Controls Lead - HVAC​/Mechanical

Controls Lead - HVAC/Mechanical

Build What's Next with Bartingale Mechanical

At Bartingale Mechanical, you'll help shape smarter, more efficient buildings across Western Wisconsin. As our Controls Lead, you'll combine technical expertise and team leadership to guide building automation projects from design and programming through installation and commissioning. You'll work alongside experienced field teams, project managers, and clients while solving complex challenges, developing others, and advancing our controls capabilities. If you're ready to lead projects, share your expertise, and help build the future of intelligent building systems, you'll find a rewarding career here.

At a Glance

• Employment Type:
  
  Full-Time, Non-Exempt
• Location:
  
  On-Site/Eau Claire, WI
• Travel:
  Up to 50% to local and regional client sites/customer locations.
• Required Experience:
  
  Bachelor's degree plus 3+ years OR Associate's degree plus 5+ years.
• Schedule:
  
  Standard full-time schedule. Work hours may occasionally vary to support project deadlines, workload, and operational requirements.
• Benefits Start:
  First of the month following 20 calendar days from date of hire.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate technician schedules and support project timelines, priorities, and scopes of work.
• Lead the design and programming of HVAC controls and building automation systems.
• Develop control drawings, sequences of operation, submittals, schematics, network layouts, material lists, and as-built documentation.
• Provide technical direction, troubleshooting, training, and cross-training for field teams.
• Support projects through installation, startup, testing, and commissioning.
• Assist with estimates, proposals, hardware selection, material ordering, and technical recommendations.
• Collaborate with clients, design engineers, project managers, technicians, and leadership throughout each phase of the project.
• Stay current with building automation technologies, product lines, industry practices, and required certifications.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for an experienced building automation professional who combines strong controls expertise with the ability to lead projects, support field teams, and solve complex technical challenges.

• Bachelor's degree in HVAC, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or a related field, PLUS three or more years of experience in service, controls, or mechanical plumbing/HVAC; OR an Associate's degree in a related field, PLUS five or more years of experience leading projects and teams within the building automation field.
• Experience with control systems such as Distech Controls, Trane, Johnson Controls, Alerton, Automated Logic, or Siemens.
• Knowledge of and experience working with the Tridium Niagara platform.
• Experience leading building automation projects through all phases of implementation.
• Experience with information technology and networking.
• Knowledge of HVAC equipment, installation techniques, drawings, specifications, building materials, and applicable industry standards, including system prefabrication and installation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat Pro, estimating software, Procore, Primavera, or other project management software, as well as file-sharing systems.
• Niagara4 certification is preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Benefits

This position is eligible for discretionary bonus and profit sharing based on company performance in addition to other benefits that support the total well-being of you and your family. Some benefits include:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage:
  Medical, Dental, & Vision Options
• Employer-Paid Coverage:
  Group Term Life, Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• 401K with Employer Match
• Discounted Company Stock (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
• Profit Sharing
• Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Robust Training/Development & Professional Growth Opportunities
• Exclusive Discounts:
  Access to Perks Marketplace Discount Program
• Company Engagement, and More

About Bartingale Mechanical

Bartingale Mechanical is a leading provider of commercial plumbing, HVAC, temperature controls, and building automation services throughout Western Wisconsin.…