Associate Field Engineer - Automated Logic

Carrier; Illinois; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier is seeking an Associate Field Engineer located in Illinois. This role involves field commissioning of building automation systems and requires a detail-oriented and customer-focused approach.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, and should be capable of lifting 50lbs and climbing ladders. Strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Capable of climbing ladders or using lift equipment over 8 feet.
• Must lift items up to 50lbs.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and optimize building automation systems.
• Provide turnkey project delivery on small to mid-level projects.
• Communicate and document project status for the customer.
• Provide training on the complete system to owners/operators.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Customer focused

Time management strategies

Communication skills

Technical communication

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in HVAC or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365 applications

Job description

Scope of Position

As an Associate Field Engineer, you will be crucial to ALC’s business through the field commissioning of building automation systems created specifically for each individual customer. We are looking for a team member who is self‑motivated, detail oriented, and is customer focused. This position is your first introduction into the career of a Field Engineer. You will begin to complete assignments using troubleshooting skills, projects will advance in difficulty to develop your skills.

Essential Job Functions

• Initiate, install, troubleshoot, and optimize customer systems that utilize advanced Direct Digital Control technology.
• Offer effective solutions for system issues.
• Provide turnkey project delivery on small to mid‑level projects.
• Responsible for ensuring that systems operate properly, to include controls, sensors, and software.
• Load software, configure trends, alarms, and reports.
• Implement time management strategies to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Communicate and document the status and details of the project for the customer.
• Provide site‑specific training to owners/operators on the complete system.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Capable of climbing ladders or using other lift equipment over 8 feet above grade and capable of lifting items up to 50lbs.
• Valid and current Driver’s License and can be insurable by the company’s insurance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, associate degree, Technical/Business School Certificate or Diploma in HVAC, Controls, or related field.
• Advance knowledge of TCP/IP networks including wireless technologies.
• Ability to communicate technical information to a non‑technical audience.
• Able to read and understand Architectural, Mechanical, and Electrical blueprints.
• Experience interacting with a large and diverse number of simultaneous challenges, requiring knowledge of multiple disciplines.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications.