BAS Programmer

LeoForce; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Health/Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking an experienced HVAC DDC/BAS Programmer to lead programming, startup, and commissioning of DDC-based Building Automation Systems in Texas. You will collaborate with mechanical contractors, engineers, technicians, and end users to ensure systems operate as designed and deliver long-term value.

The role focuses on Niagara Tridium (Niagara 4 preferred), BACnet controllers, and IP networking.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience programming complex HVAC DDC/BAS systems.
• Strong proficiency with Niagara Tridium and BACnet controllers.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, wiring diagrams, and submittal packages.

Responsibilities

• Build and program Niagara stations, databases, graphics packages, and DDC controller logic.
• Develop control sequences based on project submittals and HVAC system design.
• Perform system checkout, startup, testing, and full commissioning on BAS projects.
• Review, verify, and revise submittal documentation to ensure accuracy before programming and field deployment.
• Diagnose system issues, troubleshoot networks, and provide solutions that restore proper operation.
• Complete service repairs, calibration, and adjustments on existing control systems.
• Offer technical support and occasional training to field technicians and project teams.
• Work with IP networks, integrations, and BACnet-based control architectures.

Skills

HVAC DDC/BAS programming

Niagara Tridium

BACnet

IP networking

Tools

Tridium Niagara 4

Job description

Experience: Mid Level Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year Job Details: In this position, you’ll take ownership of programming, startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning of DDC-based Building Automation Systems. You’ll collaborate closely with mechanical contractors, engineers, technicians, and end users to ensure each system operates exactly as designed and delivers long-term value to the customer.

What You’ll Do

• Build and program Niagara (Tridium) stations, databases, graphics packages, and DDC controller logic.
• Develop control sequences based on project submittals and HVAC system design.
• Perform system checkout, startup, testing, and full commissioning on BAS projects.
• Review, verify, and revise submittal documentation to ensure accuracy before programming and field deployment.
• Diagnose system issues, troubleshoot communication networks, and provide solutions that restore proper operation.
• Complete service repairs, calibration, and adjustments on existing control systems.
• Offer technical support and occasional training to field technicians and project teams.
• Work with IP networks, integrations, and BACnet-based control architectures.
• Use appropriate hand and power tools during commissioning and service tasks.

What You Need

• 5+ years of experience programming complex HVAC DDC/BAS systems.
• Strong proficiency with Niagara Tridium (Niagara 4 preferred) and BACnet controllers.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, wiring diagrams, and submittal packages.
• Solid understanding of HVAC sequences of operation and control strategies.
• General knowledge of IP networking and device communication.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Preferred Certifications

• Niagara Tridium N4
• Distech GFX or similar manufacturer-specific credentials

A bit about us:

Texas-based commercial HVAC solutions company

Why join us?

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Stable Client Base/Tenured Staff
• 401K plan
• Health/Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off