Tech Specialist 2 (BMS and EMCS) with Security Clearance
Job Summary
The Technical Specialist 2 role is execution-focused and works under the direction of senior technicians and engineers. Progression to TS-3 is based on demonstrated independence, advanced troubleshooting capability, and leadership on commissioning and integration activities.
About the Role
Responsible for hands-on experience with system startup, point-to-point testing, and basic functional testing of BMS and/or EMCS systems. Troubleshooting controllers, field devices, sensors, and HVAC equipment, with the ability to distinguish controls programming or configuration issues from equipment or wiring faults. Working knowledge of at least one major BMS platform such as Niagara, Siemens Desigo, or Schneider EcoStruxure. Basic understanding of IP-based control networks and building automation communication protocols (e.g., BACnet/IP, Modbus). Familiarity with HVAC systems including AHUs, CRACs, RTUs, chillers, pumps, and VFDs. Basic familiarity with electrical and power monitoring systems; EPMS experience is a plus. Ability to follow defined procedures, complete test documentation, and support commissioning activities under supervision. Ability to read and interpret controls drawings, schematics, and vendor documentation. Strong commitment to safe work practices and high-quality installation and testing. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Willingness and ability to travel to project sites in VA, DC, MD, and other U.S. locations as required.
Requirements
- 8 or more years of experience with installation, troubleshooting and/or testing of EPMS, BMS, Industrial instrumentation and/or SCADA systems
- 8+ years of experience with a High School Diploma 6+ years of experience with an Associate's or 2+ with a Bachelor's
- Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer
Qualifications
- Note: The Technical Specialist 2 role is execution-focused and works under the direction of senior technicians and engineers. Progression to TS-3 is based on demonstrated independence, advanced troubleshooting capability, and leadership on commissioning and integration activities.
Skills
- Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
- Sitting for extended periods of time.
- Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
- Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
- Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Pay & Benefits
Pay Range: USD $90,640.00 - USD $135,960.00 /Yr.
Benefits: Not specified