Automation Foreman: Lead Controls & Project Mentor

Redmaneq; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee assistance program

Health savings account

Job summary

MPBAS, a leading HVAC and automation contractor, seeks an Automation Foreman to inspect, test, and repair automation devices and systems. You will diagnose malfunctions and perform preventative maintenance while running multiple jobs and crews and mentoring other automation technicians.

Ideal candidates bring a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 8+ years of direct automation experience, and strong communication skills to coordinate with project managers, installers, and customers on design

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferably Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent field experience.
• 8+ years of direct automation experience with control systems and programming.
• Ability to get an AZ Level One fingerprint card
• OSHA-10 training minimum
• Working knowledge of at least three HVAC control systems (preferably Delta, JCI or Andover)
• Ability to interface with customers at a supervisory and management level.
• Engineering skills required include electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and computer programming knowledge.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with control system architecture design, programming, or maintenance desired.
• Good computer skills and understanding of controls networking.
• A valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Represent MPBAS with the customer during a construction project.
• Communicate project status and resolve issues with PM.
• Maintaining customer relationships.
• Responsible for the financial success of all assigned construction projects.
• Reviewing project submittals and bill of materials for accuracy.
• Maintain project schedules.
• Technical support for installers.
• Provide thorough verbal and written documentation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers for design changes, graphics, and programs.
• Maintaining project forecasting manpower requirements.
• Attend construction meetings and represent MPBAS.
• Maintaining company installation standards.

Skills

Automation experience

Control systems

Programming

Customer interaction

Project leadership

HVAC controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Delta

JCI

Andover

Job description

MPBAS, a leading HVAC and automation contractor, seeks an Automation Foreman to inspect, test, and repair automation devices and systems. You will diagnose malfunctions and perform preventative maintenance while running multiple jobs and crews and mentoring other automation technicians.

Ideal candidates bring a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 8+ years of direct automation experience, and strong communication skills to coordinate with project managers, installers, and customers on design