Field BAS Technician: Troubleshoot, Program & Optimize

Jobot; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Company vehicle

Laptop

Phone

PTO

Paid holidays

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Building Automation Service Technician in Houston to support commercial BAS and HVAC control systems. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, programming, repairing, and optimization of DDC controls while collaborating with engineering, programming, and project teams.

You will work in the field independently yet will coordinate with specialists on complex upgrades, retrofits, and integration projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with building automation, DDC, BMS, or HVAC controls.
• Strong BAS troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Experience programming or modifying DDC control systems.
• Understanding of commercial HVAC equipment and sequences of operation.
• Experience with controls communication and system integration.
• Niagara/N4 certification is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally throughout the area.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair BAS/BMS and DDC control systems.
• Identify and resolve controller, network, communication, sensor, actuator, and HVAC control issues.
• Perform programming and software modifications as needed.
• Troubleshoot sequences of operation, alarms, trends, graphics, and control logic.
• Support system integrations and communication protocols.
• Perform preventative maintenance and system optimization.
• Assist customers with technical issues and recommend appropriate repairs or upgrades.
• Support controls retrofits, upgrades, and larger project work when needed.
• Work with platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Distech, ABB, and similar systems.
• Document service work and communicate findings clearly with customers and internal teams.

Skills

BAS troubleshooting

DDC programming

HVAC controls

Field service

Communication

Tools

Niagara N4

Honeywell

Johnson Controls

Distech

ABB

PLC

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Building Automation Service Technician in Houston to support commercial BAS and HVAC control systems. The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting, programming, repairing, and optimization of DDC controls while collaborating with engineering, programming, and project teams.

You will work in the field independently yet will coordinate with specialists on complex upgrades, retrofits, and integration projects.