Building Automation Tech I - HVAC Controls (Day Shift)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Annville (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Military & Veterans Affairs is seeking a Building Automation Systems Technician 1 at Fort Indiantown Gap Airbase. This role maintains and optimizes automated HVAC systems, improving comfort, efficiency, and reliability across facilities.

You'll monitor equipment, perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, calibrate controls, and coordinate with maintenance staff and contractors.

Qualifications

• Completion of HVAC and Building Automation Technician Trainee training program.
• Three years of experience in the maintenance, repair, or installation of HVAC, refrigeration systems, related digitally controlled equipment, or BA systems which includes one year working with industrial or commercial electronic controls and sensors; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes one year working with industrial or commercial electronic controls and sensors.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.
• A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports.
• Pennsylvania veterans employment preferences apply.

Responsibilities

• System Troubleshooting: Diagnose control problems in HVAC equipment and complete necessary repairs
• Control Calibration: Clean test adjust and calibrate electronic controls sensors and actuators
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance on heating and cooling systems to support reliable operation
• Performance Monitoring: Evaluate system operation and identify subsystems that affect overall efficiency
• Control Adjustments: Monitor adjust and program direct digital control systems and related components
• Team Coordination: Work with maintenance staff contractors and service providers on related assignments

Education

HVAC Building Automation Technician Trainee program

Job description

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Department of Military & Veterans Affairs is seeking a Building Automation Systems Technician 1 at Fort Indiantown Gap Airbase. This role maintains and optimizes automated HVAC systems, improving comfort, efficiency, and reliability across facilities.

You'll monitor equipment, perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, calibrate controls, and coordinate with maintenance staff and contractors.