations to verify system performance using appropriate software.
10. Test, inspect, and troubleshoot low-voltage power equipment, network communications, and related components during commissioning.
11. Commission BAS systems, verify operation, and report anomalies.
12. Provide verification checklists throughout the commissioning process.
13. Verify installation and operation of electrical and electronic equipment related to BAS.
14. Perform inspections, tests, and adjustments on low-voltage electronic components per manufacturer specifications.
15. Maintain a strong understanding of HVAC equipment and control strategies.
16. Use technical manuals and instructions for calibration of equipment and instruments.
17. Complete service reports and preventive maintenance checklists during site visits.
18. Assist in preparing specifications and reports by collecting and analyzing data.
19. Mentor and train employees effectively.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Technician, Technologist diploma, or Engineering degree in a related field.
2. Ability to self-learn and transfer knowledge to team members.
3. Minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience.
4. Certified in Tridium Niagara AX – N4.
5. Strong understanding of HVAC equipment and control strategies.
6. Extensive experience with BAS system installation and integration.
7. Knowledge of network wiring standards and protocols.
8. Strong interpersonal skills and team effectiveness.
9. Ability to work in a process-driven environment with excellent time management and multitasking skills.

Top Salary Qualifications

1. Networking certification.
2. Certification in multiple Manufacturer Programming Software Tools.

At BGIS, we believe diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are happy to accommodate applicants with accessibility needs during the recruitment process.

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