Building Automation Technician

Field Talent
  • Reno, NV
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description


TITLE: Building Automations Technician 
LOCATION: Reno

JOB SUMMARY:

The position requires the individual to apply their technical knowledge and experience for the successful database programming and custom graphics development and subsequent installation of this programming into the Building Management System for all assigned projects.  Additionally this role supports the startup, commissioning and trouble-shooting of the assigned projects. 

The position requires a high level of experience in computer skills and the understanding of computer-operated systems, including network types.  This role will also require responsibility for documenting all fields as built conditions, as well as, the commissioning process documents.  The position is required to closely interact with the Project Manager and any assigned Project Engineering staff to assist with the timely and successful completion of each project.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Performs as a lead Building Automation Technician in the development of lower and mid-level control systems databases & programs.
  • Supports the execution of the initial systems point-to-point commissioning activities
  • Performs the troubleshooting of local and wide area network issues as they arise.
  • Utilizes computer hardware and software to support and/or execute the pre-functional testing of the system software code in relationship to the design sequence of operations.
  • Participates and supports the final systems functional testing relative to standard, 3rd party, LEED and Title 24 testing as required.
  • Possesses the knowledge of multiple vendor software versions
  • Develops and utilizes the skill set to effectively work with 3rd party integrations of other vendor products, systems and protocols.
  • Maintains a lead role in the field coordination of installing subcontractors when a Project Engineer is not assigned to the project.
  • Responsible for attending required field project coordination meetings and commissioning meetings as required by the assigned projects.
  • Participates and leads all end user/customer system training requirements on assigned projects.
  • Responsible for the systematic turnover of the project from the construction phase to the Service team on all assigned projects.
  • Assists Design Engineers with the validation of sequence of operations development against design build and/or contract requirements.
  • Coordinates with project staff to ensure accurate and timely recording of project costs including time sheets, daily reports, etc.
  • Manages field time and budgets relative to the field work of assigned projects.
  • Provides the necessary leadership role for the field team when executing mid-sized projects requiring multiple team members.
  • Communicates effectively with other team members regarding project issues, obstacles, and information needs.
  • Attends and successfully completes the OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 safety training classes.
  • Responsible for practicing safe work habits and participates in office safety program requirements and that of any specific safety requirements of all assigned projects.
  • Responsible for coaching, mentoring and development of junior level technicians.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Associates degree in a technical field or 2-5 years of related work experience in building automation systems.  Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and any technical school training.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office, Windows, File Structure.  Basic TCP/IP network structure and web navigation are desired.
  • Must be highly organized and possess the ability to work in a high paced environment with the ability to prioritize tasks to meet the schedules given by leadership.
  • Has the ability to operate independently and autonomously and take ownership of all assigned tasks.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to execute their work to ensure high customer satisfaction and the highest quality deliverable.
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a requirement of this position.

Numbers & Facts

LocationReno, NV

Skills

  • Automation Systemsunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Hardwareunmatched
  • Computer Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Contract Requirementsunmatched
  • Control Systemsunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer Trainingunmatched
  • Database Programmingunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Functional Testingunmatched
  • Graphics Programmingunmatched
  • Hardware Administrationunmatched
  • Home Automationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
  • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
  • OSHAunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Plan Meetingsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Project Engineeringunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Property Managementunmatched
  • Safety Trainingunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched
  • System Testunmatched
  • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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