HVAC Controls Technician Instructor

Lincoln TechIndianapolis, IN
Hybrid

About The Position

For experienced HVAC controls and building automation technicians, this role is about passing down the knowledge that keeps buildings running efficiently. You’ll work directly with students and systems—turning real-world experience into real capability. This is hands-on leadership—not classroom theory.

Requirements

  • Professional experience with HVAC controls / building automation systems
  • Strong understanding of HVAC systems and controls integration
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting and schematic interpretation
  • Solid technical/computer skills (controls software, BAS navigation, etc.)
  • Willingness to mentor and lead by example
  • Experience with DDC controls, BAS, or HVAC controls systems

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Johnson Controls Metasys or similar platforms
  • BAS certifications or manufacturer training
  • Experience commissioning or programming controls systems

Responsibilities

  • Teach hands-on troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of HVAC controls and building automation systems (BAS)
  • Demonstrate real-world diagnostics, safe work practices, and industry standards
  • Guide students through a structured, hands-on training model that moves from system setup and BAS fundamentals to equipment application and real-world troubleshooting
  • Train students on systems including: DDC controls and BAS platforms, Sensors, actuators, and control wiring, HVAC system integration (air handlers, chillers, VFDs, VAVs), Basic networking and communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus)
  • Coach students through live tasks, labs, and field-style problem solving
  • Track progress and provide clear, practical feedback
  • Help keep labs and equipment safe, organized, and industry-ready

Benefits

  • Predictable schedule compared to field service
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