Building Automation Installer
$4,000–$4,000 year
On-siteTampa, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Install building automation equipment including controllers, sensors, actuators, and control panels while routing, terminating, and testing low-voltage control wiring. Interpret construction documents and wiring diagrams to mount enclosures and devices, then assist control specialists during startup, checkout, and commissioning activities. Verify system communication, perform basic troubleshooting, and coordinate work with electricians and HVAC contractors while maintaining accurate documentation. Travel regularly to customer sites and active job environments to promote a safe work environment.
Required Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in building controls, HVAC installation, electrical construction, automation, or similar technical trades
- Understanding of low-voltage wiring practices and installation techniques
- Ability to read construction plans, diagrams, schematics, and technical documents
- Familiarity with building automation communication networks and control systems
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
- Ability to pass pre-employment background screening and drug testing
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with commercial HVAC controls or energy management systems
- Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, IP-based networks, or other automation protocols
- OSHA 10, OSHA 30, or comparable safety certification
- Experience installing conduit, assembling control panels, or structured cabling systems
- Exposure to platforms such as Niagara, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Siemens, or Distech
- Ability to support commissioning activities and equipment checkout procedures
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