Building Automation Controls Engineer: HVAC & DDC

Bestlogic Staffing; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BestLogic Staffing is seeking a Building Automation Controls Software Engineer to work on Direct Digital Control (DDC) projects, focusing on programming, monitoring, and commissioning BAS including HVAC systems in Hartford, CT.

You will update graphics for system monitoring, troubleshoot issues across HVAC and controller hardware, and maintain as-built documentation while ensuring compliance with design specs and regulatory standards. 2+ years programming experience required; 5 years preferred.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret construction documents.
• Strong troubleshooting to differentiate HVAC vs controller issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and customer-focused.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Minimum 2 years programming experience; 5 years preferred.
• Experience with BAS/HVAC is essential.
• 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering/Technology or Electrical Eng Technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engineering new Direct Digital Control (DDC) projects.
• Programming, monitoring, and installing BAS, including HVAC and integrated systems.
• Updating and maintaining the graphical web interface for system monitoring and diagnostics.
• Diagnose and repair issues with HVAC and computer/controller systems.
• Perform system testing and commissioning to ensure proper functionality and integration.
• Compile and maintain as-built drawings, closeout documentation, and system records.
• Ensure systems comply with design specifications and regulatory standards.
• Work independently and as part of a project team to meet deadlines and satisfy customers.

Skills

Reading construction docs

Troubleshooting

Verbal & written communication

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

PDF software

Excel

Visio

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

BestLogic Staffing is seeking a Building Automation Controls Software Engineer to work on Direct Digital Control (DDC) projects, focusing on programming, monitoring, and commissioning BAS including HVAC systems in Hartford, CT.

You will update graphics for system monitoring, troubleshoot issues across HVAC and controller hardware, and maintain as-built documentation while ensuring compliance with design specs and regulatory standards. 2+ years programming experience required; 5 years preferred.