Data Center Controls Technician - BMS/EPMS Experts

GCS Recruitment; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking Data Center Controls Technicians / Controls Engineers to deploy, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain BMS and EPMS within mission-critical data centers. The role focuses on cooling, environmental monitoring, field devices, sensors, and control systems in live facilities.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in building automation, HVAC controls, and commissioning, with preferred exposure to IP-based controls and field device troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in building automation, HVAC controls, instrumentation & controls, electrical controls, commissioning, or critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, validate, and troubleshoot BMS/BAS and EPMS controls systems.
• Support startup, commissioning, functional testing, and point-to-point checkout.
• Load software and configurations onto controllers and control-system computers.
• Validate communication between sensors, controllers, HMIs, field devices, and monitoring systems.
• Test and troubleshoot temperature, humidity, pressure, flow, and other field sensors.
• Troubleshoot alarms, incorrect readings, and controls-related issues.
• Support HVAC and mechanical systems including chillers, AHUs, VAVs, pumps, cooling towers, valves, dampers, actuators.
• Support electrical monitoring and controls such as UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, VFDs, ATS/STS, and power distribution.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and sequences of operation.

Skills

BMS / BAS

HVAC controls

Controls commissioning

Instrumentation & Controls

Electrical & Instrumentation

EPMS / electrical controls

SCADA / critical facilities

Data center controls

Tools

BACnet

Modbus

MQTT

Niagara/Tridium

Metasys

Job description

GCS Recruitment is seeking Data Center Controls Technicians / Controls Engineers to deploy, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain BMS and EPMS within mission-critical data centers. The role focuses on cooling, environmental monitoring, field devices, sensors, and control systems in live facilities.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in building automation, HVAC controls, and commissioning, with preferred exposure to IP-based controls and field device troubleshooting.