Lead BAS Controls Technician/Programmer

ControlsJobs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-Based Incentives

100% Company-Paid Medical

Optional Employee-Paid Dental & Vision

401(k) Program – Coming Soon

Paid Holidays

PTO (1 Week First Year, PTO Matching)

Job summary

ControlsJobs is seeking a Lead BAS Controls Technician/Programmer in Staten Island, NY, to lead programming, commissioning, and optimization of BAS/BMS across multiple customer sites. The role blends hands-on work with client-facing leadership and project coordination.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years in BAS/BMS, strong schematic reading, and proven ability to manage complex site upgrades and troubleshooting in HVAC control systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Building Automation/Building Management Systems
• Ability to read BAS/BMS wiring diagrams and schematics
• Strong startup, commissioning, and system programming background
• Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities across HVAC control systems
• Experience with point-to-point verification and protocol integration
• Comfortable working from workstation interfaces and field environments
• Effective communication and leadership of technical teams

Responsibilities

• Program, commission, and maintain BAS/BMS platforms across multiple sites
• Monitor system performance via workstation interfaces and respond to service requests
• Diagnose, repair, and optimize HVAC automation systems
• Lead service, retrofit, and system upgrade initiatives
• Collaborate on design improvements and support long-term upgrades

Job description

Lead BAS Controls Technician/Programmer – Staten Island, NY – $100,000–$120,000+

About the Opportunity:

A top regional provider of building automation and energy management solutions is seeking an experiencedLead BAS Controls Technician/Programmer to support advanced BAS/BMS systems throughout the Tri-State area.This position blends hands-on programming, system optimization, and customer-facing service in a role whereyou’ll take ownership of multiple complex sites.

• Title: Lead BAS Controls Technician/Programmer
• Status: Full-Time | In-Office + Field-Based

Ideal Candidate:

• 5+ years of experience with Building Automation/Building Management Systems
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from BAS/BMS wiring diagrams and schematics
• Strong background in startup, commissioning, and system programming
• Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities across HVAC control systems
• Experience performing detailed point-to-point verification and protocol integration
• Comfortable overseeing systems from a workstation interface and field environment
• Effective communication skills and capable of leading technical efforts

Key Responsibilities:

• Program, commission, and maintain BAS/BMS platforms across multiple customer sites
• Monitor system performance through workstation interfaces and respond to service requests
• Diagnose, repair, and optimize HVAC automation systems
• Lead service, retrofit, and system enhancement initiatives
• Collaborate on design improvements and support long-term upgrade planning
• Salary Range: $100,000–$120,000 (DOE)
• Bonus: Performance-Based Incentives
• Medical: 100% Company-Paid
• Dental & Vision: Optional Employee-Paid Coverage
• Retirement: 401(k) Program – Coming Soon
• Time Off: Paid Holidays + PTO (1 Week First Year, PTO Matching Available)

If you're an experienced BAS Technician or Programmer ready to take the lead on complex automation systems,this role offers excellent stability, growth potential, and a strong technical environment.