Building Controls Technician

Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading smart building solutions provider in India is seeking an experienced Building Controls Technician to support the deployment and operation of smart building and energy management infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in building automation and HVAC controls, with a focus on designing and configuring monitoring systems, including LoRaWAN. Responsibilities include performing site surveys, commissioning metering systems, and providing technical support during project turnover. The position offers opportunities for mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in building automation and HVAC controls.
• Experience with LoRaWAN devices preferred.
• Technical knowledge of control installations and metering configuration.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and control sequences is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform site surveys for HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems.
• Design and deploy building control architectures including LoRaWAN.
• Commission water, gas, and electrical metering systems.
• Maintain project documentation including control sequences and diagrams.
• Provide training and support to end-users during project turnover.

Skills

Building automation

HVAC controls

LoRaWAN devices

Troubleshooting

Energy monitoring

Communication protocols

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Building Controls Technician to support the deployment, upgrade, and ongoing operation of smart building and energy management infrastructure. This role focuses on the design, configuration, installation, testing, and commissioning of building control and monitoring systems, including LoRaWAN-based networks supporting HVAC, water, gas, and electrical metering across commercial properties.

Responsibilities

• Perform site surveys to document existing HVAC, electrical, water, gas, and building automation systems, network infrastructure, and control points
• Design, configure, and deploy building control and monitoring architectures, including LoRaWAN, BMS, meters, sensors, and gateways
• Configure and commission water, gas, and electrical metering systems for real‑time usage tracking, analytics, and fault detection
• Research, evaluate, and validate new field devices, including sensors, submeters, controllers, and IoT hardware
• Maintain detailed project documentation, including network diagrams, control sequences, point lists, redlines, and as-built drawings
• Perform system commissioning, functional testing, trending, and QA/QC verification for all control and monitoring systems
• Provide end‑user training, system documentation, and technical support during project turnover
• Support physical installation, wiring, device setup, and system startup
• Interface with clients, contractors, and utilities, providing project coordination and technical expertise
• Mentor and train junior technicians on building controls and monitoring technologies

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in building automation, HVAC controls, commissioning, and system start‑up
• Experience deploying LoRaWAN devices, sensors, and gateways preferred
• Technical knowledge of control system installations, HVAC controls, and metering device configuration
• Experience with energy, water, or utility monitoring systems preferred
• Working knowledge of building automation systems (BAS/BMS) and energy monitoring platforms
• Working knowledge of communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, and LoRaWAN
• Strong HVAC systems and control sequences knowledge
• Hands‑on experience with building automation systems (BAS/BMS)
• Expertise in commissioning, functional testing, and troubleshooting
• Experience with electrical, water, and gas metering
• Ability to analyze energy and utility data for performance and waste
• Ability to troubleshoot sensors, controllers, networks, and wiring
• Familiarity with IoT devices and smart building infrastructure
• Ability to lead, train, and mentor technical staff