BAS Service Technician

ControlsJobs; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Tool Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Vehicle

Cell Phone

Laptop provided

Job summary

ControlsJobs in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a skilled BAS Service Technician to support a growing service team. You will install, diagnose, maintain, and repair building automation and HVAC control systems across commercial and industrial environments.

The role involves system commissioning, point-to-point validation, and configuring BAS software, with a focus on Tridium/Niagara platforms and strong customer communication.

Qualifications

• Background as a BAS or Controls Service Technician.
• Strong understanding of HVAC controls, DDC systems, and BAS fundamentals.
• Ability to work independently onsite with multiple BAS platforms.
• Experience commissioning and servicing Tridium/Niagara-based systems.
• Professional communication skills and a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Install, diagnose, maintain, and repair building automation and HVAC control systems.
• Perform full system commissioning and detailed point-to-point validation.
• Configure, optimize, and start up building management system software.
• Modify, test, and troubleshoot existing BAS programs and logic sequences.
• Work alongside installation and termination teams to support field operations.
• Verify performance and calibration of field devices and control components.
• Deliver preventive maintenance, retrofit support, and system upgrades.
• Communicate clearly with owners, facility managers, and contractor partners.

Skills

BAS service experience

HVAC controls

DDC systems

Tridium Niagara

Independent onsite work

Customer communication

Tools

Tridium Niagara-based systems

Job description

BAS Service Technician – Building Automation Systems – Grand Rapids, MI

Join a Full-Service Controls Contractor with 40 Years of Proven Excellence

A long-standing West Michigan building automation contractor is seeking a skilled BAS Service Technician to support their expanding Grand Rapids service team. This role offers the chance to work with a reputable firm that delivers integrated HVAC, lighting, ventilation, and access control solutions across commercial and industrial environments.

• Location: Grand Rapids, MI
• Hourly Rate: $30.00 – $40.00/hr (flexible based on experience)
• Work Week: Avg. 45 hrs/week with overtime at 1.5x

Company Snapshot:

• Established in 1984
• Team of 45–50 employees, including 6–8 dedicated service technicians
• Markets served: Commercial, Industrial, Healthcare, Religious Facilities
• Core services: BAS Controls, Security, Energy Management, Retrofits

What You’ll Do:

• Install, diagnose, maintain, and repair building automation and HVAC control systems
• Perform full system commissioning and detailed point-to-point validation
• Configure, optimize, and start up building management system software
• Modify, test, and troubleshoot existing BAS programs and logic sequences
• Work alongside installation and termination teams to support field operations
• Verify performance and calibration of field devices and control components
• Deliver preventive maintenance, retrofit support, and system upgrades
• Communicate clearly with owners, facility managers, and contractor partners
• Ensure cybersecurity settings and system updates are properly executed

What You Bring:

• Background as a BAS or Controls Service Technician
• Strong understanding of HVAC controls, DDC systems, and BAS fundamentals
• Ability to work independently onsite with multiple BAS platforms
• Experience commissioning and servicing Tridium/Niagara-based systems
• Professional communication skills and a customer-focused approach

What’s Offered:

• Hourly Rate: $30.00 – $40.00/hr (depending on experience)
• 1.5x Overtime with an average 45-hour workweek
• Discretionary bonus potential (3–6 weeks of salary in strong years)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (PPO & HSA options)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
• Tool Allowance + Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Vehicle, Cell Phone, and Laptop provided

Ready to put your BAS servicing skills to work with a company that values technical expertise, independence in the field, and long-term professional growth? Apply today to join a trusted team advancing energy and operational performance across Michigan.