Automation Technician II - Commercial HVAC

Mesa Energy Systems•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Automation Technician II will inspect, test, adjust and, repair new or existing electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic automation devices and systems. This position will also diagnose the cause of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent field experience.
A minimum of (4) years of relevant experience, with at least two years as an automation technician.
Working knowledge of at least one HVAC controls systems (preferably Distech, Delta, Alerton, ALC or Tridium).
Knowledge of mechanical systems
Engineering skills required include knowledge of electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and computer programming
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Experience with control system architecture design, programing or maintenance desired
Good computer skills, understanding of controls networking

Responsibilities

Tests, inspect and adjust sensors, meters, gauges, and controllers for accuracy
Able to read and identify components on a controls drawing
The ability to identify mechanical equipment on drawings (chillers, boilers, pumps, AHU’s, FCU’s, VAV’s, etc.)
Understand basic electrical control circuits including 24VAC power and controller input/outputs
Understand simple controls networking principles
Display knowledge of controls hardware
Ability to implementation systems graphics per project scope
Replaces defective wiring and tubing
Records calibrations made, parts and components used, and inventory of parts on hand
Prepares schematic drawings, sketches, and reports to reflect changes or alterations made in instruments, circuits, and systems for as-built drawings
Monitor, identify and diagnose potential problems using computer workstations and on-site observations
Interface with the installation or maintenance team members to execute installations, repairs or modifications of controlled systems and equipment
Schedule equipment run times as requested and produce system reports of trends, histories, etc.