Building Automation Controls Programmer

HTS • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The System Specialist programs and commissions building automation and controls systems, including programming, graphics development, database configuration, startup, and commissioning. The role supports project execution from installation through turnover by completing point-to-point checkout, debugging systems, verifying alarms, and preparing documentation. It works closely with design, installation, service, and sales teams to help ensure systems are delivered accurately, operate efficiently, and meet project specifications. Travel to job sites may be required for commissioning and system startup activities.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Two-year technical degree in HVAC or electronics-related studies.
• At least 3 years of experience in building controls or a related field.
• At least 3 years of mechanical aptitude.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Distech, Alerton, or Tridium.

Responsibilities

• Provide controls databases, graphics, programming, and related work for sequences provided by the Design Specialist, project specifications, or other applicable sources.
• Perform controls system startup and commissioning, including point-to-point checkout on assigned projects.
• Verify correct alarms, annunciation, and other actions by equipment, devices, panels, and annunciators on controls projects.
• Support installation personnel at project sites.
• Provide information and support to other contractors at project sites.
• Debug installation issues during static and dynamic startup and commissioning of building controls systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree