Building Automation Specialist I or II
BGIS•Calgary, AB
•Onsite
About The Position
BGIS Integrated Technical Services (ITS) is expanding its Western Canada Building Automation team as we continue to build an in-house service and construction delivery model to support our growing managed-asset portfolio. We are seeking an Intermediate BMS Technician with hands-on experience across multiple BAS platforms to support both service and construction activities. This role will work closely with senior technicians, project teams, and operations groups to deliver reliable, high-quality building automation solutions across our portfolio.
Requirements
- 3–6 years of hands-on Building Automation / Controls experience
- Proven experience working with one or more of the following BAS platforms: Delta Controls, Schneider Electric (EcoStruxure / Continuum / SmartX), Honeywell, Siemens
- Strong understanding of: BACnet/IP and MS/TP networks, Field devices (sensors, actuators, VFD interfaces, meters), Low-voltage wiring and control schematics
- Experience supporting both service and installation / construction scopes
- Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills and a professional client-facing approach
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel
Nice To Haves
- OEM certifications (Delta, Schneider, Honeywell, Siemens, etc.)
- Experience working in institutional or large portfolio environments (schools, healthcare, government, commercial)
- Networking or IT familiarity related to BAS systems
- Experience with agnostic or multi-vendor BMS front-ends
Responsibilities
- Perform service, troubleshooting, and minor programming changes on existing BMS installations
- Support BAS construction activities, including: Panel and device installation, Point-to-point checkout, Field device termination, Startup and commissioning support
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to sensors, actuators, controllers, and network communications
- Support system upgrades, expansions, and front-end transitions within the BGIS portfolio
- Participate in site walks, deficiency resolution, and client support activities
- Assist with documentation, redlines, and as-built drawings
- Coordinate with internal project managers, general forepersons, and subcontractors as required
- Travel within Western Canada and, as needed, to other portfolio locations
Benefits
- Opportunity to help build and shape a growing in-house automation team
- Work across a diverse, multi-vendor portfolio
- Stable, long-term work supporting existing assets—not just one-off projects
- Career growth into senior technical, specialist, or leadership roles
- Supportive team environment with strong technical mentorship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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