BAS Controls Technician - Travel-Heavy PLC/SCADA Pro
Hoffman & Hoffman Inc
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Job summary
HoffmanBuilding Technologies is seeking a Controls Technician in Baton Rouge, LA to install, configure, and program building automation systems across multiple platforms. The role involves hands-on PLC programming, SCADA monitoring, and troubleshooting to optimize energy efficiency and system performance.
The candidate will collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration, perform preventive maintenance, and maintain comprehensive documentation.
Qualifications
- Experience in building automation or controls.
- Hands-on with PLC programming software listed above.
- Proficient with multiple SCADA platforms.
- Experience with Python scripting and SQL databases.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and program BAS systems across platforms.
- Monitor and optimize building performance using SCADA systems.
- Troubleshoot PLCs, controllers, and automation software.
- Program, analyze, and optimize BAS data storage and reporting.
- Design and implement new automation strategies with cross‑functional teams.
- Perform preventive maintenance and system checks.
- Maintain thorough documentation for configurations and procedures.
- Travel up to 75% of the time to job sites.
Skills
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Job description
HoffmanBuilding Technologies is seeking a Controls Technician in Baton Rouge, LA to install, configure, and program building automation systems across multiple platforms. The role involves hands-on PLC programming, SCADA monitoring, and troubleshooting to optimize energy efficiency and system performance.
The candidate will collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration, perform preventive maintenance, and maintain comprehensive documentation.
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