HVAC Controls Technician

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is sourcing for an experienced HVAC controls professional on behalf of our client, the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers' rep in North America.

This role focuses on building automation systems, BAS, and intelligent equipment across installations and retrofit projects. You will diagnose direct digital control systems, provide technical support, and mentor technicians while delivering responsive customer service and ensuring project success in the

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical training or combined education and experience.
• Valid driver's license and insurability.
• Work visa sponsorship is not available.
• License(s) or training card as required by local law.

Responsibilities

• Provide responsive and professional customer service with the goal of building and maintaining long-term customer relationships
• Identify, analyze, diagnose, and troubleshoot direct digital control systems
• Perform preventative maintenance, commissioning, and replacement modifications as needed or requested by customers
• Maintain building automation systems by inspecting trend logs, reports, schedules, applications, hardware, and programming
• Provide controls technical support to HVAC technicians
• Train and mentor less experienced technicians
• Commission controls installations and verify that control sequences meet scope, design, or specifications

Skills

BAS systems

HVAC controls

Troubleshooting

Field wiring diagrams

BACnet Modbus TCP

Education

Technical training

Tools

DDC controllers

Test instruments

Calibration tools

Engineering/commissioning tools

Job description

My client is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers' rep in North America, with 20 locations in the US and Canada. You would become part of the best team in Commercial HVAC, Refrigeration, and of course, BMS and Industrial Controls.

What You Will Do

• Provide responsive and professional customer service with the goal of building and maintaining long-term customer relationships
• Identify, analyze, diagnose, and troubleshoot direct digital control systems
• Perform preventative maintenance, commissioning, and replacement modifications as needed or requested by customers
• Maintain building automation systems by inspecting trend logs, reports, schedules, applications, hardware, and programming
• Provide controls technical support to HVAC technicians
• Train and mentor less experienced technicians
• Create and/or implement programming and graphics for new installations and retrofit projects
• Commission controls installations and verify that control sequences meet scope, design, or specifications
• Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely manner
• Interact and train customers by offering status reports of service before, during, and after each call and explain technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ensure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheld
• Factory Certified Training, Online Training Courses, or other professional on the job training in the Building Automation and HVAC Industry
• The opportunity to work on all types of Building Automation Systems and cutting-edge technologies such as Intelligent Equipment
• We provide technicians with company vehicle, laptops, mobile devices, and other technologies
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
• The opportunity to work for a leading innovator in HVAC and Building Automation where you can make a difference in environmental initiatives to create a more sustainable world for all

Minimum Qualifications

• Technical training and 5+ years of equivalent combination of education and experience
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record
• Required license(s) and/or training card as required by local law district
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in BAS, HVAC, or related industry
• Proficiency with test instruments and calibration tools
• Competency in operation of engineering/commissioning tools, DDC controllers and field devices, BACnet protocol fundamentals
• Competency in the operation of HVAC equipment and controls
• Ability to read low voltage wiring diagrams and controls flow diagrams
• Experience with any common integration protocols such as: BACnet MST / IP, LON, Modbus TCP