Building Automation Technician (DDC & Commissioning)

The Building People

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance/AD&D

Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Job summary

The Building People is seeking a Building Controls Technician to expand, upgrade, or replace building automation hardware and software for smart building infrastructure in Boston, MA. The role involves independent work to meet project requirements, with responsibilities spanning programming, testing, and commissioning of DDC systems.

You will collaborate with engineering on system configuration, network and graphics, and provide owner training.

Qualifications

Requires strong communication skills and ability to document work clearly.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related software.
Programming skills and experience with building automation systems.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities for complex control systems.
Experience with electronics and electrical circuits relevant to HVAC controls.
Knowledge of DDC theory and HVAC control applications.
Familiarity with DDC communication protocols such as BACnet, LON, Modbus.

Responsibilities

Design and engineer control system hardware and software driven by project plans and specs.
Program projects with varying complexity and test for reliability.
Troubleshoot networks and database issues; repair programming as needed.
Collaborate with engineering to configure networks, graphics, and sequences of operations.
Develop and configure sequences of operation, graphics, and integrations with third party systems.
Maintain project documentation and provide owner training as required.
Perform system commissioning and functional testing; support installation of hardware.
Provide project management assistance and interface with customers; supervise subcontractors.