Controls Technician

AIR Control Concepts

Elkridge, MD

Apply

JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Air Quality, Calibration, Cleanroom, Commission Controls, Commissioning, Control Systems, Customer Support/Service, Dewey Decimal Classification, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Functional Testing, Graphics, HVAC, Identify Issues, Laboratory Management, Low Voltage (LV), Network Administration/Management, Performance Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Monitoring, Research Laboratory, Schematics, Space Operations, Startup, System Integration (SI), System Start-Up, Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support

LOCATION

Elkridge, MD

POSTED

21 days ago

Job Title: Controls Technician
Job Location: Elkridge MD
Operating Company: Metropolitan Equipment Group
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $30-45 hourly

About:
We are seeking a highly motivated controls technician to assist in startup and servicing of critical environment air flow control systems. These systems provide safe ventilation, air quality monitoring and precise temperature control in research laboratories, educational laboratories and clean production facilities.

The systems consist of highly specialized airflow control components which control air flow through supply and exhaust air devices and are networked to a central computer. The successful candidate will be trained in the startup, checkout and troubleshooting of these systems. Startup consists of powering on the equipment, downloading software from a pre-constructed database, performing calibration based on specific project requirements and then verifying that all components are communicating and functioning properly. Checkout will be a point to point verification of the system functionality.

Metropolitan Equipment Group - A member of the AIR Control Concepts family.

Metropolitan Equipment Group (MEG) has extensive experience in the design, control and operations of pressurized spaces in all types of critical environments. Our breadth of experience in these unique environments allows us to provide our customers with state of the art systems. In addition to our experience, we have aligned ourselves with several industry leading products that cater to critical environments. The Critical Environment Group at MEG provides control systems and mechanical products for various types of Critical Environments:

Check out our website: Metropolitan Equipment Group HVAC, MD

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Programming & Configuration: Program, modify, and commission Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems and configure graphics, schedules, and trend logs.
System Commissioning: Perform onsite point-to-point checkout, sequence verification, and functional performance testing.
Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and resolve network issues, faulty sensors, and mechanical HVAC failures.
System Integration: Integrate third-party equipment using protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks.
Client Support: Train building operators and facility staff on system functionality and provide technical support.

Experience and Requirements:

Technical Skills: Strong understanding of low-voltage electrical schematics and control wiring diagrams.
Software Knowledge: Proficiency in platforms like Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, or Honeywell.
HVAC Fundamentals: Solid grasp of mechanical HVAC systems, VAV, AHUs.
Education & Experience: Typically requires 1-3 years of hands-on BAS experience, often supported by a vocational degree or relevant trade certifications.

Benefits:
We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage to support your well-being.
Financial Security – 401(k) retirement plan with company match and short/long-term disability coverage.
Work-Life Balance – Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
Professional Development – Ongoing training opportunities and support for continuing education

The Company provides equal employment opportunity in accordance with applicable laws and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based on business needs and qualifications.
The Company complies with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals.

About the Company

AIR Control Concepts

Resume Resources

Free Resume Templates Free Resume Builder