Service Specialist II, BMS

Schneider Electric•Columbus, OH

About The Position

Schneider Electric is seeking a Building Automation Specialist II / HVAC Building Automation Service Technician to service and maintain complex HVAC building automation systems (BAS), diagnose and repair control-system malfunctions, and support system performance and reliability. The role requires working knowledge of electronic and digital control systems and the ability to test and modify software across multiple programming languages. The specialist communicates with customers at the beginning and end of site visits, learns about their operating challenges, and keeps them informed about service progress, open issues, and possible system enhancements. The role also documents field changes and discrepancies for engineering corrections and drawing updates, and provides start-up and checkout documentation to the installation team for commissioning and validation. As a technical resource for colleagues and customers, the specialist offers recommendations on system upgrades, enhancements, and replacements. The position calls for independent work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to prioritize tasks according to leadership schedules. The expected U.S. pay range is USD 68,000–102,000 per year, including base pay and short-term incentives; actual pay depends on factors including performance, skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Requirements

At least 4 years of experience.
Intermediate knowledge of HVAC and building automation.
Proficiency in HVAC system controls and troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of MS Office, file structure, and VISIO.
Familiarity with BACnet, LON, and MODBUS protocols.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Experience installing panel terminations based on submittals or submittal drawings.
Experience stripping and terminating 12- to 16-gauge wire.
Working knowledge of red-lining commissioning.

Responsibilities

Service and maintain complex HVAC building automation systems to support optimal performance and reliability.
Diagnose and repair control-system malfunctions using knowledge of electronic and digital control systems.
Test and modify software across multiple programming languages.
Communicate with customers upon arrival at and departure from work sites.
Meet with clients to understand operating challenges and provide updates on service progress, outstanding issues, and potential system enhancements.
Document field changes and discrepancies with detailed sketches to support engineering corrections and drawing updates.
Provide start-up and checkout documentation to the installation team for commissioning and validation.
Serve as a technical resource for team members and customers, recommending system upgrades, enhancements, and replacements.
Work independently in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet leadership schedules.
Install panel terminations based on submittals and submittal drawings.
Strip and terminate 12- to 16-gauge wire.
Work with red-lining commissioning.