The Building People, LLC, has a position open for an experienced Senior Building Automation Specialist. BAS technicians support a building’s management, tenants, and systems by managing BAS equipment and technologies. A BAS technician’s primary duties include:
- Monitoring BAS components for HVAC, plumbing, electricity, computer networking, lighting, and security.
- Working with building managers, tenants, and visitors to provide a safe and comfortable experience inside the building.
- Working with architects, engineers, contractors, and other professionals to maintain or expand the building’s features and capacities.
- Collaborating with BAS vendors and solution to use the data from BAS components to improve a building’s performance or reduce its operating cost.
- Perform Preventative Maintenance and Commissioning tests on complete automation systems.
- Make recommendations for systems upgrades and efficiency of operations.
Required Experience & Skills
- Extensive knowledge of multiple brands of manufactures of Building Automation Hardware and Software.
- 5 years Tridium Niagara integration experience.
- 5 years hands on troubleshooting and diagnostics of proprietary and non-proprietary control systems.
- Recent experience working on US Federal Properties, Projects, and systems.
- Troubleshooting, testing, and repairing/replacing automation equipment that manages a building’s comfort, efficiency, and safety.
- Troubleshooting electrical control signals to verify operations.
- Troubleshooting programming via computer control software to verify proper operations.
- Extensive knowledge of HVAC operations and systems.
- Ability to pass 7-year background investigation for access to US Federal Owned facilities, Property and Systems.
Preferred Education
- Any Manufacture of Building Automation Controls Training Certification.
- Niagara Certification preferred.
- Any HVAC training/certifications.