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Core Competencies
Role fitCore 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 junior technicians, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety requirements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
DDC Control System InstallationAdvanced Programming with Reliable, Niagara, TridiumStrong Understanding of BACnet, Modbus, LonWorksCommercial HVAC Systems KnowledgeProject Management and Organizational Skills
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Hard Skills
DDC ControlsBuilding Automation SystemsHVAC ControlsElectrical TroubleshootingControls Drawings InterpretationControl Logic DevelopmentPoint-to-Point CheckoutSystem Startup and CommissioningNetwork TroubleshootingLow-Voltage Controls Wiring
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsLeadership AbilityMentoring and Training SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
BACnetModbusLonWorksMS/TPIP-Based Communication SystemsDiagnostic ToolsNetwork ToolsSoftware Meters
Certifications & Qualifications
Technical DegreeTrade CertificationBachelor's Degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Controls
Industry Keywords
HVAC SystemsBuilding Automation TechnologiesEnergy EfficiencyOccupant ComfortSafety RequirementsProject ComplianceInstallation QualityField Inspections
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesIoT
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 and implement functional control solutions
- Program and configure DDC controllers, supervisory devices, graphics, and peripheral equipment using Reliable, Niagara, Tridium, or equivalent platforms
- Develop and implement control logic and sequences supporting reliability, energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and proper equipment operation
- Perform point-to-point checkout, functional testing, system startup, commissioning, and performance verification
- Troubleshoot controllers, sensors, actuators, valves, relays, networks, communication protocols, and equipment interfaces
- Identify deficiencies related to controls, mechanical equipment, electrical systems, networking, TAB, startup, or other trades and coordinate corrective action
- Troubleshoot and support BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, MS/TP, and IP-based building automation networks
- Coordinate with contractors, electricians, TAB contractors, 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 in installation, wiring, programming, troubleshooting, commissioning, and best practices
- Assist with upgrades, retrofits, expansions, integrations, and service-related projects
- Perform field inspections for installation quality, wiring, device locations, panel construction, and project 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 customer contact, responding to questions, demonstrating system functionality, and resolving operational concerns
- Assist project managers and sales personnel with technical evaluations, enhancements, estimating support, and future opportunities
- Maintain awareness of DDC, HVAC, networking, IoT, and building automation technologies and best practices
- 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 and interpreting 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 control system networking, including 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, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines
- 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
- Technical degree, trade certification, or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, controls, or a related field preferred
- Equivalent hands-on experience will be considered
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive and competitive employee benefits
- People-oriented insurance plans
- Investment plans
- Incentive plans