Building Automation Technician

I8IS - Infiniti Software Solutions; Quebec; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Vacation 3 weeks

Group Insurance

RRSP

Growth & Training

Job summary

I8IS - Infiniti Software Solutions is seeking a Building Automation Technician to join our automation team in Québec. You will work on construction sites and existing buildings, programming and commissioning automation systems while ensuring reliable operation and providing technical support to clients.

The role requires 1–2 years in the building sector, DEC in a related field, and fluent French. On-site travel may be required; a valid driver’s license is needed.

Qualifications

• DEC (Diploma of College Studies) in Building Systems Engineering Technology, Industrial Electronics, or Instrumentation & Control.
• 1–2 years of experience in the construction and building sector.
• Experience in critical environments (e.g., laboratories) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Program controllers, prepare servers, and create graphical interfaces for automation systems.
• Integrate third‑party systems onto master platforms.
• Startup and commission automation systems.
• Coordinate and follow up with the Project Manager.
• Train clients on system operation and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and update existing systems.

Skills

French fluency

Communication

Teamwork

Education

DEC in Building Systems Eng Tech

Tools

Windows OS

Networking basics

Office Suite

Job description

IMPORTANT REQUIREMENT: Only fluent French speakers will be considered for this position.

Posting Details

• Job Type: Full-Time

• Work Model: On-site

• Compensation: $32.00 – $48.00/hour

• Perks & Benefits: $550 Car Allowance, 3 weeks paid vacation (6%), Group Insurance (Medical & Dental), RRSP Retirement Plan

• Language Requirement: Must be fluent in French (Mandatory)

• Location: Québec, Québec | Québec, QC, CAN

Job Description

If you are motivated by a team-oriented work environment that challenges your skills, encourages career development, promotes diversity, rewards innovation, and offers a competitive salary along with excellent employee programs.

Job Summary

Join a dynamic team that values teamwork, innovation, and professional development! one of Canada's leading building technical services companies, is looking for a Building Automation Technician to strengthen its automation team. With over 80 years of expertise in HVAC services, automation, and energy management, we offer a stimulating, inclusive, and rewarding environment.

As a Building Automation Technician, you will be in the field working directly on construction sites or existing buildings. You will participate in construction and modernization projects as well as service missions, including the maintenance and improvement of automation systems. Your role will consist of programming, commissioning, and ensuring the proper operation of systems while providing quality technical support to clients.

Responsibilities

• Program controllers, prepare servers, and create graphical user interfaces for automation systems.

• Integrate third-party systems onto master platforms.

• Startup and commission automation systems.

• Coordinate and follow up with the Project Manager.

• Train clients on system operation and maintenance.

• Troubleshoot and update existing systems.

Qualifications & Skills

• Language: Excellent command of spoken and written French (Mandatory — only fluent French speakers will be considered).

• Education: DEC (Diploma of College Studies) in Building Systems Engineering Technology, Industrial Electronics, or Instrumentation & Control.

• Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience in the construction and building sector. Experience in critical environments (e.g., laboratories) is an asset.

• Technical Skills:

  • Operation of automation systems (controller networks, device selection, sequences of operation).

  • Programming digital controllers and open communication protocols.

  • System startup, testing, verification, and preventive maintenance of automated systems.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues related to automated systems.

• IT Skills: Proficient with computer systems and networking in a Windows environment, as well as Microsoft Office.

• Personal Qualities: Ability to work effectively under pressure, with professionalism and excellent communication skills.

• Other Requirements: Valid driver's license and availability for occasional out-of-town travel.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Pay: $32.00 – $48.00/hour

• Car Allowance: $550

• Vacation: 3 weeks paid vacation (6%)

• Insurance: Group insurance program (Medical and Dental)

• Retirement: Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) to help plan your financial future

• Growth: Employee training and professional development plan