HVAC O&M Controls Technician
Core
Diagnose, repair, install, and commission HVAC control systems and building automation systems to ensure facility efficiency and resolve service issues.
Role type
HVAC O&M Controls Technician
Builds
Building automation systems, energy management systems, and control system configurations
Domain
Building Services / HVAC / Building Automation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVAC control system troubleshooting, electrical schematic interpretation, PLC programming, DDC controller configuration, VFD programming, building automation system knowledge, control theory, diagnostic tool usage, technical writing, customer communication
Preferred skills
Associate's degree in technical field, vocational school training, experience with IT networking concepts, software development for control systems, as-built documentation creation
Technologies
PLCs, DDC controllers, variable frequency drives, multimeters, laptops, specialized system analysis software
Responsibilities
Conduct preventive maintenance, repair, installation, and commissioning of HVAC and control systems; troubleshoot complex control system malfunctions; mentor control and service technicians; provide customer training on control system operations; compile job documentation including certificates of completion and punch lists; assist in design and configuration of building control systems including creating flow diagrams and electrical schematics; coordinate with subcontractors and project teams; provide field proposals for retrofits and upgrades.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC