Building Automation Technician

SSM Industrial Co

Building Automation Technician

Phoenix, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position Overview

    We are seeking skilled technicians specializing in building automation and controls to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. Candidates will work in dynamic project environments, installing, commissioning, and servicing building management and automation systems. A clean AZ driver’s license and a commitment to maintaining a drug-free workplace are required.

    Available Roles

    Lead Controls Technician

    • Role: Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of building management systems on construction projects.

    • Responsibilities:

    * Supervise on-site teams and coordinate with subcontractors to ensure timely and accurate project completion.
    
    * Develop detailed commissioning plans including functional testing, sequence verification, and system calibration.
    
    * Interpret technical drawings and provide clear guidance to team members.
    
    * Collaborate with project stakeholders to address technical concerns and ensure seamless system integration (e.g., HVAC, lighting, security).
    
    • Experience: Familiarity with control systems from well-known industry brands is a significant advantage.

    Experienced Controls Service Technician

    • Role: Provide ongoing service, troubleshooting, and maintenance for installed building automation systems and integrated equipment.

    • Responsibilities:

    * Conduct comprehensive system tests, startup procedures, and routine service checks on process equipment.
    
    * Install and modify low voltage communication wiring and related hardware as needed.
    
    * Diagnose and resolve technical issues on-site to maintain system performance.
    
    * Perform quality assurance measures and document all maintenance activities accurately.
    
    • Experience: Proficiency in servicing components such as chillers, pumps, and cooling towers is preferred.

    Experienced Controls Installation Technician

    • Role: Execute installation projects in manufacturing or commercial settings with an emphasis on HVAC and building automation controls.

    • Responsibilities:

    * Lead on-site installation tasks including wiring, terminations, and the setup of electrical raceways in compliance with electrical codes.
    
    * Troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on control systems during and after installation.
    
    * Coordinate with installation teams and ensure all systems are thoroughly tested and commissioned prior to handover.
    
    * Interpret blueprints and technical documents to guide installation work.
    
    • Experience: A minimum of three years’ experience as an installation electrician in a related field is required.

    General Qualifications

    • Technical Skills:
    * Proven expertise in installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of building automation systems.
    
    * Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and manufacturer’s literature.
    
    * Familiarity with both digital (DDC) and pneumatic control systems.
    
    • Soft Skills:
    * Strong communication and leadership abilities to guide on-site teams and liaise with project stakeholders.
    
    * Capable of working independently and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
    
    * Willingness to work overtime and adapt to project demands.
    
    • Other Requirements:
    * Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license.
    
    * Must maintain a drug-free status as part of workplace safety protocols.
    

    Salary info:

    $20 - $40 / hr