Automation Controls Technician – DDC & HVAC Expert

Indiana University; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

HSA contributions

Tuition subsidy for IU courses

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Indiana University Campus Facility Services (CFS) seeks a Controls Technician to install, diagnose, and repair Siemens and Johnson Controls DDC and pneumatic systems across campus. You will support preventive maintenance, verify databases, and assist with programming as required.

The role requires at least an associate degree or equivalent experience, plus relevant apprenticeship and experience in mechanical, electrical and digital controls. Strong communication and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Required: Associate's degree in electronics/technical field with 2 years of verifiable experience servicing mechanical, electrical and digital electronic controls.
• OR High school diploma or equivalent with 5 years of verifiable work experience servicing mechanical, electrical and digital electronic controls.
• AND 2 years experience in DOL apprenticeship in relevant trade.

Responsibilities

• Installs, troubleshoots, and repairs Siemens and Johnson Controls DDC and pneumatic instrumentation and controlled equipment.
• Performs diagnostic testing and maintenance on DDC and pneumatic instrumentation and controlled equipment.
• Interrogates system setup and performs diagnostics to create and/or verify point database and job specific programming via computer for various DDC systems.
• Repairs and may install industrial and commercial refrigerating, heating and ventilating systems.
• Participates in the training of other technicians and operators to ensure optimal system performance.
• Performs other building systems and maintenance as needed.

Skills

Proficient communication

Time management

Professionalism

Accuracy under pressure

Organizational skills

Customer relationships

Reading blueprints

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Associate's degree in electronics/technical field

High school diploma with 5 years experience

DOL apprenticeship in relevant trade

Tools

Computers

Meters

Electrical test equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Indiana University Campus Facility Services (CFS) seeks a Controls Technician to install, diagnose, and repair Siemens and Johnson Controls DDC and pneumatic systems across campus. You will support preventive maintenance, verify databases, and assist with programming as required.

The role requires at least an associate degree or equivalent experience, plus relevant apprenticeship and experience in mechanical, electrical and digital controls. Strong communication and safety focus are essential.