Senior Building Controls Technician (25% Travel)

Hirebridge; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirebridge is seeking a Senior Building Controls Technician to advance building automation hardware and software for smart building infrastructure. The role, based at the Leesburg headquarters, involves programming, configuring, and testing DDC systems and frequent travel to Washington DC area projects.

The position emphasizes independent work with limited supervision and collaboration with engineering teams on system configuration and sequences of operations, including commissioning and

Qualifications

• Experience programming, configuring, and testing DDC building automation systems.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Willingness to travel 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Building automation

Programming

Networking

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Tools

Direct Digital Control (DDC)

Graphics/Sequeces of operations

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