Building Automation System Technician

Hunton Group; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunton Services, a division of the Hunton Group, is seeking a Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician in Houston, TX. You will install, program, diagnose, and repair environmental control systems using HVAC knowledge and modern BAS tech.

The role requires hands-on experience with BAS platforms and control logic, with the ability to troubleshoot and train end users. Travel to job sites within the region and safety compliance are essential aspects of the job.

Qualifications

• Experience with BAS and HVAC controls
• Ability to read technical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Hands-on experience with installation, programming, and troubleshooting of BAS devices
• Familiarity with BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks
• Able to read and interpret control sequences and logic

Responsibilities

• Install and configure BAS controllers, sensors, and components per design specifications.
• Commission BAS systems and ensure integration with HVAC, lighting and other building systems.
• Calibrate and test actuators, sensors, dampers, and other devices.
• Perform preventive maintenance to keep BAS systems operating at peak performance.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions, network issues, and control logic problems.
• Analyze alarms and data logs to identify inefficiencies and improvements.
• Provide technical support and training to clients on BAS operation.
• Maintain documentation and service logs for all jobs.
• Follow safety procedures and OSHA regulations.

Skills

BAS systems

HVAC controls

DDC installation

Troubleshooting

Electrical basics

Education

Associate’s degree in HVAC or related field

Tools

Tridium/ Niagara platform

Honeywell Building</n>Automation

Siemens Desigo

Job description

Building Automation System Technician# Building Automation System TechnicianLuce St - Houston, TX 77087## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayCategoryOperations## Description**Hunton Services**, a division of the Hunton Group in Houston, TX, has an exciting opportunity to join our organization as a **Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician**. In this role, you’ll install, program, diagnose, and repair environmental comfort systems using your expertise in HVAC controls, air conditioning theory, and modern control technologies.Join an industry leader consistently recognized as a **Top Workplace** both locally and nationally!### **What You’ll Do*** Install and configure BAS controllers, sensors, and components per design specifications.* Commission BAS systems and ensure seamless integration with HVAC, lighting, and other building systems.* Calibrate and test system devices such as actuators, temperature sensors, and dampers.* Perform preventive maintenance to keep BAS systems operating at peak performance.* Troubleshoot and repair system malfunctions, network issues, and control logic problems.* Analyze system alarms and data logs to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.* Perform firmware/software updates and system upgrades when required.* Provide technical support and hands-on training to clients on BAS operation and interface usage.* Ensure customer satisfaction through clear communication and timely service delivery.* Maintain accurate documentation, including service records, repair logs, and performance reports.* Assist in developing training materials and operation manuals for end users.* Follow all safety procedures and ensure work complies with OSHA regulations, company policies, and local codes.## Qualifications### **What You’ll Bring*** Associate’s degree in HVAC, Building Automation, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field (preferred).* 2–5 years of experience in building automation systems, HVAC controls, or a related discipline.* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.* Hands-on experience with DDC (Direct Digital Control) systems—installation, programming, and troubleshooting.* Solid understanding of HVAC systems, electrical principles, and control logic.* Familiarity with major BAS platforms such as Tridium, Honeywell, Siemens, Johnson Controls, or Schneider Electric.* Knowledge of communication protocols like BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks.* Low-voltage electrical experience is a plus.* Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving abilities.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interaction.### **Certifications (Preferred)*** Manufacturer-specific BAS certifications (e.g., Tridium, Siemens, Honeywell).* Certifications in HVAC, electrical, or IT-related fields are a plus.---### **Additional Requirements*** Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites throughout the region.* Willingness and ability to work in varying environments, including rooftops, plant rooms, and confined spaces.* Availability for occasional on-call or emergency service support.* Ability to lift equipment and tools as needed.