Controls Technician

Key Responsibilities: Install, program and commission building automation system (BAS) hardware and software, including Tridium Niagara and Automated Logic controllers. Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair HVAC controls, sensors, valves, actuators, and field devices to minimize downtime and maintain system reliability. Develop, modify and test control logic, graphics and schedules within Niagara, ALC/Automated Logic and other BAS platforms. Perform routine preventative maintenance, calibrations and functional testing of building control systems and field devices. Read and interpret control schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings and sequence of operations. Collaborate with Controls Engineers and the service team during system design reviews, start-ups, and system upgrades to ensure constructability and performance. Execute on-site commissioning and start-up activities, document results and provide as-built records and system manuals. Provide technical support and training to facility operations staff and end users on BAS operation and troubleshooting. Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and change logs in the CMMS or project documentation systems. Adhere to safety protocols, site access requirements and company policies while working at customer facilities.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; technical diploma or associate degree in controls, HVAC, electrical or related field preferred. 3+ years of hands-on experience with building automation systems and HVAC controls (installation, commissioning and service). Proven experience with Tridium Niagara framework (Niagara AX/4/4.8+) including JACE configuration, station development and driver integration. Experience with Automated Logic Controls (ALC), Delta and other common BAS/controls manufacturers. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, control sequences, sensors, actuators, VFDs and pneumatic/electrical components. Familiarity with industry protocols and standards such as BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks and Ethernet/IP. Ability to read and work from electrical schematics, control drawings and point-to-point wiring diagrams. Proficient troubleshooting skills using multimeters, clamp meters, hand tools and commissioning software. Excellent communication skills, customer service orientation and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to customer sites. OSHA or other safety certifications a plus. Controls Engineer or Controls Technician certifications, or manufacturer-specific credentials (Tridium, Automated Logic, Delta) are highly desirable.