BAS Controls Technician

ControlsJobs; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 97,424,000 - 137,540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Monthly allowance

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

PTO

Holidays

Sick leave

Company phone

Tablet

Required tools

Job summary

ControlsJobs is seeking a skilled BAS Controls Technician to support projects across the Sioux Falls region. The role is field-based, focusing on installation, service, commissioning, and troubleshooting of modern DDC systems for commercial buildings, hospitals, education, manufacturing, and industry.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with BAS/DDC systems, familiarity with major platforms, and strong problem-solving and customer communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience working with BAS/DDC systems in a field service or installation role.
• Familiarity with Tridium Niagara, Distech, Alerton, Siemens, Johnson Controls, or similar platforms.
• Understanding of BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks communication protocols.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, control prints, and sequence documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in the field.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and commission DDC/BAS control systems for HVAC applications.
• Troubleshoot BAS controllers, networks, sensors, and field devices.
• Perform functional testing, point-to-point verification, and system startup.
• Support retrofit upgrades, new construction, and ongoing service contracts.
• Adjust programs, alarms, schedules, and graphics as needed.
• Work closely with mechanical contractors, building engineers, and internal teams.
• Document commissioning results, changes, and service activities.

Skills

BAS/DDC systems

Tridium Niagara

Distech

Alerton

Siemens

Johnson Controls

BACnet

Modbus

LonWorks

Wiring diagrams

Job description

About the Opportunity

A well-established Building Automation & HVAC Controls contractor is seeking a skilledBAS Controls Technician to support projects across the Sioux Falls region.This role is hands-on and field-based, focusing on installation, service, commissioning, andtroubleshooting of modern DDC control systems used in commercial buildings, hospitals, education,manufacturing, and industrial facilities.

Sioux Falls continues to grow rapidly, creating steady demand for experienced BAS technicianswho can take ownership of field work and support a high-performing controls team.

• Employment Type: Full-Time, Field-Based
• Hourly Rate: $34.00 – $48.00/hr (DOE)
• Overtime: Available
• Vehicle: Company Vehicle or Monthly Allowance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• PTO, Holidays, and Sick Leave
• Company Phone, Tablet & Required Tools

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and commission DDC/BAS control systems for HVAC applications
• Troubleshoot BAS controllers, networks, sensors, and field devices
• Perform functional testing, point-to-point verification, and system startup
• Support retrofit upgrades, new construction, and ongoing service contracts
• Adjust programs, alarms, schedules, and graphics as needed
• Work closely with mechanical contractors, building engineers, and internal teams
• Document commissioning results, changes, and service activities

Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with BAS/DDC systems in a field service or installation role
• Familiarity with Tridium Niagara, Distech, Alerton, Siemens, Johnson Controls, or similar platforms
• Understanding of BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks communication protocols
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, control prints, and sequence documentation
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in the field
• Professional communication and customer service skills