Smart Building Controls Installer

Ameresco; Harrison (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Investment plans

Incentive plans

Job summary

Ameresco is seeking a skilled DDC Controls Installation Technician to join the operations team. You will install, wire, and commission Direct Digital Control systems in commercial and industrial facilities, ensuring safe, accurate startup and adherence to project specs.

You will collaborate with Site Superintendents and Senior Installers, maintain documentation, and support a clean, safe work environment while meeting local codes and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in HVAC, electrical, or controls installation.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Install DDC control panels, conduit, field devices, sensors, actuators, and network cabling according to engineered drawings and specifications.
• Pull, terminate, and label control wiring in compliance with company and industry standards.
• Assist in mounting and connecting controllers, relays, and other control system hardware.
• Perform point-to-point checkout of installed devices to ensure proper operation.
• Support commissioning team during system startup, testing, and verification.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on job sites and within the warehouse.
• Ensure installations comply with local electrical codes, OSHA safety requirements, and company policies.

Skills

HVAC installation

Electrical wiring

Reading wiring diagrams

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school / apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Multimeter

Electrical testing tools

Control panel wiring

Job description

Ameresco is seeking a skilled DDC Controls Installation Technician to join the operations team. You will install, wire, and commission Direct Digital Control systems in commercial and industrial facilities, ensuring safe, accurate startup and adherence to project specs.

You will collaborate with Site Superintendents and Senior Installers, maintain documentation, and support a clean, safe work environment while meeting local codes and safety standards.