Building Automation Technician

Harris; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading mechanical contractor as a Building Automation Technician, where you'll ensure the efficiency of control systems across various projects. This role involves hands-on work with HVAC systems, troubleshooting communication protocols, and performing preventive maintenance. You will be part of a dynamic team, providing essential services to a wide range of facilities, from hospitals to manufacturing plants. Enjoy the stability of a national company while working in a collaborative and creative environment. If you are passionate about building automation and eager to tackle new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Union wages and benefits

Paid sick and vacation time

Company vehicle

Company phone

iPad

Uniforms

All major tools provided

Qualifications

• 2+ years of building automation experience required.
• Basic understanding of HVAC systems and troubleshooting BAS communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform sequence testing, project graphics, and point-to-point verification.
• Provide diagnostic and repair services for control systems.

Skills

Building Automation Experience

HVAC Systems Understanding

Troubleshooting BAS Communication

Preventive Maintenance and Repair

Multimeter Usage

Education

N4 Certification

Tools

Multimeter

Hand Tools

Job description

The purpose of your role as a Building Automation Technician

As a Building Automation Technician, you will primarily perform and develop sequence testing, project graphics, and point to point verification ensuring the system runs as efficiently as possible. This position works as a part of a team at client or project job sites to ensure proper installation of controls systems, as well as provide diagnostic and repair services. This position may provide training to other team members.

What we're looking for in you

• 2+ years of building automation experience
• Basic understanding of HVAC systems
• Ability to troubleshoot BAS communication such as: Bacnet MSTP, Bacnet IP, Modbus and Lon.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance, repair, install, commissioning, point-to-point checkouts, troubleshoot and/or replace HVAC controls systems & equipment
• Ability to use multimeter and hand tools to troubleshoot controls equipment
• N4 Certification Preferred

Your life at Harris

As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you!

From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.

Harris Benefits + Compensation

Harris is signatory to Steamfitters Local 602 offering:

• Union wages and benefits
• Paid sick and vacation time
• Company vehicle
• Company phone, iPad, uniforms, and all major tools provided

Must be a current member of Steamfitters Local 602 or willing to join.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities