Controls Programmer

Snapshot / Role Overview

We’re seeking a Controls Programmer in Portland, OR to program and support commercial building automation systems for high-efficiency facility operations.

• Deliver tailored BAS programming and integration for diverse commercial environments
• Ensure seamless system startup and commissioning to minimize delays
• Enhance operational performance through precise controls logic
• Reduce client service costs with well-tested, efficient installations

• Program building automation systems (primarily Niagara/N4)
• Perform point-to-point checkout and functional testing of control systems
• Create and modify graphics, sequences, and user interfaces
• Support commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting for new and retrofit systems
• Integrate diverse systems (HVAC, lighting, security) into unified BAS platforms
• Collaborate with field techs and engineers to resolve integration issues
• Maintain documentation, drawings, and version control for programs
• Ensure code meets safety, quality, and client specifications

Must-Haves

• 5+ years in building automation controls (commercial projects)
• N4 certification (Niagara
  4)
• Proficient in BAS programming, graphics, and integration
• Experience in startup, commissioning, and field-level troubleshooting
• Local to Santa Maria area with stable work history

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with multiple BAS platforms (Tridium, Distech, Siemens, etc.)
• Background in HVAC/mechanical systems
• Familiarity with installation and service tasks
• Strong documentation and organizational skills

Competitive salary depending on experience; benefits include health insurance, PTO, holidays, and more.

If you’re ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.