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Ameresco

Level 3 DDC Controls Technician

Ameresco

. Independently lead and execute DDC control system installation, programming, startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and closeout for complex commercial projects .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in DDC control system installation, programming, and troubleshooting, with a strong focus on HVAC systems and building automation technologies. Capable of leading complex projects, mentoring technicians, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
DDC Control System InstallationAdvanced Programming with Reliable, Niagara, TridiumStrong Understanding of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorksCommercial HVAC Systems KnowledgeProject Management Skills

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Hard Skills
DDC ControlsBuilding Automation SystemsHVAC ControlsElectrical TroubleshootingControls Drawings InterpretationControl Logic DevelopmentPoint-to-Point CheckoutFunctional TestingPerformance VerificationLow-Voltage Controls Wiring
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadership AbilityMentoring SkillsCustomer Interaction
Tools & Technologies
Diagnostic ToolsNetwork ToolsSoftware for DDC SystemsMetersBuilding Automation Networks
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
HVAC SystemsBuilding Automation TechnologiesElectrical CodesSafety RequirementsProject Specifications

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
IoT

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Independently lead and execute DDC control system installation, programming, startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and closeout for complex commercial projects
  • Interpret project drawings, specifications, sequences of operation, and control submittals to develop functional control solutions
  • Program and configure DDC controllers, supervisory devices, graphics, and peripheral equipment
  • Develop and implement control logic and sequences supporting reliability, energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and proper equipment operation
  • Perform point-to-point checkout, functional testing, startup, commissioning, and performance verification
  • Troubleshoot controllers, sensors, actuators, valves, relays, networks, communication protocols, and equipment interfaces
  • Identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective action with relevant trades
  • Troubleshoot and support BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, MS/TP, and IP-based building automation networks
  • Coordinate with contractors, electricians, TAB contractors, equipment manufacturers, IT personnel, commissioning agents, project managers, engineers, and customers
  • Review control drawings, wiring diagrams, sequences, specifications, and equipment documentation
  • Provide field direction and technical guidance to Level 1 and Level 2 Controls Technicians
  • Train and mentor junior technicians
  • Assist with upgrades, retrofits, expansions, integrations, and service-related projects
  • Perform field inspections for installation quality, wiring, device locations, panel construction, and compliance
  • Maintain project documentation, including point lists, commissioning records, as-built information, startup documentation, and punch lists
  • Participate in project, coordination, progress review, and customer meetings
  • Serve as a technical point of contact for customers
  • Assist project managers and sales personnel with technical evaluations, system enhancements, estimating support, and future opportunities
  • Maintain awareness of DDC, HVAC, networking, IoT, and building automation technologies
  • Ensure work complies with applicable codes, project specifications, company procedures, and safety requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with DDC controls, building automation systems, HVAC controls, or a related field
  • Ability to independently manage complex controls projects from installation through commissioning and closeout
  • Advanced programming experience with Reliable, Niagara, Tridium, or equivalent DDC/BAS platforms
  • Strong understanding of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, and IP-based communication systems
  • Experience integrating DDC systems with HVAC equipment and other building systems
  • Strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems, including AHUs, RTUs, VAV systems, chillers, boilers, pumps, cooling towers, and associated equipment
  • Proficiency reading controls drawings, electrical schematics, mechanical plans, sequences of operation, and project specifications
  • Strong knowledge of low-voltage controls wiring, 24VAC systems, relays, transformers, sensors, actuators, and electrical troubleshooting
  • Working knowledge of electrical codes and safe electrical work practices
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex issues using diagnostic tools, software, meters, network tools, and system information
  • Strong understanding of BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, Ethernet, and basic network troubleshooting
  • Ability to distinguish controls-related issues from mechanical, electrical, equipment, TAB, or networking deficiencies
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with customers, contractors, engineers, project managers, and internal teams
  • Demonstrated leadership ability and willingness to train, mentor, and support junior technicians
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various project sites as required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Equivalent hands-on experience will be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive and competitive employee benefits
  • People-oriented insurance plans
  • Investment plans
  • Incentive plans