BAS Controls Tech (Union)
About The Position
BAS Controls Technician – San Francisco / San Jose Metro – $35–$75/hr – Enterprise Mechanical & Energy Solutions Firm Join a High-Performance BAS Division at One of California’s Premier Mechanical & Energy Companies We are seeking an experienced BAS Controls Technician to support projects throughout the Bay Area (San Francisco to San Jose). This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected Building Automation & Energy group within a major mechanical design-build organization with more than 50 years of industry success. Position Details: Title: BAS Controls Technician (Mid-Level & Senior-Level Openings) Location: Bay Area – San Francisco / San Jose Corridor Tech Stack: Tridium, Distech, Johnson Controls Metasys, JCI FX Union Status: Must be a member of or willing to join Local 104, 467, 342, 393, 38, or 39 Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and service Building Automation (BAS/DDC) systems in commercial environments Support HVAC/BAS systems using Tridium, Distech, Metasys, and related platforms Diagnose and resolve programming issues, field controller faults, sensors, and network-level problems Work closely with clients, PMs, and field staff during commissioning and turnover Provide technical direction, maintenance assistance, and advanced problem-solving in the field PLUS: Commission databases, review alarms/trends, and ensure optimized system performance Ideal Candidate: Hands-on experience with Tridium Niagara AX/N4, Distech, JCI Metasys, or JCI FX platforms Strong troubleshooting background with DDC controls and HVAC automation Comfortable in customer-facing service roles and retrofit/project-based environments Knowledge of HVAC system behavior and energy optimization concepts is beneficial About the Company: In business for 50+ years 1,000+ employees across Northern California Industries supported: Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Labs/Clean Rooms, Government, High-Tech Facilities Service Areas: Design-Build, Construction, BAS, Energy Services, Preventative Maintenance Offered Compensation & Perks: Pay Range: $35.00 – $75.00/hr (based on experience and union classification) Union Benefits: Outstanding medical, dental, vision, pension, and supplemental benefits Company Vehicle: Truck or Van + gas card Tools & Equipment: Laptop, Phone, Tools, Uniform provided Ready to advance your BAS controls career with a financially strong, technology-forward company? Apply today and become part of a team driving intelligent building solutions across the Bay Area.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with Tridium Niagara AX/N4, Distech, JCI Metasys, or JCI FX platforms
- Strong troubleshooting background with DDC controls and HVAC automation
- Comfortable in customer-facing service roles and retrofit/project-based environments
- Must be a member of or willing to join Local 104, 467, 342, 393, 38, or 39
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of HVAC system behavior and energy optimization concepts is beneficial
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, and service Building Automation (BAS/DDC) systems in commercial environments
- Support HVAC/BAS systems using Tridium, Distech, Metasys, and related platforms
- Diagnose and resolve programming issues, field controller faults, sensors, and network-level problems
- Work closely with clients, PMs, and field staff during commissioning and turnover
- Provide technical direction, maintenance assistance, and advanced problem-solving in the field
- Commission databases, review alarms/trends, and ensure optimized system performance
Benefits
- Outstanding medical, dental, vision, pension, and supplemental benefits
- Truck or Van + gas card
- Laptop, Phone, Tools, Uniform provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
