Controls Technician
$62,400–$93,600 year
On-siteElkridge, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Program, modify, and commission Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems, configuring graphics, schedules, and trend logs. Perform onsite point-to-point checkout, sequence verification, and functional performance testing to ensure all components communicate and function properly. Diagnose and resolve network issues, faulty sensors, and mechanical HVAC failures while integrating third-party equipment using protocols like BACnet, Modbus, and LonWorks. Train building operators and facility staff on system functionality and provide ongoing technical support. This role supports startup and servicing of critical environment air flow control systems for research, educational, and clean production facilities.
Required Qualifications
- Strong understanding of low-voltage electrical schematics and control wiring diagrams
- Proficiency in platforms like Tridium Niagara, Johnson Controls, Siemens, or Honeywell
- Solid grasp of mechanical HVAC systems, VAV, AHUs
- 1-3 years of hands-on BAS experience
- Vocational degree or relevant trade certifications
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