Traveling HVAC Controls / BAS Install Installer

Position Overview

We are seeking a Building Automation Installation Technician to join our Controls team. This role involves installing and supporting building automation systems across various projects, requiring travel and hands-on fieldwork.

What You'll Do

• Install BAS components including controllers, sensors, actuators, relays, panels, and communication wiring based on project drawings
• Perform wiring terminations, continuity checks, and basic system verification
• Assist with system startup and commissioning alongside engineers and programmers
• Label and organize wiring and components for ease of maintenance and future service
• Ensure all installations comply with NEC requirements, local regulations, and company standards
• Support layout and mounting of panels, enclosures, and field devices
• Cook up with other trades (HVAC, electrical, mechanical) to ensure proper integration
• Track materials used, labor hours, and any field changes
• Follow all safety protocols, including PPE and jobsite guidelines
• Participate in ongoing training to build technical expertise and advance within the company

Required Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in BAS installation, controls, HVAC, or electrical work
• Knowledge of low-voltage wiring and ability to follow wiring diagrams
• Familiarity with communication protocols like BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, or IP networks
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and control sequences
• Exposure to various BAS platforms is a plus
• Basic understanding of controls systems and architecture
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background and drug screening
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Experience

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience bending conduit and assembling control panels
• Knowledge of structured cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, fiber)
• Familiarity with platforms such as Distech, Honeywell, JCI, or Niagara
• Ability to assist with startup or perform basic programming tasks under supervision