Data Center Controls Technician — Field-Based with Bonus

SNI Companies; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

PTO

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

SNI Companies is recruiting a Data Center Controls Technician to support mission-critical projects in the Atlanta market. This full-time, onsite role focuses on building automation and power monitoring systems within data centers and critical facilities.

Expect commissioning, programming, troubleshooting, and close collaboration with project teams. Ideal candidates have hands-on BAS/BMS experience, knowledge of HVAC and electrical infrastructure, and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS) within data centers or critical facilities.
• Strong background in commissioning, programming, and troubleshooting building automation systems.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, HVAC controls, power monitoring, and electrical infrastructure.
• Ability to read control schematics, wiring diagrams, one-line drawings, and network topology diagrams.
• Familiarity with BACnet IP, BACnet MSTP, Modbus TCP/RTU protocols.
• Understanding of low-voltage controls and communications wiring (RS-232/RS-485/CAT5/CAT6).
• Experience reading construction drawings, specifications, and commissioning documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project documentation tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, commission, and service building automation and controls systems.
• Program and troubleshoot networked control systems, controllers, graphical interfaces, and field devices.
• Support startup activities for critical facility mechanical and electrical systems.
• Perform system diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on existing installations.
• Install and terminate low-voltage control wiring and field devices.
• Assemble, wire, and test control panels and related equipment.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, customers, and internal stakeholders for project execution.
• Maintain startup reports and commissioning documentation.
• Deliver responsive customer support and technical expertise.

Skills

BMS/BAS experience

Data center operations

Programming & troubleshooting

Power monitoring systems

Reading schematics & drawings

Networking protocols BACnet Modbus

Low-voltage controls wiring

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SNI Companies is recruiting a Data Center Controls Technician to support mission-critical projects in the Atlanta market. This full-time, onsite role focuses on building automation and power monitoring systems within data centers and critical facilities.

Expect commissioning, programming, troubleshooting, and close collaboration with project teams. Ideal candidates have hands-on BAS/BMS experience, knowledge of HVAC and electrical infrastructure, and the ability to read schematics.