Controls Technician

Building Controls Technician II/IIIWe help organizations improve how their buildings perform by bringing together energy, facility operations, and sustainability into one connected approach. At Mantis, our teams work across the full lifecycle of a facility—from planning and design to field execution and long-term asset management—across commercial and industrial portfolios, data centers, and complex mechanical systems.Our work spans four core areas: Building Controls, Energy Efficiency, Energy Advisory, and Facility Management—covering HVAC/mechanical optimization, BMS/BAS and EPMS controls, lighting system upgrades, energy brokerage, roofing and building envelope assessments, construction management, and more.Whether you're in sales, engineering, construction/project management, field operations, corporate, or technology, you'll play a role in delivering these solutions and helping clients improve facility performance.Why This RoleStarting salary: $100,000+ Annual bonus opportunity of up to 10% based on individual and company performance Additional earning opportunity through Mantis' BMS Bonus Program Ongoing technical and leadership development opportunities Relocation assistance available for qualified candidatesResponsibilitiesInstall, program, commission, and troubleshoot BMS and controls systemsService existing building control systemsPerform startup and commissioning of complete building automation systemsInstall building control components including controllers, panels, conduit, sensors, and related hardwareBuild and assemble low-voltage control panelsPerform point-to-point verification and checkout activitiesPerform software and hardware calibration required for proper system operationExecute low-voltage cable installation and termination activities as neededSupport project commissioning activities, including participation in daily meetings and documentation of resultsWork closely with installation subcontractors to ensure projects are completed on schedule and in compliance with contract requirements, applicable codes, and industry standardsPartner with project teams and customers to deliver reliable, high-quality solutionsOwn assigned work from initiation through completion while proactively communicating progress, risks, and issuesOutcomesProjects commissioned and delivered in accordance with contract requirements, code requirements, and customer expectationsBuilding control systems installed, calibrated, and operating as designedCommissioning activities completed with accurate documentation and issue resolutionStrong customer satisfaction through responsive troubleshooting and service supportSafe execution of work in active construction and mission-critical environmentsDemonstrates ownership, accountability, and effective communication throughout project deliveryQualificationsExperience with Building Management Systems (BMS) in mission-critical or data center environments; Tridium Niagara experience strongly preferredExperience commissioning, programming, and troubleshooting networked control systems, including wire sheet programming and control logicWorking knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems commonly found in data center environmentAbility to read and interpret: Network topologiesElectrical one-line diagramsDevice wiring drawingsControl drawingsStrong understanding of open protocols such as: BACnet IPBACnet MSTPModbus TCPModbus RTUKnowledge of low-voltage wiring and terminations including: RS-232RS-485CAT5/CAT6Understanding of electrical code requirements and controls applications involving 120V, 240V, and 480V systemsFamiliarity with CAD software and construction drawingsProficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and VisioWorking Conditions / Physical RequirementsWork EnvironmentField-based role supporting data centers, commercial facilities, and active construction environmentsRegular interaction with customers, subcontractors, and project teamsPhysical RequirementsAbility to work in hard-hat construction environmentsAbility to climb stairs and laddersAbility to maneuver around piping, ductwork, and mechanical equipmentAbility to work safely near exposed line-voltage and low-voltage systemsAbility to perform field commissioning and troubleshooting activities for extended periodsTravel RequirementsTravel required based on project and customer needsApproximately 40-50% travel throughout the yearSite Access RequirementsAbility to obtain and maintain customer-required site access credentials, security authorizations, and facility access approvals as required for assigned projectsAbility to travel to customer and project sites as required; when driving is an essential function of the role, candidates must be able to meet company driving requirements, including maintaining a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record$110,000 - $180,000 a year The above range outlines total cash compensation which includes a combination of: Base salary (based on experience and technical level) Annual bonus opportunity Internal incentive programs Profit-sharing opportunities Eligible living expense and relocation assistance programs, if applicableNote: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.We offer a fantastic lineup of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, 401k Matching, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, and a flexible hybrid work schedule (for office-based employees). Working at Mantis also brings tremendous professional development opportunities that allow you to make a real impact on both the company and your career!Mantis Innovation is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.