Automation Technician III

EMCOR Group; Thousand Oaks, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

EMCOR Group is seeking an Automation Technician III in Thousand Oaks, CA. The role involves inspecting, testing, and repairing automation devices and systems, diagnosing malfunctions, and mentoring other technicians.

You will analyze systems, develop control scope, and coordinate with installation teams to implement changes. Ideal candidates have extensive experience with HVAC control systems, strong engineering knowledge, and excellent communication skills to engage with customers at various

Qualifications

• Minimum eight (8) years of direct automation experience with control systems and programming.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent field experience.
• Working knowledge of at least three HVAC controls systems (Delta, JCI or Andover).
• Ability to interface with customers at a supervisory and management level.
• Engineering skills include electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and computer programming.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with control system architecture design, programming, or maintenance.
• Good computer skills, understanding of controls networking.
• A valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, adjust and repair automation devices and systems.
• Diagnose causes of electrical or mechanical malfunctions.
• Coach and mentor other automation technicians.
• Analyze systems and develop scope of work for controls implementation.
• Interface with installation or maintenance teams to execute modifications.
• Give technical presentations on building automation, controls, and emerging technology.

Skills

Automation experience

Customer interaction

Engineering fundamentals

Communication skills

Computing & networking

Driver's license

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical/Mechanical) or equivalent

Tools

Delta / JCI / Andover control systems

Job description

About Us

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Job Summary

The Automation Technician III will inspect, test, adjust and repair new or existing electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic automation devices, and systems. It will also diagnose the cause of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance. Automation Technician III will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring other automation technicians.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Understand the design and intent of mechanical equipment and systems (Chiller, Boiler, Custom AHU’s, Primary/Secondary pumping, Variable flow Chilled water plants, Clean Room Applications, Demand Response, and Energy solutions).
• Analyze systems and develop scope of work for controls implementation.
• Monitor, identify and diagnose potential problems using computer workstations and on-site observations.
• Interface with the installation or maintenance team members to execute installations, repairs or modifications of controlled systems and equipment.
• Give technical presentations on building automation, controls, and emerging technology.
• Able to locate defective or non-operational components in new and existing systems, using test equipment and programming knowledge.

Qualifications

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

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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.

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range: $47 - $56 per hour

Benefits: We are committed to providing employees 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.