Automation Technician

Rise Technical; Branford (CT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Rise Technical in Branford, CT is seeking a technically strong Building Automation Technician to lead programming, integration, commissioning, and optimization of advanced BAS/BMS systems. The role offers a clear path to senior or leadership positions within a globally backed, supportive environment.

You will mentor junior technicians, design energy optimization strategies, and ensure projects meet performance and energy efficiency targets while delivering high-quality controls work.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of advanced control strategies, energy management, and system integration.
• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of leading projects independently while mentoring others.
• Experience guiding complex BAS projects from programming to commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the programming, integration, and commissioning of advanced BAS/BMS solutions.
• Design and implement energy optimization strategies and integrate multiple BAS platforms.
• Mentor junior technicians and drive best practices and technical standards across the team.

Skills

Building Automation

Control Systems

Project Leadership

Mentoring

Energy Management

System Integration

Job description

$83,000 – $130,000 + Overtime + Bonuses + Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Are you a skilled Building Automation Technician looking for a role where you can lead complex projects, work with advanced systems while growing your career into a senior or leadership position?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a long-established provider of commercial HVAC and energy solutions. Operating as part of a larger global organization, the company offers the stability, resources, and career growth opportunities of a major corporation, combined with a collaborative, team-focused environment. This role provides clear pathways to senior technical or leadership positions within a growing organization.

In this position, you’ll take ownership of programming, integration, commissioning, and optimization of advanced Building Automation Systems. You’ll ensure projects meet technical specifications, performance goals, and energy efficiency targets while supporting and mentoring junior controls technicians.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, self-motivated professional to take ownership of complex BAS projects, make a tangible impact on system performance, and advance into a senior or leadership role within a well-supported, expanding organization.

The Role:

• Lead the programming, integration, and commissioning of advanced BAS/BMS solutions
• Design and implement energy optimization strategies and integrate multiple BAS platforms
• Mentor junior technicians and drive best practices and technical standards across the team

The Person:

• Strong understanding of advanced control strategies, energy management, and system integration
• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of leading projects independently while mentoring others

Reference Number: BBBH271765

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.