Controls Technician

About the Role

Responsible for the installation of building automation systems. This position is field-based, with work conducted on-site at customer locations.

What You Will Do

• Use a variety of hand tools, interpreting control drawings, plans, and specifications to install temperature control systems including conduit, enclosures, wiring and end devices.
• Prepare for on-site installation by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, and coordinating with other trades as necessary.
• Maintain assigned stock of inventory, company equipment, and document all related activities.
• Document work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files.
• Turn in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner.
• Represent the company by serving as the direct customer contact and be responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, analyzing, diagnosing and repairing equipment and systems at customer's location.
• Keep current on Trane products concerning installation of direct digital control systems.
• Inspect vehicles by checking vehicle condition and literature supplies.
• Maintain vehicles by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, completed repairs and maintenance service.
• Maintain tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear.
• Continually enforce safety to the highest standards and maintain security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions.
• Regular travel requirements with occasional overnight stays.
• Display team effort and dedication to customers by maintaining flexibility to work overtime and weeks as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, and typically at least 2-5 years of experience in HVAC/Controls.
• Technical School or formal training is preferred.
• Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with handheld computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad).
• Knowledge of low voltage electricity, electronics (board level troubleshooting), direct digital controls, and building control techniques.
• Current or future participation in ABC electrical apprenticeship program is desired.
• Must possess a valid driver's license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.
• Previous experience with DDC controls system preferred.

Pay

Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range $18.09 - $31.65. Compensation Type: Hourly. Incentive Eligible: No. Sales Commission Eligible: No.

Benefits

• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives.
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Schedule

Field-based position with regular travel requirements and occasional overnight stays. Flexibility to work overtime and weeks as the business requires.

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