Controls Technician

BAS Controls Technician – Los Angeles, CA

Top Mechanical Contractor – Strong Benefits & Long-Term Career Path

A leading mechanical contractor in Los Angeles is seeking a talented BAS Controls Technician to support ongoing controls projects across the region. This field-focused position covers diagnostics, commissioning, programming, and coordination with subcontractors and internal teams. The ideal candidate is technically capable, detail-oriented, and ready to support projects from initial startup through final turnover.

Position Details:

• Title: BAS Controls Technician
• Location: Los Angeles, CA
• Hourly Pay: $30.00–$65.00/hr (DOE)
• Status: Full-Time | Field-Based | Project-Driven Travel

Ideal Candidate:

• 2+ years of experience working with Building Automation or HVAC controls
• Exposure to platforms such as Siemens, Honeywell, Trane, JCI, Andover, Schneider, or equivalent systems
• Journeyman Electrical or mechanical trade certifications – preferred
• Strong troubleshooting, commissioning, and controls logic skills
• Proactive, organized, and comfortable working both independently and with project teams
• Must pass background check and drug screening

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, adjust, and repair Building Automation Systems (BAS) and related controls
• Perform commissioning activities, system testing, and point-to-point verification
• Assist with installation support, equipment startup, and programming-related tasks
• Modify and update BAS programs to align with design intent and operational requirements
• Conduct both on-site and remote system testing to validate performance
• Ensure systems comply with client standards, cybersecurity updates, and best practices
• Work directly with owners, GCs, and internal teams to resolve technical issues
• Serve as a lead technician or foreman for self-performed controls work when required

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly Rate: $30.00–$65.00/hr (DOE)
• Benefits: Full Union Benefits Package (Local 250 – Membership Optional)
• Time Off: 2 Weeks Vacation + Paid Holidays
• Other Perks: Fully Covered Travel Expenses, Company Tools, Company Vehicle

Join a respected and established mechanical contractor supporting mission-critical environments across healthcare, education, government, and industrial sectors. If you’re looking to advance your BAS controls career while working on impactful automation projects, we encourage you to apply.