BAS Technician

Satori Digital; Richmond; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech solutions provider is seeking experienced BAS Technicians to support service and construction projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of BAS experience and strong abilities in troubleshooting, installations, and maintenance. Responsibilities include commissioning HVAC control systems, diagnosing electrical issues, and maintaining detailed records. Candidates should be comfortable working in diverse environments and have a valid driver's license. Flexible working hours are required, including evenings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on BAS experience.
• Proven electro-mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read and interpret design documents.
• Comfortable working in heights and confined spaces.
• Valid driver's license with insurable record.

Responsibilities

• Perform commissioning, retro-commissioning, and maintenance on HVAC systems.
• Install, program, and commission BAS systems.
• Diagnose issues related to electrical circuits.
• Execute preventive maintenance and keep detailed records.
• Respond to service calls and support fellow technicians.

Skills

Technical troubleshooting

Time management

Maintenance planning

Communication protocols

IP networking

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

BAS systems (Tridium, Alerton)

Job description

We’re seeking experienced BAS Technicians to support both service and construction projects in the Central and Southwest Virginia regions. This role is ideal for individuals with strong technical troubleshooting abilities, excellent time management, and the capacity to work independently in dynamic field environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform commissioning, retro-commissioning, and preventative maintenance on HVAC control systems
• Install, program, and commission BAS systems, including GUIs and system integrations
• Upgrade existing BAS platforms from legacy or pneumatic systems
• Diagnose issues related to electrical circuits, field devices, and communication protocols
• Execute preventive maintenance plans using functional testing methods and maintain detailed records
• Respond to service calls and support fellow technicians during installation or upgrade projects

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on BAS experience
• Proven electro-mechanical aptitude (via education or previous experience)
• Strong ability to read and interpret design and construction documents
• Comfortable working in various environments (heights, confined spaces, and extreme temperatures)
• Eligible to obtain a security clearance and pass a background investigation
• Valid driver’s license with an insurable record; ability to operate a company vehicle
• Availability for flexible hours, including evenings and overtime as needed
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Familiarity with BAS systems such as Tridium, Alerton, Schneider Electric, Distech, Honeywell, ALC, Invensys, and Trane
• Understanding of IP networks (subnets, routing, NAT, firewalls) is a plus