Flex Force Building Automation Systems Specialist

Siemens; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is hiring a Building Automation Systems Specialist to manage centralized control of a building's HVAC, lighting and related systems. This role requires commutable distance to Siemens offices and involves significant travel across the Southeast and beyond.

The ideal candidate has electro-mechanical experience, BAS exposure, and proficiency with MS Office. You will read construction documents, assist startup and commissioning, and work with a motivated team to deliver efficient building

Qualifications

• Electro-mechanical experience and user PC/software skills.
• 1+ year of experience with Building Automation systems or related skills.
• Ability to read and understand design and construction documents.
• Willing to work in varied conditions, including ladders, ducts, and exposed areas.
• Able to differentiate wire types/colors, use hand tools and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Team-oriented and capable of supporting customers.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Good verbal and written English communication.
• Must be 21+, valid driver's license, and eligible for Siemens fleet vehicle program.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Willing to travel up to 85%.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building automation system startup and ensure systems meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with Supervisor and Lead Technician and follow guidance from mentors.
• Assist with commissioning new Distributed Digital Control Systems on construction sites.
• Document commissioning details and communicate deficiencies and progress.
• Plan work with mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader.
• Complete commissioning within planned timelines.
• Submit accurate time-keeping daily and expenses weekly.
• Work overtime when needed.
• Travel up to 85% of the time.

Skills

Electro-mechanical

BAS experience

Reading drawings and specs

MS Office

English communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in electronics or related field

Tools

Building Automation Systems (BAS)

Job description

Position Location: This role serves customers throughout the greater Southeast area (travel could be throughout the country). Must be located within a commutable distance to a Siemens office location: Norcross, GA, Jacksonville, FL, Miramar, FL, Tampa, FL, Orlando, FL, Raleigh, NC, Charlotte, NC or Richmond, VA.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrivesis if our people are thriving. That'swhy we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildingshelp to create efficient, safe, adaptable, andresponsible environments. Our aimisn'tjust about improvingbuildings;it'sabout creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

The Building Automation Systems Specialist handles the centralized control of a building's heating, ventilation, air conditioning, lighting, and other systems through a building management system or building automation system (BAS). The objectives of building automation are improved occupant comfort, efficient operation of building systems, reduction in energy consumption and operating costs, and improved life cycle of utilities.

As a Building Automation Systems Specialist, you will:

• Assist with building automation system startup, ensuring that all systems and components are designed, installed, tested, operated, and maintained according to the operational requirements of the customer.
• Work well with others, take ownership, be a team player, and act with integrity. This position reports to the local Supervisor and takes direction from a mentor and Lead Technician.
• Assist with commissioning new Distributed Digital Control System on construction sites. Commissioning is ensuring all systems and components are functioning as required.
• Document commissioning details; communicate deficiencies and progress.
• Plan work with mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader.
• Complete commissioning within planned timelines.
• Submit accurate time-keeping daily and expenses weekly.
• Work overtime when needed.
• Able to accommodate in an out of state overnight travel of up to 85%

You will make in impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Electro-mechanical experience (wither from a previous role or through education) and user PC/software skills
• 1+ year of experience with Building Automation systems or related job skill/industry experience
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read and understand design and construction documents
• Must be willing and able to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high lift equipment, working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability and willingness to differentiate types/colors of wire, use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet and the ability to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
• Must be willing and able to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Verbal and written communication skills in English
• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
• Must be willing to travel 85% of the time

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate degree in electronics or related field

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