Controls Technician

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Full Benefits

Technical Progression

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a skilled Controls Technician for New York City, offering an autonomous role on varied commercial and multifamily BAS projects. You’ll install, commission and optimise BAS across sites, becoming the go-to technical expert and enjoying hands-on training and a clear progression path.

The role requires experience with BAS and HVAC controls, electrical wiring, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience installing or servicing Building Automation Systems and HVAC controls.
• Experience with electrical control wiring and BAS components.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission and optimise Building Automation Systems (BAS) across commercial properties.
• Diagnose, repair and replace controllers, sensors, relays, valves, transformers and other controls equipment.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking and electrical control systems while managing projects on-site.

Skills

BAS installation

HVAC controls

Electrical wiring

Controls commissioning

Field service

Job description

Controls Technician

$35-$45/hr + 401(k) + Full Benefits + Technical Progression

New York City (Commutable from: Mount Vernon, Yonkers, White Plains, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, New Rochelle, Westchester)

Are you a Building Automation or Controls Technician looking to develop your technical expertise with a growing specialist company, where you'll work on varied commercial projects and have genuine opportunities to progress your career?

On offer is a highly autonomous role where you'll install, commission and troubleshoot advanced Building Automation Systems, receive hands‑on training from experienced engineers, and become the go‑to controls specialist on a diverse portfolio of commercial and multifamily projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well‑established engineering company that continues to grow through its reputation for delivering high‑quality mechanical and energy solutions across New York. With continued expansion plans, they are looking to invest in motivated Controls Technicians who want to build a long‑term career with clear technical progression and ongoing development.

On offer is a varied field‑based position where you'll install, commission and optimise Building Automation Systems (BAS) across commercial and multifamily properties. You will diagnose and repair controls systems, work with controllers, sensors, relays, valves, and electrical control panels, commission new installations, troubleshoot hardware and software faults, and act as the primary technical contact on customer sites while delivering projects from installation through to completion.

This role would suit a Building Automation, Controls or HVAC Technician looking for technical progression, specialist BAS experience and the opportunity to become a recognised technical expert within a growing business.

The Role:

• Install, commission and optimise Building Automation Systems (BAS) across commercial properties
• Diagnose, repair and replace controllers, sensors, relays, valves, transformers and other controls equipment
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking and electrical control systems while managing projects on‑site

The Candidate:

• Experience installing or servicing Building Automation Systems and HVAC controls
• Experience with electrical control wiring and BAS components
• Valid driver’s license

Keywords:

Building Automation Systems (BAS), BAS Technician, Controls Technician, Controls Engineer, HVAC Controls, Building Controls, Building Automation, Automation Technician, HVAC Technician, BAS Installation, BAS Commissioning, Controls Commissioning, Controls Installation, Controls Troubleshooting, HVAC Controls Technician, DDC Controls, Direct Digital Controls, Building Management Systems (BMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), Commercial HVAC, Commercial Buildings, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Controls, Low Voltage Wiring, High Voltage Wiring, Control Panels, Controllers, Sensors, Transmitters, Relays, Transformers, Control Valves, Actuators, Contactors, HOA Starters, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), VFD Programming, HVAC Systems, Commissioning Engineer, Service Technician, Field Service Engineer

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH277080