Controls Technician

Verto People•Spokane Valley, WA

5d•$62,000 - $80,000

About The Position

A Controls technician / Automation technician / Systems technician is required to join an industry leader in Washington. The successful Controls technician / Automation technician / Systems technician will have hands-on experience in DDC controls, system startups, commissioning, and troubleshooting. Package: $62,000 – $80,000 base salary Car allowance 401(k) + matching Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Life insurance Controls technician / Automation technician / Systems technician Responsibilities: Start-up, check-out, and commissioning of DDC and building control systems Troubleshoot, test, and calibrate HVAC and mechanical controls Make minor DDC code modifications and configure system elements like trend logs, alarms, graphics, and zones Record and update as-built drawings and control documentation Execute field changes and directives during project delivery Provide owner and peer training on system usage and maintenance Collaborate with project engineers and technical teams during installations Construct panels and prepare field documentation including UL tags, check-out sheets, and redline drawings Manage time effectively to ensure assignments are completed on time and within budget Controls technician / Automation technician / Systems technician Requirements: Associate degree in Applied Technology or equivalent experience Strong knowledge of DDC control theory, mechanical/electrical systems, and field instrumentation Proficient with computers, control software, and basic programming logic Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently in construction environments Must be comfortable with physical demands (lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, working in mechanical rooms) Experience in HVAC or building automation environments strongly preferred Reliable and detail-oriented with strong communication skills Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally Preferably resides in Pullman, WA

Requirements

Associate degree in Applied Technology or equivalent experience
Strong knowledge of DDC control theory, mechanical/electrical systems, and field instrumentation
Proficient with computers, control software, and basic programming logic
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently in construction environments
Must be comfortable with physical demands (lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, working in mechanical rooms)
Reliable and detail-oriented with strong communication skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally

Nice To Haves

Experience in HVAC or building automation environments strongly preferred
Preferably resides in Pullman, WA

Responsibilities

Start-up, check-out, and commissioning of DDC and building control systems
Troubleshoot, test, and calibrate HVAC and mechanical controls
Make minor DDC code modifications and configure system elements like trend logs, alarms, graphics, and zones
Record and update as-built drawings and control documentation
Execute field changes and directives during project delivery
Provide owner and peer training on system usage and maintenance
Collaborate with project engineers and technical teams during installations
Construct panels and prepare field documentation including UL tags, check-out sheets, and redline drawings
Manage time effectively to ensure assignments are completed on time and within budget