BAS & Controls Technician – 24/7 Critical Facilities

Virginia AG; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

On-call rotation

Tuition & professional development

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

University of Virginia is seeking a Building Automation Technician within Facilities Management to maintain BAS/DDC systems across critical facilities, including labs and clinical spaces. You will work with Metasys, WebCTRL, and field devices to ensure reliable HVAC control and safety.

This 24/7 service role involves on-call duty, commissioning support, documentation in CMMS, and collaboration with researchers and operations staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with two years of BAS service/HVAC controls experience.
• Experience with commercial/institutional BAS or HVAC controls recommended.
• Knowledge of sequences of operation and control drawings helpful.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair BAS/DDC systems across critical facilities.
• Provide 24/7 service and emergency response for BAS-related issues.
• Assist commissioning and project turnover for BAS-controlled systems.
• Document findings and actions in CMMS and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

BAS service

DDC controls

HVAC controls

reading sequences of operation

BACnet knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Johnson Controls Metasys

Automated Logic WebCTRL

CMMS (AiM, IBM Maximo, SAP Plant Maintenance, Fiix, UpKeep)

Job description

University of Virginia is seeking a Building Automation Technician within Facilities Management to maintain BAS/DDC systems across critical facilities, including labs and clinical spaces. You will work with Metasys, WebCTRL, and field devices to ensure reliable HVAC control and safety.

This 24/7 service role involves on-call duty, commissioning support, documentation in CMMS, and collaboration with researchers and operations staff.