Automation Technician III

HTS•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Automation Technician III inspects, tests, adjusts, and repairs new or existing electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic automation devices and systems. The role diagnoses electrical or mechanical malfunctions and failures in operational equipment and performs preventative and corrective maintenance. It also includes coaching and mentoring other automation technicians. The technician must understand the design and intent of mechanical equipment and systems, including chillers, boilers, custom AHUs, primary/secondary pumping, variable-flow chilled-water plants, clean-room applications, demand response, and energy solutions. The role analyzes systems, develops scopes of work for controls implementation, and monitors and diagnoses potential problems through computer workstations and on-site observations.

Requirements

  • Minimum eight years of direct automation experience with control systems and programming.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical or Mechanical, or equivalent field experience.
  • Working knowledge of at least three HVAC controls systems.
  • Ability to interface with customers at a supervisory and management level.
  • Engineering skills including knowledge of electronics, mechanics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and computer programming.

Nice To Haves

  • Working knowledge of Delta, JCI, or Andover HVAC controls systems.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, test, adjust, and repair electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic automation devices and systems.
  • Diagnose causes of electrical or mechanical malfunctions or failures in operational equipment.
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
  • Coach and mentor other automation technicians.
  • Understand the design and intent of mechanical equipment and systems, including chillers, boilers, custom AHUs, pumping systems, chilled-water plants, clean-room applications, demand response, and energy solutions.
  • Analyze systems and develop scopes of work for controls implementation.
  • Monitor, identify, and diagnose potential problems using computer workstations and on-site observations.
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