Automation Controls Technician

jobs-veteransprime; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

VeteransPrime in Folsom, CA seeks an Automation Controls Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC control and Building Automation Systems in commercial facilities. Immediate opportunity with DOE-based salary range.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in HVAC servicing electrical/electronic systems, with a vocational program or an Associate degree or military training preferred. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in HVAC servicing electrical/electronic/mechanical systems.
• Vocational program or Associate degree or Military Training in relevant field preferred.
• Strong communication and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC control and BAS in commercial buildings.
• Respond to service and warranty calls with front-line repair.
• Use diagnostic tools to resolve building inefficiencies and recommend updates.
• Engage with clients to ensure high-quality service.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical testing

Multimeters

Computer-based diagnostics

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Vocational program

Associate degree

Military Training

Tools

HVAC control systems

Building Automation Systems

Job description

Overview

Automation Controls Technician

Immediate Opportunity | Veterans Encouraged to Apply | $60,000 - $80,000 First Year, DOE

Along with strong career growth opportunities!

We are seeking a skilled Controls Technician to join our Folsom, CA team. If you have a background in HVAC systems, electronics, and technical troubleshooting, we encourage you to apply. We have a strong preference for candidates with military experience.

What You Will Do

• System Maintenance: Perform the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of HVAC control and Building Automation Systems supporting commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, manufacturing sites, and data centers.
• Technical Support: Respond to service and warranty calls, providing front-line technical repair.
• Problem Solving: Use diagnostic tools and your technical expertise to resolve building inefficiencies and recommend system updates.
• Customer Engagement: Serve as a trusted advisor to our clients, ensuring high-quality service and clear communication.

What You Bring

• Experience & Education: 3+ years of experience in the HVAC industry servicing electrical, electronic, or mechanical systems. A vocational program or Associate degree or Military Training in a relevant field is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with hand/power tools, electrical testing equipment (e.g., multimeters), and computer-based diagnostics.
• Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of HVAC sequences and applications.
• Veteran Preference: We highly encourage veterans to apply; we value the technical discipline and leadership skills you bring from your service.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (including 401K, medical, dental, and vision).
• Generous paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
• An encouraging, collaborative team environment dedicated to professional growth and safety.

Veterans Are Encouraged to Apply

We highly value the technical discipline and leadership skills brought by military service. Military training in relevant technical fields is highly desired.

Military Specialties aligned with this job include, but are not limited to the following:

• Avionics Technician
• Aviation Technician
• Aviation Electrician
• HVAC Technician
• Electrician’s Mate
• Satellite Communications
• Interior Communication Electrician
• Fire Controlmen
• Electronics Technician
• Utilities Equipment Repairer