Controls Technician

Controls Technician – Knoxville, TN – Up to $115,000 + Company Vehicle + Benefits

About the Opportunity:

A well-established HVAC and building automation contractor is seeking an experienced Controls Technician to support ongoing BAS projects throughout the Knoxville, TN region. This position offers strong earning potential, long-term stability, and the opportunity to work with a collaborative technical team. The company delivers complete building automation, HVAC controls, and integration solutions for clients across healthcare, education, industrial, and commercial facilities.

Position Details:

• Title: Controls Technician
• Location: Knoxville, TN
• Status: Full-Time | Field-Based | Minimal Overtime

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working as a Controls Technician, BAS Service Tech, or similar role
• Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining BAS equipment
• Hands-on knowledge of Tridium programming and updating sequences
• Capable of installing, wiring, and testing building automation components
• Strong understanding of commissioning, point-to-point verification, and system checkout
• Clear communicator with building owners, end users, and general contractors
• Organized, team-focused, and detail-oriented

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain, diagnose, and repair building automation and HVAC control systems
• Assist with programming tasks on Tridium Niagara platforms
• Install and test system hardware, controllers, and field devices
• Support system startup, equipment termination, and field integration
• Perform software updates, diagnostics, and corrective repairs on BAS installations
• Collaborate with internal installation, service, and engineering teams

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly Rate: Up to $115,000 annually (DOE)
• Bonus: Discretionary
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (Employee Paid)
• Retirement: 401k Plan
• Time Off: 2 Weeks PTO + Paid Holidays
• Tools Provided: Company Vehicle, Laptop, Cell Phone, and Field Tools

This role is an excellent fit for a seasoned controls technician seeking strong compensation, technical growth, and a chance to work with a respected building automation provider in the East Tennessee market.