BAS SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Building Automation | HVAC Controls | Commercial Systems
Greater Richmond / Northern Virginia | Sign-On Bonus + Company Vehicle
An established and growing building automation organization is expanding its service team and seeking an experienced BAS / HVAC Controls Technician to support commercial buildings and technically demanding facilities throughout the region.
If you have experience servicing building automation systems and want an opportunity that offers competitive compensation, a company vehicle, a sign-on bonus, and room to advance your technical career, this is worth a conversation.
This is a field-based service opportunity for a technician who enjoys troubleshooting complex controls issues, working with commercial HVAC systems, and helping customers maintain reliable building operations. Experience with any major BAS platform is welcome.
What You'll Be Doing
- Troubleshoot and resolve BAS, DDC, and HVAC controls issues across commercial facilities.
- Diagnose problems involving controllers, sensors, actuators, control wiring, and system communications.
- Service, repair, commission, and start up building automation and HVAC control systems.
- Work with commercial HVAC equipment, including AHUs, RTUs, VAV systems, and related equipment.
- Interpret control drawings, electrical schematics, and sequences of operation.
- Identify system deficiencies, recommend corrective actions, and help improve system performance.
- Work directly with customers and facility teams to resolve service issues and maintain system reliability.
- Document service activities and provide technical guidance to customers as needed.
What We're Looking For
- Approximately 3+ years of experience in BAS, DDC, HVAC controls service, or a closely related field.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of commercial HVAC systems.
- Familiarity with at least one major building automation platform, such as Johnson Controls, Siemens, Trane, Automated Logic, Honeywell, Schneider Electric, Tridium Niagara, Distech, Alerton, Delta, Reliable Controls, or similar.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, and sequences of operation.
- Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LON, or other building systems communication protocols is beneficial.
- Niagara AX/N4, controls programming, commissioning, or system integration experience is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
- Valid driver's license.
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.
- Sign-on bonus.
- Company-provided vehicle for regional service work.
- Health benefits and retirement plan with 401(k).
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Ongoing technical training and professional development.
- Opportunities for career growth within the building automation field.
#BuildingAutomation #BAS #HVACControls #ControlsTechnician #BASTechnician #Niagara #Tridium #JohnsonControls #Siemens #Trane #RichmondVA #NorthernVirginia