Senior Building Controls Technician (25% Travel)

Hirebridge; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirebridge is seeking a Senior Building Controls Technician to support expansion, upgrades, and replacements of building automation hardware and software for smart buildings. The role involves independent work to meet project requirements with limited supervision and hands-on programming, testing, and commissioning of DDC systems.

The position is assigned to the Leesburg headquarters but will primarily work on buildings in Washington D.C. and nearby suburbs, with a minimum of 25% travel.

Qualifications

• Design and engineer control system hardware and software programming based on project plans, specifications and other contract documents.
• Ability to program projects with various levels of complexity.
• Capable of performing network troubleshooting, database troubleshooting and repair programming.
• Collaborates with the engineering team on the system configuration, network and software requirements, graphics, programming, and sequences of operations.
• Develop and configure the sequence of operations, programming, graphics, database, network, and integrations into third party systems.
• Maintains accurate and thorough project documentation and redlines.
• Provides owner training as required by the project.
• Executes system commissioning and functional testing.
• Assist in installation of control hardware.
• Startup and commission new hardware installations.
• Provide project management assistance on projects as required, interfacing directly to customers.
• Supervise sub-contractors and suppliers as needed.
• Help educate lower-level technicians through on the job training as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer control system hardware and software programming based on project plans, specifications, and other contract documents
• Program projects with varying levels of complexity
• Troubleshoot networks and databases and repair programming as needed
• Collaborate with engineering on system configuration, graphics, and sequences of operations
• Configure sequences of operations, programming, graphics, and third-party integrations
• Maintain project documentation and redlines
• Provide owner training as required
• Commission systems and perform functional testing
• Assist in installing control hardware and starting up new installations
• Offer project management support and interface with customers
• Supervise subcontractors and suppliers
• Mentor junior technicians on the job

Job description

TheSenior Building Controls Technicianwill provide services related to the expansion, upgrade or replacement of building automation hardware and software for smart building infrastructure. The position will work independently to meet project requirements with limited supervision. The programmer will be responsible for programming, configuring, and testing of Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems. The senior control technician will be assigned to the Leesburg headquarters building but the primary work responsibility will involve working within buildings in Washington D.C. and its neighboring suburbs.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Design and engineer control system hardware and software programming based on project plans, specifications, and other contract documents

• Ability to program projects with various levels of complexity

• Capable of performing network troubleshooting, database troubleshooting and repair programming

• Collaborates with the engineering team on the system configuration, network and software requirements, graphics, programming, and sequences of operations

• Develop and configure the sequence of operations, programming, graphics, database, network, and integrations into third party systems

• Maintains accurate and thorough project documentation and redlines

• Provides owner training as required by the project

• Executes system commissioning and functional testing

• Assist in installation of control hardware

• Startup and commission new hardware installations

• Provide project management assistance on projects as required, interfacing directly to customers

• Supervise sub-contractors and suppliers as needed

• Help educate lower-level technicians through on the job training as needed

*This position will require a minimum of 25% travel