Job Title : Building Automation Controls Technician
Location : Portland, OR
Overview
Join our dynamic Critical Facilities team as a Building Automation Controls Technician in Portland, OR. This position is essential for maintaining and enhancing building automation systems, requiring collaboration with project engineers and providing technical support.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute start-up functions for building control systems based on project plans and specifications.
- Conduct a thorough analysis of building control system performance at an individual building level.
- Use building automation programs and features efficiently, including trend logs, zones, alarms, reports, system backups, and user interface graphics.
- Perform point-to-point checkout and start-up of DDC (Direct Digital Controls) and PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) components.
- Commission building control systems and execute field changes and directives effectively.
- Troubleshoot software, components, and equipment issues, providing timely and accurate solutions.
- Manage time efficiently to complete assignments on time and within budget.
Qualifications
- Proven troubleshooting skills and a high level of computer hardware and software proficiency.
- In-depth knowledge of DDC Control Theory and Applications.
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised with excellent interactive skills.
- AA degree in applied technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience, including relevant military experience.
- Experience in computer programming, building mechanical systems, electronics, and basic electrical circuits.
- Mechanical and electrical system troubleshooting experience.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Requirements
- Local and stable work history is essential.
- Ability to train others and provide clear, concise field documentation.
- Proven experience in executing start-up and commissioning tasks for building control systems.
- Solid understanding of building automation programs and system performance analysis.
30+ days ago