Building Automation Systems Technician - Mecklenburg County-Government Facilities
About The Position
Aramark Facilities Management is seeking an experienced BAS Technician (Building Automation Systems Technician) to support Mecklenburg County Government Facilities in Charlotte, NC. This position serves as the first line of defense for the facility's Building Automation System (BAS/BMS), ensuring heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and critical building systems operate reliably each day. The technician will report onsite at 6:00 AM to review system performance, investigate alarms, identify equipment issues, and provide a detailed operational status report by 7:00 AM. This role is ideal for candidates with strong HVAC troubleshooting experience who can identify trends, diagnose problems, and help prevent system failures before they impact operations. Candidates with experience as an HVAC Technician, Controls Technician, Maintenance Technician, Building Engineer, Facilities Technician, or Building Automation Technician are encouraged to apply. The schedule is primarily 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, with participation in an on-call rotation as needed. Based on hiring manager requirements and the existing role documentation in BAS Technician.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of Building Automation Systems (BAS) or Building Management Systems (BMS) experience
- Strong HVAC troubleshooting and diagnostic experience
- Ability to identify system trends, analyze operational data, and recognize potential failure points
- Experience performing BAS/BMS and CMA system audits
- Experience working with building controls, automation systems, sensors, and related equipment
- Ability to prepare written reports and communicate findings effectively
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to work a 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM schedule
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, climb, lift, and perform physical maintenance-related work as required in a facility environment
- Ability to follow safety procedures and use required PPE when necessary.
Nice To Haves
- HVAC Certification
- Experience supporting government, institutional, commercial, manufacturing, or large campus facilities
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs and building systems optimization
- Knowledge of HVAC controls, pneumatics, electrical systems, and facility operations.
Responsibilities
- Report onsite daily at 6:00 AM to perform a comprehensive review of BAS/BMS operations
- Monitor building automation systems, equipment performance, alarms, and system notifications
- Investigate and troubleshoot HVAC, mechanical, and controls-related issues
- Identify operational trends, performance concerns, and potential equipment failure points
- Generate and communicate daily inspection findings and status reports to facility leadership
- Perform audits and inspections of BAS, BMS, and CMA system functionality
- Verify proper operation of HVAC equipment, air handling units, controls, sensors, and related systems
- Support preventative maintenance efforts by identifying corrective actions before failures occur
- Assist with diagnosing system communication issues and control sequence problems
- Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, findings, and corrective actions
- Respond to building automation, HVAC, and facility-related issues as assigned
- Participate in an on-call rotation to support facility operations when needed
- Follow all site safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Work closely with facility maintenance teams, vendors, and operations leadership to maintain building performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
