Building Automation HVAC Technician - Smart Buildings

Siemens AG; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens AG in the Rolling Meadows, IL area is seeking a Service Specialist to support building automation systems at customer sites across the greater Chicago region. This role emphasizes service operations, maintenance tasks, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable, energy-efficient building performance.

The position requires electro-mechanical experience, ability to work in diverse environments, and readiness to use tools and devices up to 75 pounds.

Qualifications

• Electro-mechanical experience (through work or education) and user PC/software skill.
• Ability to work in various circumstances including ladders, scaffolds, high lift equipment; ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and other conditions.
• Willing and able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; able to carry/move equipment up to 75 pounds unassisted.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Must be 18+ with a valid driver’s license and eligible for Siemens fleet vehicle program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Execute digitalization and standard service operations strategies.
• Collaborate with Service Sales, Client Service Managers, Service Coordinators, and regional service teams.
• Follow safety requirements as outlined by Siemens and customers.
• Complete training per the prescribed path.
• Maintain service ticket documentation and update reports in Siemens tools.
• Perform system checkout and startup on projects and other duties.
• On-call rotation and possible overnight travel with compressed schedules.

Skills

Electro-mechanical

Driver's license

Legally authorized

Willing to work in various conditions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Siemens AG in the Rolling Meadows, IL area is seeking a Service Specialist to support building automation systems at customer sites across the greater Chicago region. This role emphasizes service operations, maintenance tasks, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable, energy-efficient building performance.

The position requires electro-mechanical experience, ability to work in diverse environments, and readiness to use tools and devices up to 75 pounds.