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PremiStar · 8 hours ago

Senior Controls Technician - HVAC

Buford, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

PremiStar is a company that values work-life balance and employee appreciation. The Senior Controls Technician is responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and servicing Building Automation Systems for commercial HVAC equipment, while maintaining customer relationships and ensuring project deadlines are met.

CommercialHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Home ImprovementIndustrial

Responsibilities

Database development and backups

Downloading programs to controllers

Equipment start-up and check out, including tuning control loops and calibrating field devices

Follow all standard installation procedures

Commission building controls system to meet project design

Ensure start-up/commissioning forms are completed for all projects

Complete project punch lists timely

Coordinate and document customer training

Mark up project drawings to document progress and changes

Meet project deadlines

Assist sales with estimates as needed

Complete service calls as assigned

Qualification

Advanced System TroubleshootingBAS System CommissioningProgramming & CommissioningEnergy Efficiency AnalysisProject ManagementTechnical LeadershipClient ConsultationQuality AssuranceProcess ImprovementComplianceSafety OversightBudgetingCost EstimationTeam Leadership

Required

High School diploma and two-year technical training certificate

Advanced System Troubleshooting and Repair: Ability to troubleshoot and repair complex Building Automation Issues or components

Project Management: Oversee the installation, and commissioning of building automation systems. Work with Controls Engineer to ensure programming matches scope and site conditions

Programming & Commissioning: Update floorplan, equipment, and navigation graphics at customer sites

Integrate Devices into BAS based on equipment/device templates

Perform functional testing and point-to-point verification of control systems

Technical Leadership: Serve as the primary technical resource for other technicians, resolving escalated issues and providing expertise

BAS System Commissioning: Oversee the commissioning of newly installed systems, ensuring all systems meet performance specifications

Energy Efficiency Analysis: Advise on energy-saving solutions and system optimization for maximum energy efficiency

Team Leadership and Training: Assist controls manager in developing training and providing feedback to help drive training focus. Provide on-the-job training to other technicians

Compliance and Safety Oversight: Ensure all work complies with company safety standards

Budgeting and Cost Estimation: Estimate costs for materials, labor, and project scope for small to mid-size ($0-$150,000) Building Automation projects

Client Consultation: Provide clients with professional advice on system upgrades, maintenance schedules, and efficiency improvements

Process Improvement: Analyze and recommend process improvements for the controls department to increase efficiency and customer satisfaction

Quality Assurance: Ensure all work meets company and industry standards for quality and safety