Controls / BMS Technician

Alignment Engine Inc.; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid on-the-job training

Apprenticeship pathway

Certification support

Medical and retirement benefits

Job summary

Alignment Engine Inc. in Chillicothe, Ohio, on-site, is seeking a dedicated professional to own the building management and plant control systems including sensors, controllers, sequences, and alarm management for power and cooling.

You’ll maintain and tune BMS and instrumentation, manage alarm rationalization, support commissioning tests, coordinate with controls vendors and integrators, and maintain documentation and backups to ensure reliable operations in 24/7 mission-critical environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in industrial plant, manufacturing, critical facilities, military, or utility operations.
• Ability to read one-line diagrams, P&IDs, or equipment drawings.
• Comfortable with 24/7 mission-critical environments and structured change control (MOP/SOP/EOP).
• High school diploma or GED; trade school, apprenticeship, or military training strongly valued.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and tune BMS/plant control systems and instrumentation
• Manage alarm rationalization and trending
• Support sequence testing during commissioning
• Coordinate controls vendors and integrators
• Maintain controls documentation and backups

Skills

Read P&IDs / diagrams

Industrial plant operations

Change control (MOP/SOP/EOP)

24/7 operations readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The role.

Own the building management and plant control systems: sensors, controllers, sequences, and alarm management for power and cooling.

What you’ll do:

• Maintain and tune BMS/plant control systems and instrumentation
• Manage alarm rationalization and trending
• Support sequence testing during commissioning
• Coordinate controls vendors and integrators
• Maintain controls documentation and backups

What you’ll bring:

• 3+ years in industrial plant, manufacturing, critical facilities, military, or utility operations (data center experience a plus, not required)
• Ability to read one-line diagrams, P&IDs, or equipment drawings relevant to the discipline
• Comfortable with 24/7 mission-critical environments and structured change control (MOP/SOP/EOP)
• High school diploma or GED; trade school, apprenticeship, or military training strongly valued

Training provided — experience from industrial, manufacturing, military, or utility settings translates directly.

Pay range:

$80,000 – $100,000 per year

Alignment Engine Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

• Paid on-the-job training, an apprenticeship pathway, and certification support are available for designated roles.
• Competitive benefits including medical and retirement.

Location: Chillicothe, Ohio (on-site).

Work Location:

In person