Senior BAS/HVAC Controls Technician — Service & Analytics

Socket.dev; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Company-provided training and certs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Kelso Building Services (KBS) in Dallas, TX, seeks a Senior BAS Technician to service, maintain, and optimize Building Automation Systems for diverse facilities. You will diagnose issues, perform preventative maintenance, and support upgrades with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and reliability.

This role emphasizes field service expertise, remote diagnostics, cybersecurity awareness, and customer relationship management, while mentoring junior technicians and coordinating with service

Qualifications

• 3+ years of BAS service experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair BAS control systems and field devices.
• Diagnose HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and controls-related issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and service agreement inspections.
• Support controller replacements, upgrades, migrations, and system expansions.
• Validate sequences of operation and optimize system performance.
• Assist with commissioning, retro-commissioning, and startup activities.
• Complete point-to-point verification and functional performance testing.
• Maintain accurate documentation and system backups.
• Support enterprise and site-level building automation platforms.
• Assist customers with energy optimization initiatives.
• Configure alarming, trending, dashboards, and analytics.
• Support integration of HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, refrigeration, and specialty systems.
• OT cybersecurity best practices.
• Utilize remote monitoring tools to identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Develop strong customer relationships.
• Serve as the primary technical contact for assigned accounts.
• Provide recommendations for system improvements and lifecycle planning.
• Identify and develop service agreement and project opportunities.
• Coordinate with project managers, service managers, and sales teams.
• Mentor junior technicians and apprentices.
• Assist with technical training and onboarding.
• Provide field leadership on complex service projects.
• Support technical standards and best practices.

Skills

BAS service experience

HVAC troubleshooting

Reading control drawings

DDC systems

Customer service

Remote diagnostics

Education

Niagara N4 Certification

Associate degree or technical training in HVAC

Tools

Tridium Niagara

Johnson Controls Metasys

Honeywell WEBs

Job description

Kelso Building Services (KBS) in Dallas, TX, seeks a Senior BAS Technician to service, maintain, and optimize Building Automation Systems for diverse facilities. You will diagnose issues, perform preventative maintenance, and support upgrades with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and reliability.

This role emphasizes field service expertise, remote diagnostics, cybersecurity awareness, and customer relationship management, while mentoring junior technicians and coordinating with service