DDC Controls Electrician

Engcool; Pelham (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional training

Continuing education

Referral incentives

Job summary

Engineered Cooling Services (ECS) is seeking a Controls Electrician to join our growing team. The role covers installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and modernization of building automation systems.

You will perform wiring, conduit work, system start-up, and on-site training for clients to ensure reliable operation and client satisfaction. Applicants should have 3–5 years' experience with low voltage controls and read electrical drawings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years’ experience installing low voltage controls systems.
• Experience installing conduit and running pipe.
• Understanding electrical codes and safe installation methods.
• Ability to read and interpret basic electrical drawings and schematics.
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions; good teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Install conduit, wire, cable, and devices including panels, sensors, and components for a range of systems, ensuring proper integration.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
• Perform wiring check-out and assist with system start-up; troubleshoot wiring issues.
• Coordinate with operations for timely delivery of materials and supplies to the job site.
• May be required to assist with electrical estimates.
• Adhere to company and OSHA safety policies/procedures.
• Work in various environments around mechanical equipment; use hand tools, laptop, and tablet.

Skills

Electrical installation

Wiring & cabling

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Engineered Cooling Services (ECS) is currently seeking an individual to join our growing team. At ECS, our people are our most important resource along with a deep commitment to our community. We continually strive to attract the best employees in the industry by offering competitive salary, advancement opportunities, excellent benefit packages and multi-level training opportunities.

Position Description

Controls Electrician supports the installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and modernization of building automation systems. Responsibilities include performing electrical and electronic system installations; conducting functional testing, diagnostics, and system verification; and ensuring the accurate installation of conduit, wiring, and cabling in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. Maintain detailed service records, technical documentation, and reporting throughout all phases of project execution.

This role also delivers on-site customer training and technical support to ensure successful system operation and client satisfaction. Electrical Installers are essential to deliver safe, reliable, and high-performing electrical infrastructure that supports operational excellence, safety, and business continuity.

Workplace Values

• Community
• Excellence
• Fairness
• Growth
• Loyalty

Responsibilities

• Install conduit, wire, cable, and devices including panels, sensors, and components for a range of systems, ensuring their proper integration
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections
• Perform wiring check-out and assist with system start-up. Disconnect and dismantle electric/electronic instruments, panels, sensors, etc. Troubleshoot wiring issues
• Coordinate with operations for the timely delivery of materials and supplies to the job site
• May be required to assist with electrical estimates
• Adhere to company and OSHA safety policies/procedures
• Work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical equipment, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high-lift equipment, working above ceilings, and in different weather conditions; use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet

Benefits

We are committed to helping you reach your professional, personal and financial goals. Our people are our most important resource. We continually strive to attract the best employees in the business by offering competitive compensation packages that include:

• Major health and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Long term disability
• 401K with company match
• Paid sick, vacation and holidays (8)
• Professional training and industry certification
• Referral incentives
• Continuing education

Requirements

The following qualifications along with individuals’ previous work experience will be considered by the company when evaluating applicants:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 – 5 years’ experience installing low voltage controls systems preferred
• Demonstrated educational or on-the-job experience installing conduit and running pipe
• Demonstrated educational or on-the-job understanding of electrical codes, requirements, and efficient installation methods and practices
• Ability to read and interpret basic electrical drawings and schematics
• Physical ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team