HVAC Controls Technician II
As a LONG Controls Technician II, you will support customers by troubleshooting and programming temperature control systems based on project specifications. Using your expertise in the commercial HVAC industry, you will perform installation, warranty, and emergency procedures. You will also mentor apprentice technicians and provide expert industry knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Program databases for all supported systems to meet specified sequences of operation and equipment manufacturers recommendations, in accordance with LONG standards and contract documents.
- Perform calibration and check-out of control systems and ensure that specified sequence of operations and commissioning obligations are met.
- Create control graphics for projects and provide the labor and expertise for the delivery of graphical user interfaces in accordance with LONG standards and contract documents.
- Instruct customer’s personnel on operation and maintenance of temperature control systems and energy conservation routines.
- Provide information to update drawings and keep records of equipment for as-built documentation (submit all redlined drafting to application engineers).
- Advise service sales manager of additional sales potential and solicit service contracts while performing start-up, commissioning, and owner training tasks.
- Provide guidance for controls apprentices on jobsites and the work role.
- Work independently to complete a variety of required tasks on the jobsite.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may occur throughout the sequences of a project.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 2 years of computer/electronic technical degree and 1 year temperature control system start-up, checkout, and service experience or 3-5 years temperature control system start-up, checkout, and service experience.
- Proficient programming and troubleshooting skill with KMC, Distech, Tridium/Honeywell, and other equivalent systems.
- Strong analytical skills in solving software and integration challenges.
- Ability to interpret mechanical plans and specifications.
- Extensive knowledge of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, control systems, building automation, electrical systems, energy management, engineering, installation, and construction procedures.
- Ability to independently handle multiple tasks simultaneously and willingness to accept responsibility and accountability.
- Strong customer service and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of tech school.
- Certifications in KMC, Distech, Tridium/Honeywell, and other equivalent systems.
- Completion of level 2 of the ASP Program.
- Knowledge of LONG’s operations, procedures, and infrastructure, as it pertains to construction operations.
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we have identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we would love to learn more about you!
Physical Requirements
- Standing for extended periods, climbing ladders or scaffolds, and working in tight spaces.
- Lifting up to 50 lbs. from floor to countertop and countertop to floor.
- Ability to function at heights.
Environment: Inside and outside work environment.
Hazards: High precarious places, general construction worksite hazards, possible driving in inclement weather conditions.
Skills
To perform this position successfully, an individual must display the following leadership qualities and/or be able to work within the following supervisory relationships. LONG expects its employees to understand and meet customer needs, collaborate effectively with colleagues, manage potential hazards and risks, and engage with and contribute to the community.
Pay
$45 - $55 per hour, plus potential profit share.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Voluntary Accident and Critical Care Insurance
- Basic Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with Employer Matching contributions
- Profit Sharing/Bonus/Commission Program as applicable
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Community Service Day
- 8 Paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Legal and IDShield