Senior Controls Specialist

LeoForce; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 73,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Company Cell Phone / Laptop

Health/Dental insurance

Paid time off + Holidays + Sick time

Job summary

Building Automaton Contractor seeks a Senior Controls Specialist to join a growing Building Automation team serving Memphis-area facilities. The role focuses on programming, commissioning, and service of advanced BAS/DDC systems integrating HVAC, lighting, security, and energy management.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of BAS/DDC experience, strong HVAC control sequences, and familiarity with BACnet/Modbus/LonWorks. Siemens or comparable platforms and mentoring responsibilities are expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years BAS / DDC experience with strong HVAC control sequence knowledge.
• Familiarity with integration protocols: BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks.
• Proficient in system commissioning, programming, and troubleshooting.
• Experience reading mechanical drawings, control schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills; able to mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Program, configure, and commission BAS/controls systems (Siemens or comparable platforms).
• Lead system integrations involving HVAC, lighting, access control and dashboards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex DDC controls issues.
• Develop graphics, dashboards, and reports for end users.
• Mentor junior technicians and guide project teams.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to deliver quality projects.
• Provide customer training and technical support.

Skills

BAS / DDC experience

HVAC control sequences

Integration protocols (BACnet, Modbus,

System commissioning & troubleshooting

Leadership / mentoring

Customer-facing communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical field

Tools

Niagara N4 certification

Job description

Senior Controls Specialist

Memphis,TN, US

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $35 - $50 per hour

We’re seeking a Senior Controls Specialist to join a growing Building Automation team supporting commercial, industrial, educational, and healthcare facilities across the Memphis region. This role is ideal for someone with strong BAS/DDC experience, who can program, commission, and service advanced building automation systems that integrate HVAC, lighting, security, and energy management.

Responsibilities

• Program, configure, and commission BAS/controls systems (Siemens or comparable platforms preferred).
• Lead system integrations involving HVAC, lighting, access control, and dashboards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex DDC controls issues.
• Develop and implement graphics, dashboards, and reports for end users.
• Mentor junior technicians and provide project team guidance.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to deliver quality projects.
• Provide customer training and technical support.

Qualifications

• 5+ years BAS / DDC experience, with strong HVAC control sequence knowledge.
• Familiarity with integration protocols (BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks).
• Proficient in system commissioning, programming, and troubleshooting.
• Experience reading mechanical drawings, control schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong communication skills and customer-facing experience.
• Leadership ability to train or mentor others.

Preferred

• Niagara N4 certification or other BAS credentials.
• Experience with energy dashboards or advanced graphics.
• Knowledge of codes and safety practices (OSHA/NFPA).
• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field (or equivalent experience).

A bit about us:

Building Automaton Contractor

Why join us?

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Stable Client Base/Tenured Staff
• 401K plan
• Company Cell Phone / Laptop
• Health/Dental insurance
• Paid time off + Holidays + Sick time

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