Building Auotmation Lead Controls Technician, HVAC

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ABM is seeking a BAS/DDC Lead Control Technician for a full-time, field-based role supporting multiple commercial customer sites across the Alexandria region. The technician will use company-provided laptop computer and software to program, install, service, troubleshoot, and maintain DDC controllers and Niagara N4 Building Automation Systems (BAS) in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements.

* Niagara N4 Certification is required and is a deal-breaker qualification for this role.

* Minimum 5+ years of Niagara N4 commissioning and integration experience required; 10+ years preferred. Candidates with AX certification/background prior to N4 will be considered if they have current Niagara N4 certification.

* Minimum 7-8 years of experience programming, servicing, and troubleshooting commercial DDC and BAS platforms required; 15+ years preferred.

* Strong knowledge and practical experience with commercial HVAC systems, sequences of operation, controls concepts/applications, and programming, troubleshooting, and editing DDC configuration and logic programs.

* Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.

* Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, graphics software, computer backups, software updates, and BAS front-end/server support.

* Ability to work independently, take command of customer-site situations, and also work effectively as part of a team.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Ability to walk up and down stairs and work from ladders.

* Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Current Niagara N4 certification with strong hands-on BAS/DDC programming, commissioning, integration, troubleshooting, and service experience.

* Ability to operate as a lead-level technician who can independently manage customer-site situations and maintain strong customer relationships.

* Experience with BAS/controls contractors or large controls organizations such as Calvert Controls, Pritchett…