POSITION SUMMARY

The Building Automation Systems Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, configuring, and programming software and hardware for DDC Building Automation Systems. Southland Industries is a signatory contractor of local union 420 and local union 9.

G enerous $$ Sign On or Relocation Bonus Included!

What you’ll do:

• Collaborates with the engineering team on the system configuration, network and software requirements, graphics, programming, and sequences of operations.
• Configures the graphics, database, network, and integrations.
• Develops programming, graphics, and sequences of operations for DDC control systems.
• Maintains accurate and thorough project documentation and redlines.
• Records and communicates deviations to the project team.
• Executes system functional testing and commissioning.
• Executes system upgrades and BAS maintenance on exiting accounts
• Provides owner training as required by the project.

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What you’ll need to be successful:

• Niagara N4 certification and experience required
• JCI, Honeywell, and/or Trane controller experience helpful but not required for consideration
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Thorough understanding of testing, validation and troubleshooting of large and complex controls systems.
• Thorough understanding of mechanical systems, equipment, and common controls sequences along with fundamental control theory and logic.
• Excellent writing and computer skills with proficient knowledge of MSOffice applications.
• Ability to creatively resolve engineering and installation conflicts.
• Able to maintain diplomacy and professionalism while engaged in high pressure situations.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• Thorough understanding of building automation and mechanical systems.
• Ability to write programming for automation systems.
• Understanding of I/T networks and networked systems.
• Ability to integrate systems on different platforms.
• Effective communicator.

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Energy Engineering or other related field (or an equivalent amount of technical training and practical experience).

YOU Matter

PEOPLE FIRST: BUILDING TALENT BY DESIGN

At Southland we aspire to build a workforce that’s as diverse as the people who occupy the buildings we design, build and maintain. Building talent by design is our intentional approach to creating a truly safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, empowers professional achievement, and where people are treated with respect at all levels.

If you’re someone with a true passion for our industry, a life-long learner, with high accountability and a drive for results we’re looking for you! At Southland, we hire problem solvers that are focused on providing customer value through continuous improvement and will take ownership to create the best experiences that will have an impact wider than their own job. We thrive on creating a strong company and culture where you’ll feel engaged, challenged, and valued.

If you’re ready for the next big step in your career and want a career full of fun and excitement and to be a part of a fast-paced growing company, then JOIN our team and become a part of an organization that values PEOPLE , SAFETY, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY & SUSTAINABILITY.

Benefits:

As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family:

• 401(k) Plan with 50% Company Match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting

• Annual incentive program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – 100% Paid for Employee

• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance

• Disability Income Protection Insurance

• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)

• Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave

• Numerous training opportunities and company paid membership for professional associations and licenses

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Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

****All employment offers are contingent upon successful, drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks. ****

We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time

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