Automation/Controls Technician/Installer/BAS licensed

EMCOR Services New England Mechanical; Waterford (CT); On-site; USD 133,627,000 - 148,781,000; Full time

Job summary

New England Mechanical Services, Inc is seeking an Automation/Controls Technician/Installer to support a Building Automation System (BAS) installation including mounting control components, conduit low voltage wiring, terminations, system start-up, checkout and troubleshooting.

You will read electrical and mechanical drawings, install conduit, place end devices, and coordinate with project teams. Overtime and travel may be required; a CT D2/S2 license and a valid driver's license are needed.

Qualifications

• License CT D2 or S2 required.
• High school diploma or technical school certificate, plus 2–5 years related experience or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and occupational license if applicable.
• Overtime, varied shifts, and occasional travel may be required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Plan installations to minimize material waste and ensure future maintenance access.
• Install electrical conduit (measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble).
• Pull wiring through conduit, label, and conceal wiring before walls/ceilings are finished.
• Mount and terminate BAS end devices (temperature sensors, relays, actuators).
• Assist with commissioning, start-up procedures, and owner training if needed.
• Prepare sketches of wiring/equipment locations (as‑built).
• Read drawings and coordinate with other trades to ensure site readiness.
• Maintain licenses/certifications and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Electrical drawings

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma / trade school

Tools

CT D2/S2 license

Job description

We offer single-source facilities services solutions, including engineering, design, installation, repair, maintenance and operations for commercial real estate, financial, healthcare, technology, educational, and industrial facilities.

Job Summary

New England Mechanical Services, Inc is currently seeking an Automation/Controls Technician/Installer responsible for supporting a Building Automation System (BAS) installation including mounting of control components, conduit low voltage wiring, terminations, system start-up, checkout and troubleshooting.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Include but not limited to the following.

• Plans installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and is consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit.
• Pull wiring through conduit and label.
• Ensure that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
• Locate, mount and terminate BAS end devices such as temperature sensors, relays and electronic actuators.
• Assist with job commissioning, start-up procedures and owner training if necessary.
• Prepares sketches showing as-built location of wiring and equipment.
• Attend project meetings as necessary.
• Ability to work overtime, varied shift hours and occasional travel as needed.
• Effectively able to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with supervisor and crew members.
• Work independently and as a team member.
• Works with other trades to coordinate work on the job site.
• Keep trade licenses and certifications current.
• Attend all safety training provided and/or sponsored by NEMSI.
• Follow all NEMSI safety policies, procedures, and use personal protective equipment when performing installation and/or servicing HVAC systems.
• Interact with clients in a professional and courteous manner while maintaining a clean and neat appearance.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Requires a CT D2 or S2 license
• High school diploma, certificate from college or technical school, and 2-5 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license and an appropriate occupational license (if applicable).
• Ability to work overtime, varied shift hours and occasional travel as needed.
• Effectively able to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Apply concepts of fractions, ratios, percentages and proportions to practical situations
• Communicate clearly and effectively with supervisor and crew members.
• Work independently and as a team member.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, smell and lift, set-up and climb ladders as well as stairways. The employee is frequently required to stand and occasionally sit. The employee must regularly lift and /or move various weight ranges such as 0-50 lbs. frequently, 51-100 lbs. occasionally and 101 plus seldom. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Maintain a neat and clean appearance and utilize all protective equipment provided and as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Geographic Disclosure

Pay rate: $47.00-$52.00

Benefits: We are committed to providing employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.