Controls Technician
About The Position
Join JLL's technical services team as a Controls Technician specializing in Priva and ALC building automation systems at our Bayer facility in Woodland, California. In this critical role, you'll ensure optimal facility operations by maintaining sophisticated environmental control systems that support both traditional building automation and specialized greenhouse operations. Working under the Facilities Manager, you'll be the technical expert responsible for keeping complex automation systems running smoothly, directly contributing to operational efficiency and client satisfaction. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a tangible impact on facility performance and sustainability.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience working with Priva and/or Johnson Controls Metasys, Web Control, or other ALC systems
- Strong technical understanding of DDC (Direct Digital Control) systems, protocols, and HVAC control principles
- Proven ability to program and configure building automation system components with proficiency in system troubleshooting
- Knowledge of networking concepts and TCP/IP communications for integrated building systems
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation
- Valid driver's license with ability to pass background check and meet physical requirements including lifting up to 50 pounds
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with manual dexterity for equipment installation and repair
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or technical certification in Building Automation, HVAC, Controls, or related technical field
- Experience working in agricultural, research facility, or specialized industrial environments
- Familiarity with additional building automation platforms such as Siemens, Honeywell, or other major BAS systems
- Experience integrating multiple control systems and knowledge of energy management optimization techniques
- Building automation system certification or relevant industry credentials (CEM, CBCP, etc.)
- Comfort working at various heights, in confined spaces, and diverse environmental conditions
Responsibilities
- Install, program, and maintain Priva and ALC building and greenhouse automation systems to ensure seamless facility operations
- Monitor and optimize environmental controls including temperature, humidity, lighting, and ventilation systems across the facility
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on control systems and related equipment while documenting all activities and system parameters
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with building automation system components, software, and network communications
- Configure and calibrate sensors, controllers, and system components while interpreting technical drawings and operational manuals
- Respond to emergency system alarms and service calls, providing timely resolution to minimize operational disruptions
- Collaborate with facility management and maintenance teams to identify system improvements and train staff on basic operations
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
