Control Technician

Insight Global; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the facilities and services sector is seeking two Control Technicians in Toronto. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting environmental control systems, requiring extensive experience with DDC, HVAC, and programming. Ideal candidates will possess strong teamwork and communication skills, along with relevant technical qualifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DDC and Building automation control systems.
• Proficient in programming and troubleshooting using various building automation control tools.
• Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, install, troubleshoot, and calibrate sensors and instruments on environmental control systems.
• Inspect and repair control systems and monitor safety systems.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance work on control instrumentation.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Calibration

Programming

Education

Diploma from a recognized Ontario technical college as an Instrumentation Technician

Building Environmental Systems

Tools

Siemens (Apogee)

Honeywell (Comfort point-EBI)

Johnson Control (Metasys - CCT, SCT, GX9100, HVAC Pro)

Windows

Word

Excel

Job description

Insight Global is looking for two Control Technicians to join a facilities and services department. These individuals will maintain, install, troubleshoot, and calibrate all types of Sensors, instruments, and programmable controllers on environmental control systems.

Typical Duties Include :

a) Inspecting, troubleshooting and testing the operation of control systems and life / safety monitoring systems to diagnose faults and resolve breakdowns

b) Repairing, maintaining, calibrating, adjusting and installing control instrumentation

d) Using engineering drawings, wiring up control panels, setting up pneumatic control logics

e) Installing new BAS instrumentation equipment on existing running systems

f) Performing scheduled preventative maintenance work on control equipment, including instrument replacement

g) Updating DDC / DCS programs from sequence narratives

h) Work with Working Supervisors and Building Operating Engineers to establish new or better means of controlling temperatures and humidity in buildings and experimental labs as required

i) Maintain or revise maintenance procedures for newly installed equipment or instruments used for testing, measuring, monitoring and controlling flows, levels, pressures, temperatures and other variables

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of practical experience in programming, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of DDC and Building automation control systems.
• Proficient with programming using Siemens (Apogee), Honeywell (Comfort point-EBI), and Johnson Control (Metasys - CCT, SCT, GX9100, HVAC Pro).
• Proficient in Windows, Word, and Excel.
• Strong communication skills and enjoys working in a structured team environment.
• Diploma from a recognized Ontario technical college as an Instrumentation Technician or Building Environmental Systems.

Ability and Experience with the following responsibilities :

• Ability to read and interpret circuit & control diagrams and schematics.
• Experience in inspecting and testing the operation of instruments and systems to diagnose faults using testing instruments.
• Experience refurbishing and servicing final control elements.
• Ability to complete maintenance reports, repairing and adjusting system and replacing defective parts. Calibrating instruments, performing scheduled preventative maintenance work on control and measurement instruments for existing or new plant equipment, and observing safety by government and company standards.
• Programming and setting up network control systems with functional block diagram (FBD), Statement Logic (STL) and Ladder logic (LL) based application environments. Verify and calibrate various flow and BTU meters (used for billing).

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience with pneumatic, electromechanical, electronic, and programmable controllers related to building HVAC is a plus.

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