Building Automation HVAC Technician

About the role

This position supports El Paso and Central West Texas. 70% travel required. It supports our Plano, TX branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Dallas, TX area.

Responsibilities

• Commission new distributed digital control systems on construction sites within planned timelines
• Document commissioning details; communicate deficiencies and progress
• Act as the Lead Technician and plan work with Team Leader
• Network technologies: Perform data backup from data servers and create automated back-up procedures. Troubleshoot and resolve inconsistencies in the functions or sequence of operations
• Configure PC workstations and user interfaces. Confirm proper network performance
• Operational testing, verification, and acceptance: Run routine reports to review system operation. Perform final inspection, testing and customer acceptance. Provide customer training on system operations. Complete and submit routine written reports. Provide plans and control system documents to engineering for as-built drawings
• Project site communication and coordination: Coordinate trade contractors to perform startup services
• Work Overtime as needed (Compressed schedule performance can be a factor and will require extended hours to meet commitments)
• Work Rotational On-Call and/or Minimal Overnight Travel
• Submit accurate time and expense reports
• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with Electro-mechanical systems and user PC/software (either in a previous role or through education)
• Demonstrated on-the-job experience with:
• Integration of low voltage building sub-systems industry protocols, such as LON, BACnet, N2, Modbus, etc.
• Reading, understanding, and interpreting design and construction documents
• Ability and willingness to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high lift equipment, working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in various conditions
• Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet as well as able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Must be able to work overtime and on-call as needed
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications for Sr. Level: Basic Qualifications for Mid Level:
• High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Associate or Bachelor’s degree in electronics, mechanical engineering, or related

Skills

• Hvac controls
• building controls
• building automation
• programming
• field technician
• heating
• ventilation
• air conditioning
• direct digital control
• apogee
• desigo
• modbus
• tridium
• niagara
• alerton
• controls
• commissioning
• lonworks
• bacnet
• ddc
• bau
• bms
• building management
• mechanical systems
• system integration

Benefits

Details regarding our benefits can be found here.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $62,761 - $107,590 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Schedule

Work Overtime as needed (Compressed schedule performance can be a factor and will require extended hours to meet commitments)

Benefits

Details regarding our benefits can be found here.