Controls Technician

Responsibilities :

• As a Controls Technician, you will be building, configuring, commissioning, and providing support for data acquisition and control systems used in Energy Management and Distributed Energy systems.
• You should possess good working knowledge of software, electronic technology, and networking.
• The technologies you will support include utility meters, wireless metering, data acquisition, monitoring and control technologies used to display and manage energy usage and renewable energy generation.
• Most importantly, the solutions you will support are intended to have a positive social and environmental impact and include : Building Performance, Solar PV, Energy Management, Demand Response, Wind Generation, Battery Storage, Electric Vehicle Charging and Biomass Generators.
• Assemble and configure data acquisition panels for use in solar PV monitoring, building submetering and other similar projects;
• Specify components to be included in custom manufactured data acquisition systems;
• Inspect, configure, and test 3rd party equipment for use in data acquisition systems;
• Integrate data acquisition systems with Building Automation Systems;
• Provide remote commissioning support for data acquisition systems at installation time;
• Provide commissioning verification checklists to the project manager upon completion of commissioning;
• Provide ongoing technical support for all systems;
• Schedule may be first or second shift as conditions dictate; and
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications :

High School Diploma or GED supplemented by specialized course work or equivalent training and experience.

Minimum 1 year experience with automation systems, HVAC, electrical and energy concepts, building operations, programming, databases, networking, data analytics, and commissioning will be considered an asset.

Additional Qualifications :

Associates Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering

Experience with Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, BACnet, or OPC

Proficiency in Visio

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite of products

Outstanding communications and documentation skills

Skills to perform work within generally defined parameters.

Rate / Salary : 80,000