Building Automation Systems Technician

Ainsworth Inc; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GDI Ainsworth in Winnipeg, MB is seeking a Building Automation System (BAS) Technician to join our growing team. You will install, commission and service commercial BAS, leveraging knowledge of PC networks, electronics and building systems.

The role requires reading plans, working from heights, and a willingness to learn BAS networking and integration while adhering to our safety policies. Valid driver’s license and fluency in English are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans, specs and docs.
• Graduate of post-secondary technical or engineering program.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering BAS solutions for customers.
• Assist with site commissioning, point-to-point verifications and startup of BAS.
• Adhere to GDI Ainsworth safety policies and practices.
• Understand HVAC fundamentals and BAS networking basics.
• Support building system integration tasks.

Skills

Driver's license

English proficiency

Reading construction plans

Education

Post-secondary technical or engineering program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

We are currently looking for a Building Automation System (BAS) Technician to join our growing team based out of Winnipeg, MB. As a BAS Technician you will be involved in the installation, commissioning and servicing of commercial building automation systems. This position requires a good working knowledge of PC fundamentals, PC Networking/LAN, basic electronic theory and Building Electrical/Mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering BAS solutions to our customer base within the Construction/Operation Department.
• Assist with site commissioning, point to point verifications, troubleshooting and startup of a variety of Building Automation Systems.
• Learn and demonstrate a thorough understanding of Ainsworth Safe Work and H&S Policies.
• Understand fundamentals of how HVAC systems operate on commercial buildings.
• Work with and understand HVAC and Digital Control fundamentals
• Demonstrate working knowledge of BAS Networking and Building System Integration.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's license.
• Fluent in English - both written and oral.
• The ability to read and understand construction plans and specs and product documentation.
• Graduate of Post-Secondary technical or engineering program.
• Fluent in Microsoft Office.
• Medium physical duties, the ability to stand for long periods of time in a construction environment, the ability to climb ladders and at times work from heights.

GDI Ainsworth is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified designated group members are encouraged to apply as any reasonable accommodation of qualifications will be considered as per our Accommodation Policy, available upon request.

GDI Ainsworth is an integrated multi-trade company, offering an end-to-end services and solutions for all asset maintenance and refurbishment requirements of our customers. We are continually striving to create better and more advanced products as well as provide the highest quality service. We are rapidly growing and need talented professionals to help drive our vision at becoming the best multi-trade company in the country!