Building Automation Lead Field Technician
Key details
- Location
- Austin, TX, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Function
- Skilled trades & Manufacturing
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 9h ago
Skills
building automationbusiness developmentelectrical systemsestimatingexcelfunctional testinghvacmicrosoft officemicrosoft wordoutlookpowerpointtechnical supportwiring
About the role
The Building Automation Lead Field Technician leads our BAS field teams and activities for building automation system projects including technical support, leadership to plan, schedule and execute installation, startup and testing, commissioning and closeout in mission critical / data center verticals.
The Building Automation Lead Field Technician will receive limited direction on day-to-day work and general instruction on new projects or assignments. Will assist project leadership on automation projects of complex scope. Will work independently or under limited supervision.
Installation and Installation Coordination of BAS / HVAC Controls Systems (30%)
Direct and monitor subcontractors (onsite and offsite) including scheduling, resource management and coordination of construction and start-up services as needed. Construction trades generally include various electrical, mechanical and equipment suppliers.
Install and wire BAS controllers and field devices including low voltage cable terminations
Plan site activities for your team including organize job site materials, logistics, inventory, tools storage and security/access
Startup, Commissioning and Closeout of BAS / HVAC Controls Systems (40%)
Assist software lead with pre-functional and functional testing
Execute troubleshooting of BAS systems including corrective actions
Participate in commissioning efforts with external stakeholders
Analyze system operation, work with project team to demonstrate system operation and verify consistency with the contracted scope of work
Reporting and Communication (20%)
Project communication and reporting including daily site updates, daily site safety reporting and progress reports
Engineering Support and Business Development (10%)
Provide input to project teams on estimating and takeoffs for proposals
Attend project bid walks
POSITION REQUIREMENTS (ADVANCED LEVEL FOR ALL THE FOLLOWING)
Knowledge of HVAC, mechanical and electrical systems, and materials
Knowledge of BAS platforms Distech Controls and Tridium Niagara
Knowledge of controls wiring, relay logic, and associated materials
Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
The Building Automation Lead Field Technician will receive limited direction on day-to-day work and general instruction on new projects or assignments. Will assist project leadership on automation projects of complex scope. Will work independently or under limited supervision.
Installation and Installation Coordination of BAS / HVAC Controls Systems (30%)
Direct and monitor subcontractors (onsite and offsite) including scheduling, resource management and coordination of construction and start-up services as needed. Construction trades generally include various electrical, mechanical and equipment suppliers.
Install and wire BAS controllers and field devices including low voltage cable terminations
Plan site activities for your team including organize job site materials, logistics, inventory, tools storage and security/access
Startup, Commissioning and Closeout of BAS / HVAC Controls Systems (40%)
Assist software lead with pre-functional and functional testing
Execute troubleshooting of BAS systems including corrective actions
Participate in commissioning efforts with external stakeholders
Analyze system operation, work with project team to demonstrate system operation and verify consistency with the contracted scope of work
Reporting and Communication (20%)
Project communication and reporting including daily site updates, daily site safety reporting and progress reports
Engineering Support and Business Development (10%)
Provide input to project teams on estimating and takeoffs for proposals
Attend project bid walks
POSITION REQUIREMENTS (ADVANCED LEVEL FOR ALL THE FOLLOWING)
Knowledge of HVAC, mechanical and electrical systems, and materials
Knowledge of BAS platforms Distech Controls and Tridium Niagara
Knowledge of controls wiring, relay logic, and associated materials
Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
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