EMS Technician: HVAC DDC Expert for Schools

Cumming; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group in Los Angeles is seeking an Energy Management System (EMS) Technician to support LAUSD's construction program. You will maintain HVAC Direct Digital Controls (DDC) and EMS, collaborate with the TQST, and help drive preventive maintenance and energy-saving improvements across school sites.

The role requires 3+ years as an HVAC DDC technician, a related degree, and strong networking and fault‑finding skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in engineering or HVAC related field.
• At least 3 years as an HVAC DDC technician.
• Understanding of computer networking concepts and troubleshooting.
• Ability to wire, start up, and troubleshoot HVAC DDC issues.
• Fundamental understanding of HVAC operations in facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work to maintain HVAC DDC and EMS.
• Work with the TQST to repair EMS and promote preventive maintenance.
• Assist with HVAC Controls Design and Submittal reviews.
• Review utility data to identify energy-saving opportunities.
• Review EMS data and alarms to identify energy measures.
• Review EMS, energy data, and alarms to identify preventive maintenance.
• Site visits to evaluate EMS/DDC conditions.
• Implement low-cost to no-cost solutions for EMS systems at schools.
• Respond to trouble calls and troubleshoot basic DDC problems.
• Assist in managing In-House Commissioning Projects.

Skills

HVAC DDC troubleshooting

Networking concepts

Wiring and startup of DDC

HVAC operations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Associate in engineering or HVAC

Tools

Automated Logic

Carrier

Delta

Distech

Schneider Electric

Trane

Job description

Cumming Group in Los Angeles is seeking an Energy Management System (EMS) Technician to support LAUSD's construction program. You will maintain HVAC Direct Digital Controls (DDC) and EMS, collaborate with the TQST, and help drive preventive maintenance and energy-saving improvements across school sites.

The role requires 3+ years as an HVAC DDC technician, a related degree, and strong networking and fault‑finding skills.