Controls Technician

Harrison Energy Partners; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrison Energy Partners in Fort Smith, Arkansas, is seeking a Control Technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and service of HVAC control components. The role requires a high school diploma with 2 years of related experience in low voltage electrical work. The successful candidate will ensure customer satisfaction, interact directly with clients, and adhere to safety protocols. Physical demands include climbing, bending, and lifting up to 75 pounds. A valid driver's license is required, and specialty software training will be provided upon hire.

Qualifications

• 2 years related low voltage electrical experience is required.
• Effective communication skills are essential.
• Ability to troubleshoot control systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for installation and maintenance of HVAC controls.
• Designs and programs control computing hardware.
• Maintains equipment and represents the company to customers.

Skills

HVAC controls experience

Low voltage electrical experience

Ability to communicate effectively

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Summary Description

With safety being top priority, the control technician will be responsible for the installation, service and maintenance of HVAC controls components including HVAC control devices, low voltage wiring, conduit & terminations, control computing hardware and/or software and related infrastructure elements. Integration skills required.

Primary Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Working safely is our company’s number one business objective. It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with all safety and health requirements whether established by the company or by federal, state or local law. Each employee must be dedicated in his or her safety responsibility while conducting business. It will be a condition of employment that all employees are expected to work safely and contribute to the safety of others.
• Responsible for designing, programming, installation and maintenance of control computing hardware and/or software and related infrastructure elements and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Follows blueprints and/or engineering specifications to install, troubleshoot and maintain control systems infrastructure software and equipment.
• Identifies, analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs systems and products.
• Performs preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications as needed or requested by customers.
• Prepares for on‑site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering diagnostic data and coordinating on‑site work, as necessary.
• Maintains equipment by inspecting for signs of wear and/or damage.
• Represents the company by serving as a direct customer contact.
• Must be able to climb ladders, distinguish color wires and bend frequently.
• Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintain files.
• Records parts, material, labor, subs and other cost data per assignment and returns unused resources.
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma and 2 years related low voltage electrical experience. HVAC controls experience preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience considered.

Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

State driver’s license, auto insurance, auto registration, acceptable driving record.

Preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None indicated.

Specific Programs and/or Skills

Specialty software training provided upon hire.

Communication Skills

Ability to effectively communicate orally and in written form. Ability to respond to questions person to person, small group, and public situations with customers and other employees of the organization.

Working and/or Environmental Conditions

The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, outdoor weather conditions, and occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock, work in high, precarious places. Position requires frequent auto travel, including hazardous weather conditions, and other inherent traffic hazards. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Requirements

Following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear; frequently required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and occasionally required to walk, reach with hands and arms, and bend frequently. The employee must be able to climb ladders, occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, ability to distinguish color wires, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.