Controls Wiring Technician

Gillette Air Conditioning; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gillette Air Conditioning seeks a Controls Wiring Technician to install low voltage wiring and control systems on construction sites for HVAC and building automation projects.

You will read proposals, install wiring, and verify systems for quality and inspection readiness in a dynamic, on-site environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to learn wiring and controls concepts and processes.
• Basic math and measuring skills.
• Ability to use hand tools safely.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Install low voltage wiring, conduit, controllers, and sensors for control systems.
• Read and interpret proposals for Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS) or Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Read and understand construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Request and manage materials and equipment for assigned project.
• Ensure adherence to job specs and state/local codes.
• Assist with HVAC equipment startups and troubleshooting.
• Test systems after installation for quality and inspection readiness.
• Ensure wire sizes, supports, and controllers are correct for the application.

Skills

Willingness to learn wiring and BAS/EM

Basic math and measuring skills

Hand tools safety

Teamwork and following directions

Physical stamina (lift up to 50 lbs)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

SUMMARY:

The Controls Wiring Technician is responsible for the installation of low voltage wiring systems in a construction and job-site environment. This position is ideal for individuals looking to install low voltage wiring and controls systems for HVAC and/or whole building automation systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Ability to read and interpret proposals for Energy Management Control Systems (EMCS) or Building Automation Systems (BAS)
• Install low voltage wiring, conduit, controllers, and sensors for control systems
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings, plans, and specifications
• Request and manage materials and equipment for assigned project
• Ensure adherence to job specific specs as well as state and local codes
• Assist with HVAC equipment startups and troubleshooting
• Test systems after installation to ensure a quality install and setup for inspection
• Ensure wire sizes, supports, and controllers are correct for the application

TEAMWORK:

• Willingness to work as part of an installation crew and take direction from a crew foreman
• Demonstrates and promotes a spirit of cooperation and teamwork throughout the company
• Works collaboratively with supervisors and fellow team members
• Continually looks for ways to improve processes, efficiency, and personal performance

CUSTOMER SERVICE:

• Performs all duties with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction
• Supports Company efforts to meet production schedules and customer requirements
• Communicates professionally with supervisors and team members to resolve issues

SAFETY:

• Follows all Company safety programs and policies
• Uses required PPE at all times when appropriate
• Reports unsafe conditions, accidents, or injuries to the Supervisor or Safety Manager immediately
• Completes all assigned safety training within required timeframes

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED
• Willingness to learn wiring and controls concepts and processes
• Basic math and measuring skills
• Ability to use hand tools safely
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE:

The physical demands and environmental exposure described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pass drug screening
• Ability to prove US employment eligibility
• Background Check

DISCLAIMER:

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job. The Employer reserves the right to amend this description at any time with or without notice to the Associate.