Senior Building Controls Technician - HVAC Automation

The Building People; Abbeville (LA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time Senior Building Controls Technician to provide services related to the expansion, upgrade or replacement of building automation hardware and software for smart building infrastructure. The role involves programming, configuring, and testing Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems.

The candidate will work independently to meet project requirements with limited supervision and will supervise subcontractors

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience programming, startup and commissioning of control systems.
• Niagara N4 certification is required.
• Experience with multiple manufacturers of controls is a plus.
• Technical knowledge with installation of controls equipment and ancillary devices.

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

DDC programming

HVAC controls

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Electrical knowledge

Electronic testing

Education

Niagara N4 certification

Tools

DDC programming tools

MS Office

Job description

The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time Senior Building Controls Technician to provide services related to the expansion, upgrade or replacement of building automation hardware and software for smart building infrastructure. The role involves programming, configuring, and testing Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems.

The candidate will work independently to meet project requirements with limited supervision and will supervise subcontractors