Building Automation Specialist: Controls & Commissioning Expert

SJS Executives, LLC; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

80 hours PTO accrual

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is seeking a Building Automation Specialist to support operations in a VA healthcare facility. The role involves QA, commissioning, and system optimization of building controls, with emphasis on Johnson Controls/Metasys platforms.

Position is full-time in Minneapolis, MN, starting October 15, 2026. Requires reading drawings, DDC programming, and ability to pass security and background checks for a military installation.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience with Johnson Controls or Metasys systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
• PC experience and ability to program DDC software.
• Must pass drug test and background check for access to a military installation.

Responsibilities

• Quality assurance for mechanical, plumbing, and controls systems.
• Read engineering drawings and suggest sequence changes.
• Coordinate with other trades and contractors for startup and commissioning.
• Inspect installations and report deficiencies to the project manager.
• Install control components and verify wiring, sensors, and devices.
• Diagnose issues and perform repairs on systems/components.
• Modify DDC panels for expansion and engineering changes.
• Analyze/modify control software for proper HVAC operation.
• Support commissioning activities and as-built documentation.
• Assist on-site training for owner/operator.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Reading drawings

Coordination

Inspection

Control installation

Wiring verification

Diagnostics

Commissioning

Training

Tools

Johnson Controls

Metasys

DDC software

Job description

SJS Executives, LLC (SJS), also doing business as SJS Industrial, is seeking a Building Automation Specialist to support operations in a VA healthcare facility. The role involves QA, commissioning, and system optimization of building controls, with emphasis on Johnson Controls/Metasys platforms.

Position is full-time in Minneapolis, MN, starting October 15, 2026. Requires reading drawings, DDC programming, and ability to pass security and background checks for a military installation.