Building Automation Systems Specialist

Siemens AG; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Fremont, CA is seeking a Systems Specialist to participate in installation, startup, and commissioning of building automation systems, ensuring the work aligns with scope and operations.

You will work with Lead Technician and Team Leader, perform network backup tasks, support testing and customer training, prepare reports and as-built drawings, and may travel or work overtime to meet schedules.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience installing and servicing electronic control or HVAC equipment.
• Electro-mechanical experience and user PC/software skill.
• On-the-job experience reading, understanding, and interpreting design and construction documents.
• Ability and willingness to work in varied conditions including ladders, scaffolds, and high lifts.
• Must be able and willing to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Must be 18+ and have a valid driver's license; eligible for Siemens fleet program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Commission new distributed digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines and document commissioning details.
• Plan work with Lead Technician and Team Leader.
• Assist with data backup from data servers and create automated backup procedures; help configure PCs and interfaces.
• Support verification of proper network performance.
• Perform operational testing, verification, and acceptance; assist customer training on system operations.
• Provide reports and control system documents to engineering for as-built drawings.
• Coordinate with project sites and scheduling of trade contractors; submit time and expense reports.
• Overtime and on-call as needed; travel may be required.

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience

PC/software skills

Reading design documents

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's in electronics/mechanical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Fremont - California - United States of America

Position Location: This role supports our Fremont, CA branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater San Francisco, CA area.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are i mproving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe ,adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us !

Our S ystem s Specialists participate in the installation, startup, and commissioning of building automation system equipment that has been newly installed and supports the verification of the system database and programming, ensuring consistency with the scope of work and sequence of operations. Our S ystems Specialists are the face of Siemens, and your expertise and regular interaction with the customer will help them save energy and money, as well as create a more sustainable future for our environment.

As a S ystems Specialist , you will:

• Commission new distributed digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines. Documents commissioning details;communicatesdeficiencies and progress
• Plan work with LeadTechnician, andTeam Leader
• Network technologies: Assists with data back-up from data servers and the creation of automated back-up procedures. Supports troubleshooting and resolution of inconsistencies in the functions or sequence of operations.Assistswith the set-up and configuration of PC workstations and user interfaces
• Support the confirmation of proper network performance
• Operational testing, verification, and acceptance: Runs routine reports to review system operation. Participates in final inspection and testing. Supports customer acceptance.Assistswith customer trainingonsystem operations
• Complete andsubmitroutinewrittenreports. Provides plans and control system documents to engineering for as-built drawings
• Project site communication and coordination: May support others in the scheduling of trade contractors to coordinate startup services. Submitsaccuratetime and expense reports
• Workovertime when needed(Compressed schedule performance can be a factor and will require extended hours to meet commitments)
• Work rotational on-call and/or minimal overnight travel
• Adhereto local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures.Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• 1+ yearsofexperience installing and servicing electronic control or HVAC equipment
• Electro-mechanicalexperience(eitherina previousrole or througheducation) and user PC/software skill
• On-the-job experiencereading, understanding, and interpreting design and constructiondocuments
• Abilityand willingnessto work in a variety of circumstances including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high liftequipment,working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in variousconditions
• Must be ableand willingto use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet as well as carryingand movingequipment and tools weighing up to 75 poundsunassisted
• Experience withMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Abilityand willingnessto work overtime asneeded
• Must be 18 years of age andpossessa valid driver's license with limitedviolations; must meet eligibility requirements toparticipatein Siemens' fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without companysponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED;Associate or Bachelor’sdegree inelectronics, mechanical engineering, or related
• 3+ years of experience in building automation

Ready to create your own journey?

Join u s today !

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

O ur Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. #LI-TAG #West-EREF #VeteranCareers #TransitioningServiceMember #MilitarySpouseHvaccontrols, building controls, building automation, programming, field technician, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, direct digital control, apogee,desigo,modbus,tridium, Niagara,alerton, controls, commissioning,lonworks,bacnet,ddc,bau,bms,building management, mechanical systems, systemintegration

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The pay range for this position is $61,547 - $105,509 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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