BAS Controls Technician, HVAC & Automation

TLDR

Support installation and programming of building automation systems while optimizing HVAC performance in commercial and industrial settings.

We are looking for a Controls Technician to support installation, programming, and servicing of building automation systems across commercial and industrial environments. This role works with advanced control systems to optimize HVAC performance, energy efficiency, and system reliability. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with platforms such as Niagara (N4), Honeywell, or Schneider Electric and is comfortable working both in the field and with system programming. This position plays a critical role in ensuring building systems operate efficiently and meet client expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Install, program, and commission building automation and control systems for HVAC equipment
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with control systems, including hardware, software, and network components
  • Work with platforms such as Niagara N4, Honeywell, or Schneider Electric to configure and optimize system performance
  • Interpret control drawings, wiring diagrams, and sequences of operation
  • Perform system testing, calibration, and startup to ensure proper functionality
  • Coordinate with project managers, electricians, and HVAC technicians during installation and service work
  • Provide technical support and training to clients on system operation and maintenance
  • Maintain accurate documentation including service reports, as-builts, and system updates
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, codes, and company procedures

Requirements

3+ years of experience in building automation or controls systems

Hands-on experience with Niagara N4, Honeywell, or Schneider Electric platforms

Strong understanding of HVAC systems, electrical controls, and low-voltage wiring

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and sequences of operation

Experience with system integration, networking, and communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, etc.)

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in field environments

Ability to work independently and manage multiple service or project tasks

Technical degree or certification in HVAC, electronics, or a related field preferred

Benefits

Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits may include:

• Paid time off and company-recognized holidays
• Ongoing technical training and BAS platform certification opportunities
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Collaborative technical team environment

Benefits

Learning Budget

Ongoing technical training and BAS platform certification opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Collaborative technical team environment

Paid Time Off

Paid time off and company-recognized holidays

AlphaX builds AI-powered software designed to automate workforce operations, hiring systems, and revenue workflows specifically for small and mid-sized construction and service companies. Our platform leverages proprietary data pipelines and machine learning tools to eliminate manual tasks and enhance decision-making, enabling businesses to scale efficiently with fewer resources.

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