Controls Service Technician II

SUMMARY

The Controls Service Technician II handles job start‑up, checkout, and troubleshooting for systems and service installed jobs. Performs control service‑related duties, including service agreement tasks and handles emergency calls as directed.

Reports to:

DDC Team Lead
Direct reports:
None

• Minimal supervision.
• Requires self‑motivation.

• Captures all documents required to enable a functioning system, including product licensing, firmware, server, and controller level databases.
• Loads programs to enable a functioning system including product licenses, firmware updates, panel programming, graphics, setting IP addresses, setting jumpers on all hardware, and accurately applying labels to all materials.
• Troubleshoot network, software, and hosted‑system malfunctions.
• Collaborate with other team members to develop and share technical solutions.
• Stay current with building technology product documentation and communicate updates to Field Technicians and Specialists.
• Maintain technical knowledge on products, tools, and gateways through continuing education initiatives.
• Performs migrations from P2 to BACnet.
• Startup and commission new HVAC DDC BACnet/IP control systems within estimate on new construction sites as well as existing retrofit sites, with the ability to perform with minimal guidance.
• Document progress and status of startup and commissioning in the point checkout sheet including notes and update project manager
  , customer, or account executive as needed.
• Update Submittals/red lines/as‑builts at the completion of the project.
• Tests hardware loaded with software to ensure expected results, including I/O level testing, alarm messaging functioning as expected, and all system integrations.
• Setup, configuration, calibration, and troubleshooting of controls equipment.
• Performs wiring checkout and assists in automation system startups.
• Exhibit knowledge of moderate programming strategies and principles.
• Ensures customer expectations are met and resolves customer issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Provides input and feedback to Team Lead and/or Manager.
• Responds to customer service calls, checks indicated points of trouble, and analyzes full requirements of system involved and checks and tests systems components.
• Recognizes safety hazards and understands how to safely overcome them without causing harm to yourself or others.
• Understands the safety rules and regulations outlined in the BCS safety manual.
• On‑call rotation
• Completes written workorder notes and customer signature prior to leaving the customer site.

• Always leaves a customer site with a “reason to come back” by documenting suggestions for repairs and improvements on every service ticket – no exceptions.
• Exhibit BCS Core Values.

• Delivers technical support to end users and other teammates when applicable.

• Associate degree or equivalent from two‑year College or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience in installing or servicing electronic control systems; 6+ years preferred.
• Microsoft, Cisco, EIT, ASHRE, NICET, or CISSP certifications are a plus.
• Understanding of the design of large, standard jobs and the role that tools, products, and practices play in that design.
• Strong knowledge of industry engineering fundamentals and business operations.
• Experience installing and servicing electronic control or HVAC equipment.
• Proven electro‑mechanical aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software skills.
• Ability to read and understand design and construction documents.
• Ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high‑lift equipment; working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions.
• Must be able to differentiate types/colors of wire.
• Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email,…