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HVAC Controls Technician

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  • Richmond, VA
  • $35–$50 Per Hour
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Job Description

Install, troubleshoot, service, and maintain Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS)

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Salary: $35 - $50 per hour

A bit about us:

Commercial building‑technology experts that specialize in designing, installing, and servicing building automation systems—covering HVAC, lighting, energy monitoring, security, access control, IoT networking, and more

Why join us?
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Stable Client Base/Tenured Staff
  • 401K plan
  • Company Cell Phone / Laptop
  • Health/Dental insurance
  • Paid time off + Holidays + Sick time


Job Details

Position: HVAC Controls Technician
Position: Full-Time

About the Opportunity: We are a growing building automation and controls company specializing in the design, installation, programming, and service of intelligent building systems. We’re looking for an HVAC Controls Technician who enjoys troubleshooting, working hands-on with HVAC equipment, and using technology to make buildings operate more efficiently. This position will work directly with commercial building automation systems across a variety of facilities and projects.

What You'll Do
  • Install, troubleshoot, service, and maintain Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS)
  • Perform startup and checkout of HVAC control systems and equipment
  • Troubleshoot controllers, sensors, actuators, relays, VFDs, and other control devices
  • Diagnose communication and network issues within BAS/DDC systems
  • Work with HVAC equipment including AHUs, RTUs, VAVs, chillers, boilers, pumps, and central plant systems
  • Perform point-to-point checkout and verify proper system operation
  • Assist with controller programming, system configuration, and sequence verification
  • Work with BACnet and other building communication protocols
  • Support new installations, system upgrades, retrofits, and service projects
  • Read and interpret control drawings, wiring diagrams, sequences of operation, and mechanical plans
  • Identify system issues and recommend solutions that improve comfort, reliability, and energy efficiency
  • Communicate directly with customers and provide clear updates on system issues and repairs
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, electricians, mechanical contractors, and other trades in the field

What We're Looking For
  • Experience with HVAC controls, DDC, BAS/BMS, commercial HVAC, or building automation
  • Strong understanding of HVAC equipment and mechanical systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical and low-voltage control systems
  • Familiarity with BAS controllers, sensors, actuators, VFDs, and control panels
  • Experience reading wiring diagrams and control drawings
  • Understanding of BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, or similar communication protocols
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable working independently in the field and directly with customers
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer sites within the assigned territory

Experience That Stands Out
Experience with any of the following is a plus:
Schneider Electric / EcoStruxure • Tridium Niagara N4 • Johnson Controls Facility Explorer (FX) • BACnet • Modbus • DDC Controls • HVAC Controls • Building Automation • VFDs • Chillers • Boilers • AHUs • RTUs • VAVs

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Numbers & Facts

LocationRichmond, VA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$35–$50 Per Hour
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2018
Websitehttp://www.jobot.com

About Company

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