Controls Service Technician

Ahern; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health benefits

Bonuses

Paid time off

Parental leave

Mental health resources

Wellness programs

Education assistance

Job summary

Ahern seeks a Controls Service Technician in Milwaukee, WI to inspect control systems and perform PMAs, delivering exceptional service and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience in maintaining or servicing controls systems, familiarity with building automation, and a valid driver’s license. Proficiency with MS Word and Excel is required to prepare reports and communicate clearly with customers.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in maintaining or servicing controls systems.
• Experience in building automation systems preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate on customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the controls system and perform PMAs.
• Provide exceptional customer service and address client questions.
• Review paperwork and verify work completed with any deficiencies.

Skills

Customer service

Written communication

Verbal communication

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Build Your Future with Ahern

Looking for a company who values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

Build Your Future with Ahern

Looking for a company who values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive? With more than 145 years as a family‑owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Controls Service Technician located in Milwaukee, WI.

Here’s what you can expect when you work at Ahern:

• Top‑of‑the‑Line Tools & Technology: We provide you with cutting‑edge, new tools to help you excel
• Safety First: Your well‑being is our top priority. We’re committed to ensuring every employee leaves work as healthy as they arrived
• Exceptional Work Environment: You’ll work on exciting, hands‑on projects that make a real difference - saving lives, protecting the environment, and ensuring personal comfort and well‑being
• Perks You Can See: As you progress in your career, field employees receive personalized, regularly upgraded Ahern vehicles (with your name on them!). This is just one of the many perks you have to look forward to

How You Will Contribute

As a Controls Service Technician, you will perform an inspection of the controls system and properly execute PMA's. You will provide exceptional customer service while responding to any questions or concerns the customer has while reviewing the paperwork and making sure the work was completed and any deficiencies.

What You Need To Qualify

Qualified candidates will have experience 1-3 years of experience in maintaining or servicing controls systems. Ideal candidate will have prior experience in building automation systems and be comfortable working on a laptop and using MS Word and Excel. A driver's license is required. A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, possessing strong written and verbal communication skills, and being able to execute tasks with a great amount of detail will be crucial. If you are ready to demonstrate this expertise, Ahern wants you!

What's in it for you?

At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home.

Here’s How We Stand Out From The Rest

• Top‑Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide
• Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
• Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
• Mental Health Resources: Free, full‑service mental health care for you and your family
• Wellness Programs: Access on‑site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career

By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job—experience what it’s like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.