Smart Building Controls Technician

Siemens; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens, Rolling Meadows, IL, seeks a Systems Specialist to install, start up, and commission building automation equipment on construction sites. You will verify databases, ensure operations align with scope, and interact with customers to deliver reliable building performance.

Responsibilities include commissioning tasks, planning with leads, troubleshooting network and PC interfaces, and training customers. Expect overtime and on-site collaboration to meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• 1+ years installing and servicing electronic control or HVAC equipment
• Electro-mechanical experience and PC/software skills
• Ability to read and interpret design and construction documents
• Comfort with ladders, scaffolds, and various environments
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Responsibilities

• Commission new distributed digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines; document commissioning details
• Plan work with Lead Technician and Team Leader
• Assist with data backup from servers and configuration of PC workstations
• Support network performance verification and troubleshooting
• Perform operational testing, verification, and acceptance; assist customer training
• Prepare routine written reports and provide as-built documents to engineering
• Coordinate with others and submit timely time/expense reports
• Occasional overtime and high travel may be required

Skills

Electro-mechanical experience

Reading blueprints

PC/software skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in electronics/mechanical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Siemens, Rolling Meadows, IL, seeks a Systems Specialist to install, start up, and commission building automation equipment on construction sites. You will verify databases, ensure operations align with scope, and interact with customers to deliver reliable building performance.

Responsibilities include commissioning tasks, planning with leads, troubleshooting network and PC interfaces, and training customers. Expect overtime and on-site collaboration to meet project timelines.