Building Automation Specialist

Building Automation Technician – Mid to Senior Level

Location: Fort Myers

Salary: Up to $110,000 per year, depending on experience

Job Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a Mid to Senior-Level Building Automation Technician to join a growing team working on commercial building automation and HVAC controls projects throughout the Miami / Fort Lauderdale market.

This is a hands‑on field position suited to an experienced BAS / Controls Technician who can independently install, start up, commission, troubleshoot, and service building automation systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with BAS/DDC controls, HVAC systems, electrical troubleshooting, programming, and commissioning
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• Install, terminate, start up, and commission BAS/DDC control systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose controls, HVAC, electrical, and communication issues.
• Perform point‑to‑point testing and system verification.
• Read and interpret control drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and sequences of operation.
• Configure and troubleshoot controllers, sensors, actuators, VFDs, and other control devices.
• Perform BAS programming and system modifications where required.
• Work with technicians, engineers, project managers, and mechanical contractors to complete projects.
• Identify system issues and provide effective technical solutions.
• Perform system testing and commissioning.
• Support integration of HVAC equipment into BAS networks.
• Troubleshoot BACnet, MS/TP, IP, and other controls communication networks.
• Complete service reports, commissioning documentation, and project closeout documentation.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians.
• Maintain a high standard of safety, workmanship, and customer service.
• Travel locally throughout the South Florida market as required.

• 3+ years of experience working with Building Automation Systems / HVAC Controls
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• Strong understanding of BAS/DDC systems.
• Experience with HVAC controls installation, startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, control schematics, and mechanical plans.
• Strong understanding of HVAC equipment and sequences of operation.
• Experience troubleshooting controllers, sensors, actuators, VFDs, and control networks.
• Ability to work independently in the field.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Experience with one or more of the following platforms:

• Johnson Controls
• Siemens
• Trane
• Honeywell
• Automated Logic
• Other major BAS/DDC platforms

Additional experience with BACnet, Modbus, MS/TP, Ethernet/IP, graphics, programming, and system integration is highly desirable.

Senior candidates should be capable of:

• Taking ownership of BAS projects from installation through commissioning.
• Leading technical troubleshooting in the field.
• Modifying and developing BAS programs.
• Working with Niagara or other major BAS platforms.
• Supporting junior technicians and providing technical direction.
• Communicating directly with customers and project management.
• Managing complex controls integration and commissioning issues.
• Salary up to $100,000
  , depending on experience.
• Benefits package.
• Company vehicle / vehicle allowance may be available.
• Training and professional development.
• Career progression into Lead Technician, BAS Supervisor, Project Manager, or Controls Engineer positions.