BAS Controls Technician

Electrical Automation Services, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for growth

Advanced building automation technologies

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services, Inc. is seeking a BAS Controls Technician for its Salisbury, Maryland branch. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of hands-on experience with Tridium Niagara frameworks and Honeywell building automation systems, as well as a strong background in HVAC systems. Responsibilities include programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting advanced building automation systems. This role requires daily travel within the Eastern Shore region, offering an opportunity to work with advanced technologies in a growing company.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience with Tridium Niagara (AX or N4) and Honeywell BAS systems.
• Strong understanding of mechanical HVAC systems, including chillers, boilers, and AHUs.
• Demonstrated ability to independently diagnose and resolve BAS issues.

Responsibilities

• Program and modify building automation systems using Tridium Niagara.
• Conduct onsite commissioning including point‑to‑point checkout.
• Diagnose and repair HVAC control systems and BAS networks.

Skills

Tridium Niagara Framework

Honeywell Building Automation Systems

HVAC Mechanical Systems

BACnet

Modbus

LonWorks

Electrical Schematics Interpretation

Tools

Niagara Workbench

Honeywell DDC Controllers

Job description

We are seeking a skilled BAS Controls Technician with experience in the Tridium Niagara framework and Honeywell Building Automation systems. This role is designed for a technician who can hit the ground running with programming, commissioning, and maintaining complex building automation systems.

This position is responsible for programming, commissioning, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced Building Automation Systems (BAS). The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with Tridium Niagara (AX or N4) and Honeywell building automation systems, along with strong knowledge of HVAC mechanical systems and control networks.

Key Responsibilities

Programming and Integration

• Program and modify building automation systems using the Tridium Niagara framework and Honeywell platforms.
• Integrate third‑party systems using BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks protocols.
• Configure system databases and ensure proper controller communication.
• Perform onsite commissioning activities including point‑to‑point checkout, sequence verification, and functional performance testing.
• Validate system performance to ensure compliance with project specifications.

System Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Diagnose and repair issues within HVAC control systems and BAS networks.
• Perform preventive maintenance, system diagnostics, and repairs on building automation equipment.

Graphics and System Configuration

• Configure Niagara PX graphics, alarms, schedules, and trend logs.
• Support system monitoring and operational visibility for customers.

Customer and Technical Support

• Assist with system startup and installation support.
• Provide basic training to building operators and facility staff on system functionality.

Required Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience working with Tridium Niagara (AX or N4) and Honeywell BAS systems.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with Niagara Workbench and Honeywell DDC controllers.
• Experience integrating building automation systems with BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks networks.

HVAC Knowledge

• Strong understanding of mechanical HVAC systems, including:
  • Chillers
  • Boilers
  • Air Handling Units (AHUs)

Electrical Knowledge

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and low‑voltage control wiring diagrams.

Troubleshooting

• Demonstrated ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex BAS controller and network issues.

Work Location and Travel

Primary Work Location

• Salisbury, Maryland branch

Service Territory

• Eastern Shore of Maryland, including Easton, Ocean City, and surrounding areas.

Travel Requirements

• Daily travel to customer sites within the Eastern Shore region is required.

Why Join EASI Control and Mechanical Services

• Be part of the Exigent Group, a growing platform of mechanical service companies.
• Work with advanced building automation technologies.
• Opportunity to grow with a team focused on technical excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction.

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