Senior Building Automation Controls Technician

Recruiting Solutions; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health savings account

Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

KLUTCH Controls Inc. seeks a Senior Controls Technician to join our growing team in the Houston-Galveston area. This hands-on role requires understanding building automation beyond basic installation, including commissioning and troubleshooting in occupied facilities.

The candidate will build and modify databases, review controller programming, and support service work for healthcare, education and commercial clients. Safety and quality are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of DDC and building automation systems.
• Proven ability to build databases and modify controller programming.
• Strong HVAC and mechanical-system knowledge.
• Experience commissioning and troubleshooting controls in the field.
• Ability to read sequences of operation, controls drawings, wiring diagrams, and mechanical plans.
• Working knowledge of BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, and Modbus communications.

Responsibilities

• Build and modify building automation system databases.
• Review and modify existing DDC controller programming.
• Perform startup, point-to-point checkout, and system commissioning.
• Troubleshoot controllers, field devices, networks, and control sequences.
• Verify operation of AHUs, VAVs, central plants, and related HVAC equipment.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, field technicians, and customers.
• Document deficiencies, field conditions, programming changes, and completed work.
• Provide service and technical support for existing customer systems.

Skills

DDC knowledge

Building automation

HVAC knowledge

Field troubleshooting

Reading drawings

BACnet Modbus

Documentation

Driver's license

Tools

SCADA software

Job description

KLUTCH Controls Inc. seeks a Senior Controls Technician to join our growing team in the Houston-Galveston area. This hands-on role requires understanding building automation beyond basic installation, including commissioning and troubleshooting in occupied facilities.

The candidate will build and modify databases, review controller programming, and support service work for healthcare, education and commercial clients. Safety and quality are emphasized.