Building Automation Controls Technician
- Roanoke, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Possesses knowledge of Mechanical Systems and Controls.
- Able to interpret controls drawings, plans and specifications.
- Able to comprehend basic HVAC concepts.
- Maintains technical knowledge through required training and consistent review of product catalogs, specifications and dealer websites.
- Designs and programs systems utilizing direct digital controls and automation systems for comfort control and energy savings.
- Configures programs, graphics and alarms for site specific control systems.
- Creates installation, submittal and as-built drawings, and assists engineering in related close-out documents.
- Assists with final validation of system operation.
- Provides project team with technical direction and assists with programming, electrical terminations, commissioning, graphic development, test and startup as required.
- Utilizes a variety of hand tools and test equipment, and maintains tools and equipment for proper functionality.
- Demonstrates ability to manage time and job needs across multiple projects.
- Serves as a direct customer contact, provides training and sustains customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, communicating with staff and providing customer feedback.
- Some travel in VA with occasional overnight stays.
- Flexibility to work outside normal work hours/weekends, as required.
- High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of experience in control/mechanical systems are required.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Project and engineering drawing tools.
- Familiarity with the concepts of new construction, renovation/retrofit and service project management.
- Experienced and knowledgeable in contracting processes associated with the installation of building automation systems.
- Familiarity with the operation of energy management systems, HVAC systems and temperature controls.
- Tridium Niagara AX/N4 experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised.
- Customer service oriented, able to interact with and build a good rapport with customers.
- Ability to effectively present information to customers and team members individually or in a group setting.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vison insurance with the majority of the premium employer paid.
- 100% employer paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- 100% employer paid Short-Term Disability
- 100% employer paid Long-Term Disability
- 401K plus match
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous PTO and numerous paid holidays
- ...and more!