Field HVAC Controls Technician — BAS Expert & Growth

AlphaGov; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle or vehicle allowance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Technical training and certification

Career advancement opportunities

Safety-focused work environment

Job summary

AlphaGov is seeking an experienced HVAC Controls Technician to join our Building Automation team serving Gulf Coast facilities. This field-based role installs, commissions, troubleshoots, and services BAS and DDC controls.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with commercial HVAC equipment, building automation protocols, and strong customer service. Travel along the Gulf Coast is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with HVAC controls, BAS, DDC controls, or related low-voltage systems
• Strong understanding of commercial HVAC equipment and building automation
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and sequences of operation
• Experience troubleshooting electrical, controls, and BAS issues
• Familiarity with BAS platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Distech, Alerton, Carrier
• Working knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, or similar protocols
• EPA certification, electrical license, or relevant technical certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC controls and BAS systems
• Perform controller startup, point-to-point testing, wiring inspections, and system commissioning
• Troubleshoot DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, valves, dampers, VFDs, networks, and field devices
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control drawings, and sequences of operation
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, and system-performance issues
• Support startup, commissioning, optimization, and verification of BAS projects
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, Programmers, subcontractors, and customers
• Train customers and facility personnel on system operation and basic troubleshooting
• Complete service reports and startup records
• Perform preventative maintenance and service calls
• Maintain safety and professionalism on every jobsite

Skills

HVAC controls

BAS (Building Automation)

DDC controls

Schematic reading

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Education

EPA certification or electrical license

Tools

Tridium Niagara

Johnson Controls

Siemens

Schneider Electric

Honeywell

Distech

BACnet

Modbus

LonWorks

Job description

AlphaGov is seeking an experienced HVAC Controls Technician to join our Building Automation team serving Gulf Coast facilities. This field-based role installs, commissions, troubleshoots, and services BAS and DDC controls.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with commercial HVAC equipment, building automation protocols, and strong customer service. Travel along the Gulf Coast is required.