Building Automation Controls Technician/Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-03
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Field/Service Technician -
Engineering
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Field/Service Technician
Building Automation Controls Technician (BAS Technician)
We're seeking a hands-on Building Automation Controls Technician to install, program, and commission BAS systems across new construction and retrofit projects. This role combines field work, controls programming, and troubleshooting, supporting high-profile projects in sectors like data centers, sports facilities, and hospitality.
Key Responsibilities- Install, startup, and commission building automation systems (BAS)
- Program and configure PLCs and BAS platforms
- Troubleshoot controls, mechanical, and electrical systems to optimize performance
- Integrate BAS with third-party equipment and ensure reliable communication
- Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and control diagrams
- Work directly with clients to resolve issues and provide technical support
- Perform field service, maintenance, upgrades, and system tuning
- Document work and update project drawings using tools like AutoCAD/Visio
- Collaborate with engineering and energy teams on system design and efficiency
- Travel to job sites for installation, commissioning, and support
- 5+ years in controls, automation, or BAS installation/troubleshooting
- 3+ years specifically with building automation systems
- Experience with platforms such as:
- Tridium Niagara (AX/N4)
- Johnson Controls FX, Siemens, Trane, ALC, Reliable Controls
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, electrical systems, and controls
- Knowledge of BAS/network protocols (BACnet, etc.)
- Ability to read schematics and engineering drawings
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office;
AutoCAD/Visio a plus - Trade certification (HVAC, Electrical) or equivalent experience preferred
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel
- Strong Niagara experience (highly preferred)
- Experience with system integration and multi-vendor environments
- Exposure to large commercial or mission-critical facilities
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boca Raton, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Boca Raton, FL.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 13, 2026.
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