Job Description
Job Description
PURPOSE
Provide technical start-up, checkout and programming for Building Automation and Control Systems. Maintain and grow the “Customer for Life” concept for existing and new customers. Performs related work as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be constructed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including DDC controllers, sensors, actuators, transducers, and associated components
- Point-to-point checkout of wiring and components for proper grounding, polarity, communication and power
- Set up and calibration of input and output devices such as temperature sensors, pressure transducers, etc.
- Uploading, downloading, and modification of control software and programs
- Perform BACnet networking functions such as setting up IP addresses, subnet masks, MAC addresses and instance numbers
- Create and troubleshoot BACnet and Modbus networks
- Identify and troubleshoot HVAC and Electrical systems
- Map control points into supervisory controller and add alarms and history extensions to supervisory controller points
- Map control points into graphical front end and link points to graphics
- Create Automation System graphics and dashboards
- Understand construction schedules and manage QA / QC checklists and commissioning logs
- Ability to interpret HVAC Sequence Of Operations (SOO) and apply to DDC program logic
- Mentor, training, and oversee Automation Technician I
- Lead small to medium size projects unsupervised
MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
3-5 years of Automation related field experienceAssociates in Electronic, Technology, or Automation related field or equivalent on the job experienceCERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid driver’s licenseMENTAL AND PHYSICAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ability to perform all necessary duties unsupervisedKnowledge of common Windows Office applicationsKnowledge of Microsoft SQL or other database applications preferred but not requiredKnowledge of Ethernet and serial network communication formats and hardware configurationsUnderstanding of basic process controls (i.e. PID control loops, motor control, commissioning of digital and analog measurement devices)Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively, both orally and writtenAbility to take direction and full fill commitmentsValue and support company mission and cultureDisplay honesty, integrity, sound reasoning, good judgment / values, and lead by example, all while maintaining strong internal and external relationships at all levelsUnderstanding of construction site safety and display a high awareness of your surroundingsEffectively prioritize and balance the “big picture” and immediate responsibilitiesAbility to listen effectively, value the opinions of others and acknowledge contributions of othersAbility to communicate and work well with others specifically but not limited to our electrical team members and project management staff at all levelsEffectively train, mentor, and delegate work tasks to lower-level Automation TechniciansAbility to effectively work with your project team members to resolve issues promptlyENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTABILITY
At any given time, may be exposed to :
Typical construction site and / or industrial site risks and environmentEQUIPMENT / TOOLS
Laptop PCElectronic MultimeterMagnehelicRS-485 and RS-232 Serial AdaptersHand tools / Light power toolsProduct Manufacturer SoftwareLadders and LiftsComputer systems : Windows, Linux, Command LineBaker Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Baker Group will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.