Building Controls Specialist

JLL•Durham, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

JLL is seeking a Building Controls Specialist to join their team on a prominent Fortune 500 technology client account in Durham, NC. This role is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operations of power monitoring systems within a specific region, requiring technical expertise to collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders. The position involves system integrated development, Visio drawing modifications, Power Management Expert duties for various locations, preventive maintenance on energy management systems, responding to service calls, and providing recommendations for energy conservation and efficiency. The role also includes product/device validation to ensure customer cybersecurity requirements are met.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of hands-on experience installing, testing, and maintaining control systems in Industrial maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, Automation or controls environments
PLC programming & troubleshooting (Programmable Logic Controllers)
HMI/SCADA systems (Human-Machine Interface / Supervisory Control)
Control panels, relays, sensors, actuators
Reading schematics & wiring diagrams
Pressure, temperature, flow sensors
Knowledge of industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.)
Basic understanding of Motors, drives (VFDs), Controller programming – Johnson Controls, Schneider, Honeywell, etc.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation Engineering, HVAC Controls (for building systems)
PLC programming certifications (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
CCST Control Systems Technician
CCE Certified Controls Engineer

Responsibilities

Oversee the maintenance and operations of power monitoring systems within a specific region.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders.
Develop system integrations including OPC (DMZ), Power Management Expert, Johnson Metasys System, and SQL Database.
Modify or build Visio drawings of field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections.
Act as Power Management Expert for NC Locations (Data Center, Administration and Manufacturing Buildings) and MA, CA, UT, VA as necessary.
Perform preventive maintenance on energy management systems and equipment, including log files, metering accuracy, and energy KWH reporting.
Respond to service calls to restore systems operation and control.
Provide recommendations on equipment/systems operation and modification for energy conservation, efficiency, and reliability.
Validate products/devices to ensure they meet Customer cybersecurity requirements, including Parallel Switching Gear-SCADA, UPS Energy Management, and SCADA-Power Management Expert.