On-Site Building Automation & Commissioning Pro

Siemens; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 51,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is hiring a Systems Specialist for our Charlotte, NC location to install, startup, and commission building automation systems, ensuring databases and programming align with the scope of work. You will interact with customers to improve energy efficiency and sustainability.

The role requires electro-mechanical experience, ability to work in diverse environments, and willingness to travel or work overtime as needed. This full-time position supports Western North Carolina customers.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of electro-mechanical experience (either in a previous role or through education) and/or user PC/software skill
• On-the-job experience reading, understanding, and interpreting design and construction documents or similar experience reading electrical schematics/diagrams
• Ability and willingness 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 various conditions
• Must be able and willing to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet as well as carrying and moving equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
• Must be 18 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

Responsibilities

• Commission new distributed digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines. Documents commissioning details; communicates deficiencies and progress
• Plan work with Lead Technician, and Team Leader
• Network technologies: Assists with data back-up from data servers and the creation of automated back-up procedures. Supports troubleshooting and resolution of inconsistencies in the functions or sequence of operations. Assists with the set-up and configuration of PC workstations and user interfaces
• Support the confirmation of proper network performance
• Operational testing, verification, and acceptance: Runs routine reports to review system operation. Participates in final inspection and testing. Supports customer acceptance. Assists with customer training on system operations
• Complete and submit routine written reports. Provides plans and control system documents to engineering for as-built drawings
• Project site communication and coordination: May support others in the scheduling of trade contractors to coordinate startup services. Submits accurate time and expense reports
• Work overtime when needed (Compressed schedule performance can be a factor and will require extended hours to meet commitments)
• Work rotational on-call and/or minimal overnight travel
• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures. Ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers

Skills

Electro-mechanical

Reading schematics

Microsoft Office

Driver’s license

Overtime willingness

Education

High school diploma

GED

Tools

PC software

Job description

Siemens is hiring a Systems Specialist for our Charlotte, NC location to install, startup, and commission building automation systems, ensuring databases and programming align with the scope of work. You will interact with customers to improve energy efficiency and sustainability.

The role requires electro-mechanical experience, ability to work in diverse environments, and willingness to travel or work overtime as needed. This full-time position supports Western North Carolina customers.