Senior Controls Specialist

About the role

We're seeking a Senior Controls Specialist to join a growing Building Automation team supporting commercial, industrial, educational, and healthcare facilities across the Memphis region. This role is ideal for someone with strong BAS/DDC experience, who can program, commission, and service advanced building automation systems that integrate HVAC, lighting, security, and energy management.

Responsibilities

• Program, configure, and commission BAS/controls systems (Siemens or comparable platforms preferred).
• Lead system integrations involving HVAC, lighting, access control, and dashboards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex DDC controls issues.
• Develop and implement graphics, dashboards, and reports for end users.
• Mentor junior technicians and provide project team guidance.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to deliver quality projects.
• Provide customer training and technical support.

Qualifications

• 5+ years BAS / DDC experience, with strong HVAC control sequence knowledge.
• Familiarity with integration protocols (BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks).
• Proficient in system commissioning, programming, and troubleshooting.
• Experience reading mechanical drawings, control schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong communication skills and customer-facing experience.
• Leadership ability to train or mentor others.

Preferred

• Niagara N4 certification or other BAS credentials.
• Experience with energy dashboards or advanced graphics.
• Knowledge of codes and safety practices (OSHA/NFPA).
• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Benefits

• Career advancement opportunities
• Stable client base / tenured staff
• 401K plan
• Company cell phone / laptop
• Health/dental insurance
• Paid time off + holidays + sick time

Pay

$35 - $50 per hour