Controls Service Technician
Core
Troubleshooting, repair, installation, and commissioning of commercial controls and HVAC systems, including building automation and energy management systems.
Role type
Senior Controls Service Technician (HVAC & Building Automation)
Builds
Operational building control systems, energy management solutions, and facility automation infrastructure
Domain
Commercial HVAC, Building Automation Systems (BAS), Energy Management
Deliverable
Physical/clinical work (field service, installation, commissioning)
Required skills
Commercial controls troubleshooting, HVAC system repair, electronic control system installation, building automation knowledge, control theory, automatic temperature controls, system software modification, technical writing, customer training, safety leadership, mentorship, project documentation, material selection and tracking, flow diagram creation, sequence of operations development, electrical schematic creation, software testing and validation
Preferred skills
Vocational school graduate or associate's degree in technical field, experience with chiller plants, ability to explain technical info to non-technical people, self-study proficiency
Technologies
Electronic control systems, HVAC equipment, building automation systems, system software, network-level controllers, electrical schematics, flow diagrams, sequence of operations
Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair complex control system malfunctions; install and modify software and graphics; consult with customers to provide field proposals for retrofits and upgrades; manage assigned work to meet time and satisfaction goals; provide sketches and documentation for engineering corrections; train customers on system operations; mentor and coach technicians on certification and equipment; compile job documentation including certificates and punch lists; assist in design, configuration, and testing of control systems; coordinate with subcontractors and project teams; select and track delivery of materials; provide recommendations and quotes for system enhancements.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities