Hvac/r Controls Technician

Position Title: BAS Controls Technician

Location: Maryland Heights, Missouri

Travel Required: 50-75%

Position Description:

The BAS Controls Technician will be involved in designing, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting BAS systems on mechanical projects.

Qualifications:

• College degree, technical degree, or certificate of completion in HVAC, electronics, electrical automation, or another related program.
• 0-5 years’ experience in HVAC construction, service or building automation systems with Distech, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, KMC, or other BACnet systems preferred.
• Fundamental knowledge of HVAC systems operation and mechanical construction as related to HVAC is required; experience with refrigeration systems preferred.
• Background in troubleshooting and diagnosing HVACDDC control system issues a plus.
• Must be an effective communicator with ability to generate professional written material and deliver effective verbal communications.
• Microsoft Office experience required; experience with Procore and Microsoft Visio preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to travel nationwide to various jobsites estimated 60% - 80%.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds at any given time, use ladders to access equipment and navigate construction sites.
• Tridium N4 Certification a plus but not required.

Skills & Responsibilities (including, not limited to):

• Adhere to and uphold NDBS core values:
  • Safety
  • We Answer Our phone
  • Always Innovating
  • Collaborative Partnerships
  • Reputation
  • Entrepreneurship
• Assist with BAS and HVAC equipment startup and functional testing of HVAC systems in the field.
• Troubleshoot the installation of controls hardware, software, and HVAC equipment.
• Program and load system-level controller software.
• Perform commissioning and system diagnostics from system-level controllers to end devices (i.e. sensors, actuators, etc.) and complete all required commissioning documentation.
• Update weekly status of temperature controls systems’ progress for each project, including critical dates, upcoming milestones, and outstanding issues.
• Provide owner training and education for HVAC, BAS Control systems and Medical Gas systems.
• Execute functional performance tests for various equipment to be commissioned on each project.
• Field phone calls related to service issues and aid in resolving or contact appropriate personnel; track outstanding issues and drive to completion.
• Receive and respond timely to email alarms and work with NDBS and Temperature Controls subcontractor’s personnel towards resolution of all alarms.
• Aid in driving project closeout pertaining to equipment functionality.

About NDBS

National Design Build Services is a mechanical design/build firm that offers our customers knowledge and experience in designing air conditioning, heating, ventilation, and refrigeration systems (HVAC/R) in commercial and industrial buildings. Our projects consist of Healthcare, Food Processing, Manufacturing, Warehouses, Office Buildings and Refrigerated Warehouses. NDBS offers an impressive benefits and compensation program in addition to excellent career development opportunities.

NDBS 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.