Building Automation Installation Technician

Ahern; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health benefits

Bonus programs

PTO

Paid parental leave

Mental health resources

Wellness programs

Education assistance

Job summary

Ahern is seeking a Building Automation Installation Technician in Menomonie, WI. You’ll perform configuration and commissioning for field controllers, assist in system commissioning, and ensure proper installation and terminations while delivering exceptional customer service.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of conduit work and the ability to read building drawings, plus comfort with a laptop and MS Word/Excel. Ahern offers a strong benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with bending conduit and pulling wire.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting building and control drawings.
• Strong written and verbal communication and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Configure and commission field controllers and devices.
• Assist in total system commissioning and verify installations.
• Respond to warranty and service calls and support project managers and sales.

Skills

Reading drawings

Customer service

Communication

Laptop proficiency

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Build Your Future with Ahern

Looking for a company who values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

Build Your Future with Ahern

Looking for a company who values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Automation Installation Technician located in Menomonie, WI .

Here’s what you can expect when you work at Ahern:

• Top-of-the-Line Tools & Technology: We provide you with cutting-edge, new tools to help you excel
• Safety First: Your well-being is our top priority. We’re committed to ensuring every employee leaves work as healthy as they arrived
• Exceptional Work Environment: You’ll work on exciting, hands‑on projects that make a real difference - saving lives, protecting the environment, and ensuring personal comfort and well‑being
• Perks You Can See: As you progress in your career, field employees receive personalized, regularly upgraded Ahern vehicles (with your name on them!). This is just one of the many perks you have to look forward to

How You Will Contribute

As a Building Automation Installation Technician, you will perform simple configuration and commissioning for field controllers, assist in total system commissioning, and verify proper installation and terminations for field controllers and devices using test instruments. You will provide exceptional customer service while responding to warranty and service‑related calls, assisting project managers and sales by providing recommendations for system enhancements.

What You Need To Qualify

Qualified candidates will have 2+ years of experience with bending conduit and pulling wire. Ideal candidate will be proficient in reading and interpreting building and control drawings, and be comfortable working on a laptop and using MS Word and Excel. A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, possessing strong written and verbal communication skills, and being able to execute tasks with a great amount of detail will be crucial.

What’s in it for you?

At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home.

Here’s How We Stand Out From The Rest

• Top-Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide
• Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
• Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
• Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
• Wellness Programs: Access on‑site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career

By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job—experience what it’s like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.