HVAC Controls Technician

Atlantic Constructors•Richmond, VA

About The Position

The HVAC Controls Technician works with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems. The role completes service calls and contributes to larger projects under the direction of a project manager or controls engineer. The position may require travel to multiple job sites and involves working in varied indoor and outdoor conditions, including exposure to noise, airborne particles, and confined spaces or heights. It includes regular use of construction equipment, hand tools, and power tools, and may involve climbing, working aloft, prolonged standing or walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in the controls field, or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
  • A Controls Technician, Instrumentation Technician, Electronics Technician, or similar diploma from an accredited educational institution, or equivalent requirements established by Saskatchewan Applied Science Technologists and Technicians (SASTT).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to multitask, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, pay attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Availability and means to report to multiple job sites as assigned.
  • Ability to correctly identify all colors of color-coded cables or wires, and adequate close and distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including working aloft, climbing, bending, pulling, reaching overhead, standing or walking for long periods, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior military experience.
  • Previous experience with Alerton controls.
  • Previous experience with DDC, PLC, or similar Ladder-Logic programming.
  • Previous experience with Microsoft Visio.

Responsibilities

  • Install Direct Digital Control (DDC) controllers.
  • Read and review control specifications and diagrams.
  • Assist with wiring and installation of unit accessories.
  • Complete service calls and work on larger projects under the direction of a project manager or controls engineer.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, short-term disability, and life insurance employee-only coverage at no cost.
  • Dental insurance plan.
  • Vision insurance plan.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Health savings plan with company matching.
  • Wellness programs.
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