Building Controls Technician Job at The Building People, Boston, MA

ZDl3c2ZJUXJiZ3RvbmhOQ2dCMUxrZ1BHQUE9PQ==
  • The Building People
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

The  Building Controls Technician  will provide services related to the expansion, upgrade or replacement of building automation hardware and software for smart building infrastructure. The position will work independently to meet project requirements with limited supervision. The programmer will be responsible for programming, configuring, and testing of Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems. The control technician will be assigned to buildings in Boston, MA and its neighboring suburbs. 

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Design and engineer control system hardware and software programming based on project plans, specifications, and other contract documents

  • Ability to program projects with various levels of complexity

  • Capable of performing network troubleshooting, database troubleshooting and repair programming

  • Collaborates with the engineering team on the system configuration, network and software requirements, graphics, programming, and sequences of operations

  • Develop and configure the sequence of operations, programming, graphics, database, network, and integrations into third party systems

  • Maintains accurate and thorough project documentation and redlines

  • Provides owner training as required by the project

  • Executes system commissioning and functional testing

  • Assist in installation of control hardware

  • Startup and commission new hardware installations

  • Provide project management assistance on projects as required, interfacing directly to customers

  • Supervise sub-contractors and suppliers as needed

  • Help educate lower-level technicians through on the job training as needed

Required Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software

  • Programming skills

  • Strong analytical skills

  • Strong interactive and communication skills

  • Strong troubleshooting skills

  • Experience with electronics and basic electrical circuits

  • Thorough understanding of and ability to use appropriate tools

  • Excellent customer service and ability to work well with others

  • Knowledge of DDC Control Theory and Applications as related to HVAC equipment

  • Strong knowledge of common DDC communications protocols such as but not limited to BACnet, LON, Modbus, etc.

 

Required Experience/Education

  • At least 3 years of experience with programming, startup and commissioning of control systems

  • Niagara Ax or N4 certification a plus but not required
  • Experience with multiple manufacturers of controls a plus

  • Technical knowledge with installation of controls equipment and ancillary devices

 

Physical Requirements

  • Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs.

  • Must be willing to work at heights.

  • Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For subcontractor,

Similar Jobs

SunPower

Solar Installer Job at SunPower

 ...Solar Installer / Roofer Job Level : Entry-Level Shift : Full-time (40-45 hours) Compensation:$45,000-$60,000/year plus paid...  ...accessible for everyone. Position Summary: As a Solar Panel Installer, you must be a hard worker ready to help with the installation... 

Grace Health

Physician-OB/GYN Job at Grace Health

 ...Summary: The OB/GYN is a physician who specializes in Womens Healthcare and is trained to target reproductive health, family planning, pregnancy...  ...Oversee advance practice providers (Physician Assistants and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses). Call... 

The Gents Place

Remote Live Chat Agent Job at The Gents Place

We are looking for a Remote Live Chat Agent to join our customer support team. In this role, you will assist customers through live chatproviding fast, clear, and helpful responses to inquiries, issues, and support requests. Youll be the first point of contact for many... 

M

Dental Assistant Job at M

 ...We are hiring a Dental Assistant for our busy dental practice. You will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and some dental hygiene tasks. To do well in this role you should have a dental x-ray certification and provide a great level... 

Northwell Health

Patient Care Associate Job at Northwell Health

 ...+ Communicates pertinent patient observations to members of the health care team.+ Performs direct patient care as assigned for designated...  ..., national origin, immigration status or citizenship status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, sex/gender, gender...