Controls Specialist

About Mac Donald-Miller Facility Solutions

At Mac Donald-Miller Facility Solutions ("Mac Miller") we are the Northwest's leading mechanical contracting firm, designing, delivering, and servicing HVAC, plumbing, and automation system solutions for commercial buildings. With over 1,600 employees across 14 offices, we offer a breadth and variety of work that keeps teams engaged and inspired.

We’re seeking a Controls Specialist to configure, set up, and test building control systems in commercial buildings — helping monitor energy usage and drive sustainability. Your hard work and commitment to achieving ambitious goals will be rewarded with increased responsibility, impressive growth opportunities, and a level of autonomy that empowers you to excel.

• Master Building Controls Systems:
  Develop proficiency in key areas of building controls, including pneumatic, electronic, energy management systems, lighting control systems, computerized control systems, and communication networks.
• Develop and Implement Software Solutions:
  Gain the ability to write and implement software code that aligns with project scopes, specifications, and functional requirements.
• Ensure System Performance and Quality:
  Conduct thorough testing of mechanical equipment and control system components, documenting results and promptly resolving any issues to ensure optimal system functionality.

You should have:

• Fundamental understanding of mechanical systems, mechanical system controls, and building automation systems.
• A proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service combined with a strong desire to learn and further your expertise in building control systems, including configuration, programming, startup, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of control components, networks, and systems.

And everyone you work with should describe you as:

• Exceptionally hardworking and reliable.
• Highly adaptable and quick to adjust to new challenges.
• Positive, customer-focused, and solution-oriented.

And you should be motivated by:

• Delivering exceptional customer service and solving complex challenges.
• Taking initiative and learning independently — this isn’t the place for hand-holding or micromanagement.
• Thriving in a fast-paced, results-driven environment where you’re empowered to grow, take on more, and achieve more each year.
• Enjoying a fun, transparent workplace that encourages innovation and fosters a supportive, team-oriented culture.

• Controls Specialist: $90,000 – $117,000 annually with company vehicle
• Senior Controls Specialist: $122,000 – $160,000 annually with company vehicle

• Medical, dental, and vision for employees (coverage available for dependents for a shared premium).
• 401(k) retirement plan including company matching.
• Vacation and Sick Compensation (PTO), and Holiday Pay.
• Disability income protection including short-term and long-term disability.
• Employee and dependent life insurance.
• Wellness Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.

• In this role, you’ll have the flexibility to work remotely when not needed on-site, or alongside our teams at Sea Tac and Seattle offices.
• Our Seattle HQ office (17930 International Blvd, Sea Tac, WA 98188) has easy access to the Sea Tac International Airport, ample secured parking, and newly renovated office facilities.

Mac Donald-Miller Facility Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.