Controls Technician – Building Automation (BAS) – Fresno, CA – $42–$60/hr + OT + Company Vehicle
About the Opportunity
A well-established Building Automation and HVAC Controls contractor is seeking a skilled
Controls Technician to support commercial BAS/DDC installations, service, and commissioning throughout the
Fresno and Central Valley region. This role is ideal for a technician experienced in building automation who enjoys field work,
problem-solving, and working across a mix of commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and municipal facilities.
Position Details
- Title: Controls Technician – Building Automation
- Location: Fresno, CA (Central Valley territory)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly Rate: $42.00 – $60.00/hr (Depending on Experience)
- Overtime: Available
- Company Vehicle & Gas Card: Included
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Company Laptop, Phone, Tools, and PPE
About the Role
The Controls Technician will be responsible for the installation, start-up, programming support, troubleshooting, and commissioning
of Building Automation Systems across a wide variety of commercial environments. You will work closely with mechanical
contractors, electricians, engineers, and project managers to ensure systems are installed and operating to specification.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and commission DDC/BAS control systems for HVAC applications
- Troubleshoot hardware, network, and control issues in the field
- Perform point-to-point checkout, system testing, and functional verification
- Install and terminate sensors, controllers, actuators, and communication wiring
- Assist in loading, editing, or tuning BAS programs and graphics
- Work with contractors and end users during equipment start-up and commissioning
- Interpret wiring diagrams, control schematics, and sequences of operation
- Document work performed and maintain clear communication with supervisors and customers
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experience as a BAS Controls Technician or similar HVAC controls role
- Strong hands-on skills with BAS/DDC device installation and troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks protocols
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and control prints
- Comfort working in commercial, industrial, and government facilities
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills
- Valid California driver’s license and clean driving record
Preferred Technical Experience
- Experience with platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Distech, Automated Logic, Siemens, or Johnson Controls
- Knowledge of commercial HVAC equipment including RTUs, VAVs, AHUs, chillers, and boilers
- Prior commissioning experience on new construction or retrofit projects
How to Apply
If you have hands-on Building Automation experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity in the Fresno area with strong
compensation and career growth, please submit your application through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted to
discuss next steps.