Facilities Engineering Technician

About the role

Our client is seeking an Engineering Technician to support Building Automation Systems (BAS), HVAC, air handling, and facility equipment at a pharmaceutical manufacturing site. This is a great opportunity for an experienced technician or entry-level engineering candidate with BAS coursework.

Responsibilities

• Support, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain BAS, HVAC, air handling, and dust collection systems.
• Perform wiring, terminations, equipment installations, and basic electrical/control work.
• Complete preventive maintenance and system performance checks on BAS panels, air handlers, chillers, exhaust fans, dampers, valves, and related equipment.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, mechanical/control drawings, and technical documents.
• Support facility engineering projects, system upgrades, continuous improvements, and equipment installations.
• Assist with contractors, vendors, validation/qualification activities, change controls, SOPs, and technical documentation.
• Complete work orders, inspections, PMs, and equipment troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Must have BAS knowledge; school/coursework experience is acceptable for entry-level candidates.
• Engineering degree with BAS-related coursework will be considered.
• Pharmaceutical experience is preferred but not required.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with air handling equipment, controls, and/or BAS preferred.
• 2+ years in a maintenance or engineering environment; regulated/pharmaceutical experience is a plus.
• Experience with BAS systems such as Siemens, BACnet, or similar platforms preferred.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical controls, PLCs, VFDs, and facility equipment.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and mechanical/control drawings.
• Experience with tools such as multimeters, anemometers, air data meters, or flow hoods is a plus.
• Associate degree in Industrial Mechanics, Instrumentation, Electronics, or related field preferred.
• HVAC certifications, apprenticeships, or technical training are a plus.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 7 AM–3 PM or 8 AM–4 PM; flexibility and overtime may be required.