BAS Controls Technician

ControlsJobs; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

401(k) with company match

Company vehicle (take-home)

Company laptop

Gas card

Job summary

ControlsJobs is seeking a BAS Controls Technician to join our Madison, WI team. The role involves field work, commissioning of BAS/HVAC controls, and collaboration with project teams to deliver high-quality system startups.

The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years hands-on experience, familiar with Distech, Allerton, LynxSpring, KMC, or Phoenix Controls, and a strong troubleshooting mindset. A company vehicle and take-home options are provided.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years hands-on BAS/Controls tech experience.
• Experience with field work and hands-on commissioning.
• Familiar with BAS platforms such as Distech, Allerton, LynxSpring, KMC, or Phoenix Controls.
• Tridium N4 certification is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, start up, and commission BAS hardware and software.
• Diagnose and resolve issues during service calls and project execution.
• Update, adjust, and optimize BAS programming as required.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with company commissioning procedures and quality standards.
• Provide regular communication and updates to building owners and contractors.
• Maintain documentation and reporting of field activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Commissioning

HVAC controls

Client communication

Tools

Distech

Allerton

LynxSpring

KMC

Phoenix Controls

Job description

A reputable and fast-growing Building Automation Systems (BAS) provider is seeking an experiencedBAS Controls Technician to join their Madison-based operations. This position is ideal for a technicianwho enjoys field work, collaborative problem-solving, and hands-on commissioning of automation and HVAC control systems.

The company maintains a strong presence across Wisconsin and is known for its exceptional culture, employee development,and high-profile projects—including large-scale work with major clients such as Epic Systems.

• Location: Madison, WI (local service territory)
• Travel: Very limited | No overnight travel

Ideal Candidate:

• 3–5+ years of hands-on experience as a BAS/Controls Technician or similar role
• Familiar with BAS platforms such as Distech, Allerton, LynxSpring, KMC, or Phoenix Controls
• Tridium N4 certification is a plus, but not mandatory
• Skilled in commissioning, point-to-point testing, and system verification
• Experience modifying, rewriting, and optimizing control sequences
• Strong troubleshooting ability with HVAC control systems
• Clear communicator with clients, general contractors, and field teams
• Team player with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, start up, and commission BAS hardware and software systems
• Diagnose and resolve issues during service calls and project execution
• Update, adjust, and optimize BAS programming as required
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors
• Ensure compliance with company commissioning procedures and quality standards
• Provide regular communication and updates to building owners and contractors
• Salary: $70,000 – $85,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Bonus: Annual end-of-year performance bonus
• Retirement: 401(k) with company match
• Tools: Company Laptop, Tools, Gas Card
• Vehicle: Company vehicle (take-home option for experienced techs)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected building automation and HVAC controls provider with strongregional stability and growth potential. If you're looking for a long-term local role with top-tier support,we'd love to speak with you.