Systems Specialist / Controls Technician

The Comfort Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Vehicle Provided

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Training opportunities

401k with company matching

Relocation Assistance is available

Job summary

The Comfort Group’s Automated Controls division seeks a Controls Systems Specialist to support energy management installations and start-up. You’ll perform commissioning, verify DDC sequences, and ensure system functionality across equipment and peripherals.

Travel may be required; strong problem solving and communication skills are essential. The role emphasizes quality control to identify issues before owner acceptance, with opportunities to grow within a leading controls group.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience working with mechanical HVAC systems as a control technician.
• High school diploma required; Associates/Bachelors degree in related field a plus.
• Candidates must be conversant in architectural and mechanical language and drawings.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Willing to travel and pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist with control device termination, start-up and check-out.
• Make system database changes and loading software onto programmable controllers.
• Verify DDC control sequences and system functionality of equipment and peripheral devices.
• Review system graphics and assist with alterations as needed.
• Verify system communicates across entire network and is accessible remotely.
• Assist with set-up of front-end servers and downloading of server software.
• Maintain proper start-up and commissioning documentation.
• Tune, calibrate and diagnose hardware and software issues as needed.

Skills

HVAC controls

Electrical wiring

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Programmable controllers

ALC knowledge

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This position offers an extremely competitive compensation package.

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Vehicle Provided
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays
• Training opportunities
• 401k with company matching
• Relocation Assistance is available

Automated Controls, Inc., the controls division of The Comfort Group, was one of the first Automated Logic dealers in the nation, giving us the benefit of a broad knowledge of how the industry has evolved as well as insight into where the industry is headed. We have the unique ability to figure out how to take your old system and manipulate it to fit your new needs.

We are currently seeking a Controls Systems Specialist to assist with Automated Logic energy management installation and start-up. This position focuses on providing commissioning and system checkout of Energy Management installations. Sample duties include:

• Assist with control device termination, start-up and check-out
• Make system database changes and loading software onto programmable controllers
• Verify DDC control sequences and system functionality of equipment and peripheral devices
• Review system graphics and assist with alterations as needed
• Verify system communicates across entire network and is accessible remotely
• Assist with set-up of front-end servers and downloading of server software
• Maintain proper start-up and commissioning documentation
• Tune, calibrate and diagnose hardware and software issues as needed

This position puts significant emphasis on the quality control of our installations to be sure all potential problems and roadblocks have been identified prior to owner acceptance.

Qualifications/Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience working with mechanical HVAC systems as a control technician.
• High school diploma required; Associates/Bachelors degree in related field a plus.
• Candidates must be conversant in architectural and mechanical language and drawings.
• Possess strong problem solving and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Will include the potential for out of town and overnight travel.
• ALC product knowledge and experience a plus.
• Willing to travel
• Must be Authorized to Work in the US
• Must pass background check and drug screening

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.