Apprentice Controls Technician

NCSL International

Fairbanks, Northern (AK, KY)

Hybrid

USD 53,000 - 89,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (Voluntary)

Disability Insurance

401(k) with match

Profit Sharing/Bonus/Commission

Paid Time Off

Paid Community Service Day

Paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Legal and ID Shield

Job summary

LONG Building Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Apprentice Controls Technician to support customers by programming temperature control systems per project specs. You will assist with servicing installed HVAC control systems, calibrations, and commissioning, while pursuing the ASP Building Automation Technician program.

The role includes on-the-job training, a competitive pay range, and benefits. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and travel to job sites as needed.

Qualifications

Strong analytical skills to solve software and integration challenges.
Ability to interpret mechanical plans and specifications.
Some knowledge of HVAC systems, control systems and building automation.

Responsibilities

Assist with programming databases for supported systems to meet sequences of operation and manufacturer recommendations.
Help technicians calibrate and check-out control systems and ensure commissioning obligations are met.
Assist in graphical user interface preparation and delivery for projects.
Update drawings and maintain as-built records.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpret mechanical plans

HVAC systems knowledge

Electrical systems

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Communications

Driving company vehicle

Computer basics

Troubleshooting

Education

Tech school training

ASP program enrollment

Tools

ASP Building Automation Technician Program

Job description

LONG Building Technologies

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

Apprentice Controls Technician

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 ID Shield are offered to eligible employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

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

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.