Controls Programmer

ControlsJobs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 89,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing 7.5%

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Vehicle reimbursement

Generous vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

ControlsJobs seeks an experienced Controls Programmer in Portland, OR to design and program BAS applications for our expanding building automation projects. The role includes both in‑house development and occasional field support, with a competitive salary and profit sharing.

You'll work with Alerton and Compass and other platforms, interpret drawings, develop graphics, and provide remote and on‑site support to ensure reliable, energy‑efficient building systems for our clients in the Pacific

Qualifications

• Experienced in programming BAS applications using custom code and libraries.
• Ability to design automation layouts and prepare submittals.
• Skilled in integrating third‑party BAS platforms.
• Proficient in interpreting mechanical drawings and sequences of operation.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting networked workstations and controls equipment.
• Strong remote and on-site technical support skills.

Responsibilities

• Program BAS applications using custom code and libraries.
• Design automation layouts and submittal packages.
• Integrate and program controls for third‑party BAS platforms.
• Develop, adjust, and maintain software for systems.
• Interpret drawings and sequences of operation.
• Create and update BAS front-end graphics.
• Test, calibrate, and verify inputs/outputs.
• Install and troubleshoot networked workstations and controls equipment.
• Provide remote and on‑site technical support.
• Train end users on system operation.

Skills

BAS programming

System integration

Reading drawings

Remote/onsite support

User training

Tools

Alerton

Compass

Tridium

Distech

Delta

Honeywell

Johnson Controls

Job description

Controls Programmer – Portland, OR – $105K + Profit Sharing | Premier BAS Contractor in the Pacific Northwest

About the Opportunity:

A top systems integration and temperature controls contractor in the Pacific Northwest is seeking an experienced Controls Programmer to support expanding operations. Known for delivering high-quality building automation solutions and outstanding customer satisfaction, this company provides a competitive salary, full benefits, and an immediate profit-sharing program.

Location:

• Portland, OR (Tigard region)
• Title: Controls Programmer
• Bonus: 7.5% Profit Sharing (eligible immediately)
• Work Type: In-Office with Occasional Field Support
• Remote: Not offered initially; may be considered for highly qualified candidates
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• 7.5% Profit Sharing Program
• Vehicle Reimbursement
• Generous Vacation and Paid Holidays
• K-12, Colleges, and Universities
• Commercial Office Properties

Services Provided:

• DDC and HVAC Controls Services
• Building System Integrations (Lighting, Irrigation, Access Control, Fire/Smoke)

Work Types:

• Retrofit
• Design-Build / New Construction

Preferred Platform Experience:

• Alerton (preferred), Compass
• Also open to Tridium, Distech, Delta, Honeywell, Johnson Controls

Key Responsibilities:

• Program BAS applications using both custom code and standard libraries
• Design automation system layouts and prepare submittal packages
• Integrate and program controls for third‑party BAS platforms
• Develop, adjust, and maintain software for new and existing systems
• Interpret mechanical drawings, control diagrams, and sequences of operation
• Create and update BAS front‑end graphics
• Test, calibrate, and verify inputs/outputs
• Install and troubleshoot networked workstations and controls equipment
• Provide both remote and on‑site technical support
• Train end users on system operation and navigation

If you're looking for a stable, well‑established BAS contractor offering competitive pay, great benefits, and long‑term growth, this position may be an ideal fit.