Senior Controls Technician
CareerPaths NW•Bend, OR
12h
About The Position
Our client, a leading provider of HVAC/mechanical construction, HVAC service and maintenance, building automation and controls, commissioning and system optimization, and mechanical engineering/design-build services, is seeking a talented Senior Controls Technician. This role will be pivotal in leading the field delivery of building automation and HVAC controls projects, spanning installation, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience in HVAC controls / BAS / DDC with installation, programming, and commissioning responsibility.
- Ability to interpret control drawings, wiring diagrams, submittals, and sequences of operation.
- Solid understanding of HVAC equipment and applications (AHUs, VAVs, hydronic systems, boilers/chillers, etc.).
- Strong troubleshooting mindset and ability to own issues through resolution.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in the field.
Responsibilities
- Lead installation and termination of low-voltage controls wiring, controllers, sensors, actuators, and network components.
- Perform point-to-point checkout, functional testing, and system validation against sequences of operation.
- Commission integrated HVAC systems and optimize performance for comfort, efficiency, and reliability.
- Configure and program BAS/DDC systems to meet project sequences and customer requirements.
- Support system integrations and coordinate with stakeholders on communications (BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, etc.) as needed.
- Support expansions, retrofits, and upgrades in existing buildings.
- Diagnose and resolve complex controls issues (logic, communications, devices, sensors, trending, alarms).
- Provide clear documentation and recommendations to drive corrective action and long-term reliability.
- Communicate confidently with owners, facility teams, and contractors; deliver excellent follow-through.
- Serve as a technical lead in the field; support and mentor junior technicians.
- Partner with project teams to ensure scope, documentation, and execution align.
Benefits
- medical and dental coverage
- a 401k retirement plan
- holiday, vacation and sick leave
- short and long-term disability insurance
- employee and dependent life insurance
- an employee assistance program for employee and dependents
- a transportation program
- a flexible spending program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
