BAS Programmer

Jobot; 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

Jobot, a Texas-based commercial HVAC solutions company, is seeking an experienced BAS/DDC programmer to own programming, startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning of DDC-based BAS projects. You’ll collaborate with mechanical contractors, engineers, technicians, and end users to ensure systems operate as designed and deliver long-term value.

You will build and program Niagara (Tridium) stations, develop control sequences, perform commissioning, and review submittals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience programming complex HVAC DDC/BAS systems.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Niagara Tridium

BACnet controllers

HVAC/DDC programming

Reading plans & diagrams

Tools

Niagara Workbench (Niagara 4)

Job description

Job details:

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Texas-based commercial HVAC solutions company

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

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

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