Apprentice Controls Technician

LONG Building Technologies; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 37,195 - 58,892; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

LONG Building Technologies is looking for an Apprentice Controls Technician in Fairbanks, AK. You will help program temperature control systems and support installation and maintenance services within the commercial HVAC sector.

This role offers a pay range of $27.00 - $42.75 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Analytical skills in solving software and integration challenges.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Basic programming and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with programming databases.
• Help calibrate and check control systems.
• Provide input for graphical user interfaces.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Ability to interpret mechanical plans

Working knowledge of HVAC systems

Customer service skills

Basic programming skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Enrollment in tech school

Job description

LONG Building Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apprentice Controls Technician

Location: Fairbanks, AK, United States

Category: Apprenticeship/Internship

Description

Position Purpose

As a LONG Apprentice Controls Technician, you will support customers by helping to program temperature control systems based on project specifications. Using your knowledge in the commercial HVAC industry, you will assist other Technicians in performing installation, warranty, emergency, and maintenance service on installed systems.

Pay Range: $27.00 - $42.75 per hour, plus potential profit share

Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Accident and Critical Care Insurance, Basic Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k) with Employer Matching contributions, Profit Sharing/Bonus/ Commission Program as applicable, Paid Time Off, Paid Community Service Day, 8 Paid holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet Insurance, Legal and IDShield are offered to eligible employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties or tasks assigned as required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to:

• Assist with programing databases for all supported systems to meet specified sequences of operation and equipment manufacturers recommendations, in accordance with LONG standards and contract documents.
• Help control Technicians perform calibration and check-out of control systems and ensure that specified sequence of operations and commissioning obligations are met.
• Assist the graphics coordination and/or provide the labor and expertise for the preparation and delivery of graphical user interfaces when required for projects in accordance with LONG standards and contract documents.
• Help provide information to update drawings and keep records of equipment for as-built documentation (submit all redlined drafting to application engineers).
• Enroll in and stay current in the ASP Building Automation Technician Program.
• Other duties assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills in solving software and integration challenges.
• Ability to interpret mechanical plans and specifications.
• Some working knowledge of heating, ventilation, air conditioning systems, control systems, building automation, electrical systems, energy management, engineering, installation, and construction procedures.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and willingness to accept responsibility and accountability.
• Strong customer service and analytical skills.
• Ability to interact with all levels of personnel to include department managers, project managers, engineers, sales, and controls technicians.
• Ability to legally drive a company vehicle.
• Aptitude for computer systems or mechanical systems.
• Basic programming and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Already enrolled in the ASP program.
• 1+ years of tech school.
• No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we would love to learn more about you!

Physical Requirements

• This work may involve standing for extended periods, climbing ladders or scaffolds, and working in tight spaces.
• This position may require lifting to 50 lbs. from floor to countertop and countertop to floor.
• This position may require climbing ladders and the ability to function at heights.

Environment

• Inside and outside work environment
• Consistent in state travel to jobsites

Hazards

• General construction worksite hazards
• High precarious places

Competencies

To perform this position successfully, an individual must display the following qualities. LONG expects its employees to understand and meet customer needs, collaborate effectively with colleagues, manage potential hazards and risks, and engage with and contribute to the community. These values are part of our core values used as performance metrics and are integral to company culture.

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