Senior HVAC Controls / BAS Service Technician
HTS Engineering Ltd.
- Location
- Onsite (Houston, TX)
- Compensation
- $35 - $50/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior Level
About the Role
HTS Engineering is a leading commercial HVAC distributor seeking a Senior Controls Technician to troubleshoot, commission, and optimize building automation systems. The role involves independent diagnosis of complex BAS issues and direct collaboration with customers and project teams.
Skills
Benefits
- Full benefits package
- Paid time off
Perks
- Career advancement opportunities
- Training and professional development
Full job details
HTS Engineering Ltd. is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers’ rep in North America, with 20 locations in the US and Canada. HTS has a vibrant look and brand promise -- one that reflects our company-wide commitment to ensure the individual success of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation and maintenance including our employees, suppliers, customers and end users.
About the Opportunity
We're seeking an experienced Senior HVAC Controls / BAS Service Technician to support commercial building automation systems, HVAC controls, troubleshooting, commissioning, programming, and service. This is an ideal opportunity for a controls professional who can independently diagnose complex BAS issues and work directly with customers, technicians, and project teams.
Must-Have BAS Experience
Candidates must have hands-on experience with:
- Tridium Niagara
- Distech Controls
- Siemens Desigo
- BACnet/IP and building automation networks
- HVAC controls troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Controller programming and configuration
- BAS graphics and front-end systems
- Sensors, actuators, VAVs, AHUs, RTUs, boilers, chillers and associated HVAC equipment
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot and service commercial BAS and HVAC control systems
- Diagnose communication, controller, sensor and programming issues
- Perform BAS startup, commissioning and system optimization
- Modify control sequences and programming
- Configure controllers and field devices
- Troubleshoot BACnet communications and network issues
- Review trends, alarms and system data to identify problems
- Work with customers to diagnose and resolve system issues
- Support technicians, project managers and engineering teams
- Document service activities and recommend corrective actions
- Assist with system upgrades, retrofits and modernization projects
- Maintain a high level of customer service and professionalism
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of commercial HVAC controls/BAS experience
- Strong hands-on Niagara experience
- Distech controls experience
- Siemens Desigo experience
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems and sequences of operation
- Ability to troubleshoot independently
- Strong electrical and controls knowledge
- Experience reading mechanical/control drawings
- Excellent communication and customer-service skills
- Ability to manage multiple service calls and priorities
Why Join?
- Competitive compensation
- Full benefits package
- Paid time off
- Training and professional development
- Advanced BAS/controls technology
- Career advancement opportunities
- Work on complex commercial facilities
- Opportunity to grow into Lead Technician, Controls Engineer, Project Manager or Service Manager roles