Building Controls Automation Specialist II

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McKenney’s is seeking an End User Automation Specialist to build and commission building systems such as HVAC, lighting, power and monitoring. You will develop, test, and commission building controls and support customer relationships with technical recommendations.

Responsibilities include programming, testing, troubleshooting, and ensuring system operability using Niagara tools, handling emergencies, and documenting progress. A defined career pathway leads to more advanced roles.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience with 2 or more BAS platforms (e.g., Tridium Niagara, Trane, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, or Distech).
• At least 1 year of experience developing, building, testing, and commissioning complete building controls systems, including the graphical interface.
• Working knowledge of the installation, operation, and repair of commercial HVAC and control equipment.
• Understanding of Cyber Security in commercial networks.
• Tridium Niagara 4 Certification.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Develop, build, test, and commission building controls systems including programming equipment and interfaces.
• Participate in controls engineering reviews to identify gaps in sequence operability.
• Leverage Niagara software tools to optimize productivity.
• Perform hardware troubleshooting via serial CLI connections.
• Perform BAS service and maintenance and diagnose malfunctions.
• Respond to BAS emergencies during off hours.
• Prepare documentation and reports of work status and completion.
• Complete Pathway and pass performance checkout; hold role for 12 months to progress to Controls Service Tech 3.
• Hold and manage 200 annual contract hours.

Skills

Niagara 4

BAS controls

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

McKenney’s is seeking an End User Automation Specialist to build and commission building systems such as HVAC, lighting, power and monitoring. You will develop, test, and commission building controls and support customer relationships with technical recommendations.

Responsibilities include programming, testing, troubleshooting, and ensuring system operability using Niagara tools, handling emergencies, and documenting progress. A defined career pathway leads to more advanced roles.