Controls Technician
ATALNT
Controls Technician
Location: Mobile Bay Area, AL Pay: $55,000 – $70,000 per year (Depending on Experience) Employment Type: Full-Time Standard schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Overtime as needed)
Position Overview: A well-established building automation and controls contractor is seeking a skilled Controls Technician to support the installation, commissioning, and service of commercial and industrial automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, hands-on field experience, and solid troubleshooting skills across HVAC and building controls environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, terminate, and test control wiring for sensors, actuators, and panels
- Commission and troubleshoot building automation and DDC systems
- Load and modify control programs under the direction of senior engineers
- Verify and document system operation and testing results
- Diagnose and resolve electrical or communication issues in the field
- Read and interpret wiring diagrams and control drawings
- Calibrate control devices to ensure accuracy and reliability
- Complete detailed service reports and maintain safety compliance
Requirements:
- Skills & Experience: 3–5 years of experience with building automation, HVAC controls, or electrical systems
- Strong understanding of DDC controls, electrical principles, and low-voltage wiring
- Proficiency with test instruments and diagnostic tools
- Ability to interpret electrical prints and control sequences
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Tridium Niagara, Schneider Electric, or similar platforms
- Experience with BACnet, Modbus, or LON protocols
- Tridium Niagara N4 certification or equivalent a plus
- Background in HVAC service, commissioning, or networking/IP systems
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (BCBS Gold) – 68% premium covered
- Free Dental Insurance
- 401(k) with 4% employer match
- Three weeks of paid time off
- Eleven paid holidays
- Rotating Friday half-days
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Stable, long-term role with career growth potential
- Company-provided tools and work truck
- Competitive benefits including health, dental, PTO, and 401(k)
- Balanced schedule with rotating Friday half-days
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