Controls Construction Technician

Solid Rock Recruiting

Austin, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Adobe Flash, Automation Systems, Blueprints, Change Requests/Orders, Commission Controls, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Construction Control, Control Systems, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Datasheets, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Employee Benefits, Functional Testing, Graphics, HVAC, High School Diploma, Home Automation, IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Installation Guide, Leadership, Low Voltage (LV), Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP), Performance Analysis, Program Control, Project Close-Out, Project/Program Management, Property Maintenance, Reporting Skills, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, System Operations, Systems Analysis, Technical Training
LOCATION
Austin, Texas
POSTED
30+ days ago

Controls Construction Technician III

Employee-Owned Company - Exceptional Benefits - Career Growth Opportunity

A well-established, employee-owned building automation and controls contractor is actively seeking an experienced Controls Construction Technician III to join its growing team. This is an opportunity to work with a highly respected organization that invests in its employees through outstanding benefits, stock ownership opportunities, ongoing training, and long-term career development.

If you have a strong background in building automation systems, controls programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, program, test, calibrate, commission, and repair building automation and control systems.
  • Troubleshoot advanced control systems, low-voltage devices, and network communications.
  • Configure field devices and ensure proper system functionality.
  • Conduct functional testing and provide detailed reports to commissioning agents.
  • Analyze system performance data and resolve programming or operational deficiencies.
  • Create and modify graphics, databases, sequences, and control programming.
  • Build and troubleshoot control panels and related hardware.
  • Review and redline control drawings, submittals, and installation documentation.
  • Configure and troubleshoot BACnet MSTP, BACnet/IP, Modbus, LonWorks, and related protocols.
  • Coordinate with customer IT departments and project stakeholders.
  • Manage punch-list completion and support project closeout activities.
  • Identify potential change orders and communicate findings to project management.
  • Train end users on system operation and functionality.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and mentoring to junior technicians.
  • Coordinate subcontractors and ensure proper installation practices.
  • Maintain company tools, vehicles, and inventory.
  • Follow all company safety procedures, including Arc Flash, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and Confined Space requirements.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 5 years of Controls Technician experience
  • Strong HVAC systems knowledge, including:
    • Air Handling Units (AHUs)
    • Variable Air Volume (VAV) Systems
    • Fan-Powered Boxes
    • Rooftop Units (RTUs)
  • Experience troubleshooting low-voltage control systems
  • Strong understanding of AC and DC electrical circuits
  • Ability to read and interpret:
    • Blueprints
    • Wiring diagrams
    • Device data sheets
  • Experience utilizing testing and metering equipment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Windows-based software
  • Strong communication and customer service skills

Preferred Certifications & Experience

  • Tridium AX/N4 Certification
  • Experience with:
    • Distech
    • Siemens
    • Schneider Electric
    • JCI
    • INET
  • Advanced programming and troubleshooting capabilities
  • Experience with access control and lighting control systems

What You'll Receive

  • Highly competitive compensation
  • Employee Stock Ownership opportunities
  • Affordable family medical benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Ongoing technical training and professional development
  • Advancement opportunities within a growing organization
  • Stable backlog of projects and long-term career security

Interviews are actively being scheduled.

Confidential inquiries are encouraged. If you're an experienced Controls Technician looking for a company that values its employees and provides long-term growth opportunities, we'd welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

About the Company

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