Building Automation Systems Specialist

Siemens; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 51,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Systems Specialist to support the Chantilly, VA area. This role involves installing, starting up, and commissioning building automation equipment while ensuring the system aligns with project scope and sequences of operation.

Qualifications include electro-mechanical experience, ability to work in tight spaces, travel as needed, and competence with Microsoft Office tools. This is a full-time, on-site position within the Smart Infrastructure organization.

Qualifications

• Electro-mechanical experience required or gained through education.
• Proficiency with basic hand tools.
• Comfort using laptops, emails, smartphones and tablets.

Responsibilities

• Assist with commissioning new distributed digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines; document commissioning details and communicate deficiencies and progress.
• Plan work with a mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader.
• Submit accurate time and expense reports.
• Work overtime when needed to meet commitments.

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Family: Buildings

Req ID: 508987

Position Location: This role supports our Chantilly, VA branch location, which serves customers throughout the Northern Virgina 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 improving 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!

S ystems 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 SystemsSpecialists 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 Systems Specialist, you will:

• Assist with commissioning new distributed digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines. Document commissioning details; communicate deficiencies and progress




• Plan work with mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader




• Submit accurate time and expense reports




• Work overtime 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




• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

_Basic Qualifications:_ __

• Electro-mechanical experience (either in a previous role or through education) and user PC/software skill




• Ability and willingness to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high lift equipment; working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in various conditions




• Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet as well as able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted




• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)




• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed




• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program




• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED

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.

Our 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 #Southeast-EREF #VeteranCareers #TransitioningServiceMember #MilitarySpouse hvac controls, building controls, programming, hvac field technician, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, direct digital control, apogee, Desigo, Modbus, Tridium, Niagara, Alerton, commissioning, LonWorks, BACnet, DDC, BMS, building management, mechanical systems, system integration

Curious to see what a Building Automation Specialist does every day?

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You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $50,837 - $87,149 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Engineering