Controls Technician - HVAC controls, Tridium Niagara, BAS

Job Description

Job Description

Controls Technician

Controls Technician

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Controls Technician to install, commission, maintain and troubleshoot building automation and HVAC control systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with building automation systems (BAS), Tridium Niagara platforms and Automated Logic/Delta/ALC controls, and will work closely with controls engineers, contractors and facility teams to optimize system performance, ensure occupant comfort and support energy efficiency initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, program and commission building automation system (BAS) hardware and software, including Tridium Niagara and Automated Logic controllers.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair HVAC controls, sensors, valves, actuators, and field devices to minimize downtime and maintain system reliability.
• Develop, modify and test control logic, graphics and schedules within Niagara, ALC/Automated Logic and other BAS platforms.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance, calibrations and functional testing of building control systems and field devices.
• Read and interpret control schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings and sequence of operations.
• Collaborate with Controls Engineers and the service team during system design reviews, start-ups, and system upgrades to ensure constructability and performance.
• Execute on-site commissioning and start-up activities, document results and provide as-built records and system manuals.
• Provide technical support and training to facility operations staff and end users on BAS operation and troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and change logs in the CMMS or project documentation systems.
• Adhere to safety protocols, site access requirements and company policies while working at customer facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical diploma or associate degree in controls, HVAC, electrical or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with building automation systems and HVAC controls (installation, commissioning and service).
• Proven experience with Tridium Niagara framework (Niagara AX/4/4.8+) including JACE configuration, station development and driver integration.
• Experience with Automated Logic Controls (ALC), Delta and other common BAS/controls manufacturers.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, control sequences, sensors, actuators, VFDs and pneumatic/electrical components.
• Familiarity with industry protocols and standards such as BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks and Ethernet/IP.
• Ability to read and work from electrical schematics, control drawings and point-to-point wiring diagrams.
• Proficient troubleshooting skills using multimeters, clamp meters, hand tools and commissioning software.
• Excellent communication skills, customer service orientation and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to customer sites. OSHA or other safety certifications a plus.
• Controls Engineer or Controls Technician certifications, or manufacturer-specific credentials (Tridium, Automated Logic, Delta) are highly desirable.

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/25/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary

$100000 - $130000 USD per year