HVAC Controls Technician I
About The Position
Daikin Applied is hiring a full-time, onsite HVAC Controls Technician I in Tampa, Florida. The technician installs, programs, commissions, maintains, and services commercial building digital control systems, including Daikin-branded and third-party Building Automation Systems (BAS). Responsibilities grow with exposure to tasks, development of troubleshooting skills, and consistent, accurate completion of assignments. The role includes customer service, technical support for HVAC technicians, customer training, and timely completion of service and administrative records. Rotational emergency call support is required as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Technical training and 0–2 years of equivalent combined education and experience.
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
- Required licenses or training cards as required by local law.
- Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in BAS, HVAC, or a related industry.
- Proficiency with test instruments and calibration tools.
- Competency operating engineering and commissioning tools, DDC controllers, and field devices, and familiarity with BACnet fundamentals.
- Competency operating HVAC equipment and controls.
- Ability to read low-voltage wiring diagrams and controls flow diagrams.
- Niagara AX and/or Niagara 4 certification.
- Experience with integration protocols such as BACnet MST/IP, LON, Modbus TCP/RTU, Ethernet OIP, MQTT, or SQL.
- Strong computer skills, including computer networking fundamentals.
- OSHA 10 within 90 days of hire; Daikin provides this training during onboarding.
- Current first aid/CPR card.
Responsibilities
- Provide responsive, professional customer service to build and maintain long-term customer relationships.
- Identify, analyze, diagnose, and troubleshoot direct digital control systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance, commissioning, and replacement modifications as requested or needed.
- Maintain building automation systems by inspecting trend logs, reports, schedules, applications, hardware, and programming.
- Provide controls technical support to HVAC technicians.
- Create or implement programming and graphics for new installations and retrofit projects.
- Commission controls installations and verify that control sequences meet the applicable scope, design, or specifications.
- Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other required items in a timely manner.
- Give customers service status reports before, during, and after service calls, and explain technical information to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Participate in available training and maintain required certifications while developing new skill sets.
- Uphold standards, policies, procedures, and clean-work-area requirements.
- Follow OSHA and Daikin Applied safety policies and procedures.
- Provide rotational emergency call support as required.
Benefits
- Multiple medical insurance plan options, plus dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid time off and company-paid holidays.
- Paid sick time in accordance with federal, state, and local law.
- Tuition reimbursement after six months of continuous service.
- Factory-certified training, online courses, and other professional on-the-job training.
- Company vehicle, laptop, mobile devices, and other technologies for technicians.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
