BAS Controls Technician I — Startup & Commissioning

HTS Engineering Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HTS Engineering Ltd. in Houston, TX, seeks a Controls Specialist to develop databases, graphics, and programming sequences for building automation projects.

You will support startup and commissioning, apply knowledge of electrical circuitry, and work with platforms such as Distech or Niagara to ensure code compliance and client satisfaction. This role involves troubleshooting installation issues, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring systems operate efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience with Alerton, Tridium and/or Distech building controls (field commissioning, servicing, troubleshooting).
• 1+ years of BACnet MSTP experience with commissioning, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• 1+ years of experience with programming and building automation controls database management.
• 1+ years of experience with troubleshooting basic electric and electronic circuitry, including reading and interpreting electrical and electronic diagrams.
• 1+ years of field experience in building automation controls programming, network integration, and system commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Provide Controls database, graphics, programming, etc. for sequences as provided by the Design Specialist, project specifications, or other applicable sources. (Distech, Alerton, Tridium, experience preferred)
• Provide accurate controls of systems start-up and commissioning including point-to-point checkout on projects as assigned.
• Intermediate experience with commissioning, configuration, and troubleshooting BACnet MSTP and/or BACnet IP.

Skills

Programming

Database management

Electrical diagrams

Field commissioning

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Alerton

Tridium

Distech

BACnet MSTP

Job description

HTS Engineering Ltd. in Houston, TX, seeks a Controls Specialist to develop databases, graphics, and programming sequences for building automation projects.

You will support startup and commissioning, apply knowledge of electrical circuitry, and work with platforms such as Distech or Niagara to ensure code compliance and client satisfaction. This role involves troubleshooting installation issues, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring systems operate efficiently.