Building Controls Installer

Position Summary

Install, configure, and support building controls, electrical systems, and commercial refrigeration energy management systems for supermarket new builds, remodels, and retrofit projects.

• As an HVAC/R Controls Installer, you will design and implement refrigeration control strategies for large supermarket clients.
• Install, program, and troubleshoot energy management and refrigeration control systems, including:
  • EIL systems
  • Danfoss 255/880 controllers
  • CPC Reflecs
  • Emerson Einstein, E2, and Comtrol controllers
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs, programming, and retrofits on:
  • Large parallel rack systems
  • Glycol and CO₂ secondary cooling systems
  • Commercial HVAC units
• Install and program case controllers (Danfoss, Emerson, Dixell).
• Install, set up, and troubleshoot:
  • Electronic TXVs and EPR valves
  • Chiller controllers
  • Anti-sweat panels
  • Subcooler controls
  • Digital compressor controls
• Program and troubleshoot additional refrigeration and HVAC controls, including:
  • Carel, RDM, Microthermal, Sporlan
  • Lennox Prodigy, AAON, Tridium
• Install, program, and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), including Danfoss and ABB.
• Program lighting controls and scheduling.
• Install, program, and troubleshoot Bacharach HGM leak detection systems.
• Develop and implement custom control logic to meet customer-specific requirements.
• Set up remote internet access and alarm notifications for refrigeration and HVAC systems.
• Conduct store surveys and develop detailed scopes of work.

• Valid Driver's License
• OSHA-30 certification (will enroll as part of orientation if not certified)
• Solid mechanical and electrical expertise
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Flexibility to travel (~60%) and work variable schedules, including nights
• Experience installing building automation or control systems in commercial environments preferred

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Customer-focused mindset
• High attention to detail
• Comfortable climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs, working in small, loud, dusty, or difficult-to-access spaces (e.g., machine rooms)

City Building Engineering Services (CBES) is a leading integrated professional services firm supporting technical requirements and sustainable solutions for the retail and related industries. CBES experts tackle projects from inception to completion, including project design, engineering, construction and commissioning.

CBES is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company maintains a Drug-Free Workplace Policy that is strictly adhered to.