Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician

Job Description

Support the full life cycle of small-scale projects from initial concept design through project completion
Perform routine maintenance tasks on facilities and equipment, including HVAC, electrical, digital controls, and other mechanical systems
Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with facilities and equipment, and repair or replace defective parts as needed
Respond to emergency maintenance requests
Conduct site visits to document existing facility conditions and develop new requirements
Prepare technical memoranda/reports to document facility conditions and project status
Ensure that all facilities follow applicable codes and regulations
Maintain accurate records related to maintenance activities and administrative tasks, including work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, equipment inventory, and time sheets

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of experience without a license or certification OR 2 years of experience if licensed/certified
  High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in facilities maintenance, engineering, or a related field preferred
  Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings and digital graphic logic
  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Refrigerant Reclamation and Recovery Certification
  Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other mechanical systems
  Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) required
  Familiarity with state and local building codes and OSHA regulations a plus
  Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  Must currently hold or be able to obtain a DoD SECRET security clearance
  Must be a U.S. citizen, as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations
  Must pass a pre-employment physical exam
  Must be capable of lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  May require work in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents (e.g., fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation) are present; this position will require participation in a medical surveillance program
  Must be able to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
  Must be able to use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
  Must be able to go up and down stairs

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Excellent benefits, including health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, educational benefits, FSAs, a generous 401k plan, profit sharing, an EAP, 11-20 paid vacation days per year, 10 paid holidays per year, 56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time)

About the Role

Provides support to facilities projects at the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head, MD.

Responsibilities

Performs HVAC control systems installation, programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks related to mechanical, electrical, and low-voltage controls
Scopes, estimates, and plans for minor HVAC repair projects

Requirements

Must hold or be able to obtain a DoD SECRET security clearance
Must be a U.S. citizen, as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations
Must pass a pre-employment physical exam

Skills

• Building Automation Systems (BAS) experience required
  Refrigerant Reclamation and Recovery Certification from EPA
  Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other mechanical systems
  Familiarity with state and local building codes and OSHA regulations a plus
  Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Includes competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment

Schedule

Full-time onsite at NSF Indian Head, MD

Pay

Salary range depends on years and type of experience