Location: Bay Area and Seattle

Type: Regular Full-Time

Category: HVAC Technician

Client:  Building Engineering Controls Contractor

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A Technician in Building Automation works directly on the project team to perform project commissioning, startup, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and service.  Advanced activities may involve programming and re-configuration of systems.  More hands-on activity may involve minor wiring (final terminations at sensors and panels) and/or installation of sensors.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Possesses basic knowledge of air conditioning systems and controls.

• Basic understanding of control programming and graphics for control systems.

• Electrical terminations, commissioning, graphics, programming, test and startup.

• Uses a variety of hand tools and test equipment.

• Provides customer training.

• Manages and services multiple projects

• Maintains customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, and communication with staff, as needed, and providing customer feedback

• Some travel within territory, but overnight stays are rare

• Flexibility to work outside normal work hours/weekends, as required by project timeline

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Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma, plus either 2-year technical degree or military service

• 2+ year of overall experience

• Strong troubleshooting skills

• Basic knowledge of electricity and electrical circuits

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, programming and engineering drawing tools

• Familiarity with the concepts of new construction, renovation/retrofit, and service projects

• Knowledgeable of contracting processes and sub-contractor relationships

• Familiarity with energy management systems, HVAC systems, and temperature controls