BAS Field Specialist: HVAC Controls Technician

AlphaHire; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

AlphaHire is seeking an experienced HVAC Controls Technician to join a growing Building Automation team serving Gulf Coast facilities across commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and municipal sectors. The field-based role installs, commissions, troubleshoots, and services HVAC controls and BAS systems, with emphasis on DDC controls and low-voltage systems.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Tridium Niagara and major BAS platforms, strong electrical troubleshooting

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with HVAC controls, BAS, DDC controls, or related low-voltage systems.
• Strong understanding of commercial HVAC equipment, control sequences, and building automation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control drawings, and sequences of operation.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical, controls, communication, and BAS issues.
• Familiarity with controllers, sensors, actuators, relays, valves, dampers, VFDs, and other control devices.
• EPA certification, electrical license, or relevant technical certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC controls and BAS systems.
• Perform controller startup, point-to-point testing, wiring inspections, functional testing, and system commissioning.
• Troubleshoot DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, valves, dampers, VFDs, communication networks, and related field devices.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control drawings, sequences of operation, and project specifications.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, communication, and system-performance issues.
• Support startup, commissioning, optimization, and performance verification of new and existing BAS installations.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, Programmers, subcontractors, and customers throughout project execution.
• Train customers and facility personnel on system operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.

Skills

2+ years experience

HVAC controls

BAS

Reading schematics

Electrical troubleshooting

BACnet/Modbus/LonWorks

Tools

Tridium Niagara

Johnson Controls

Siemens

Schneider Electric

Honeywell

Distech

Alerton

Carrier

Job description

AlphaHire is seeking an experienced HVAC Controls Technician to join a growing Building Automation team serving Gulf Coast facilities across commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, and municipal sectors. The field-based role installs, commissions, troubleshoots, and services HVAC controls and BAS systems, with emphasis on DDC controls and low-voltage systems.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Tridium Niagara and major BAS platforms, strong electrical troubleshooting