Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled Temperature Control Systems Specialist to join our team! This role is perfect for someone passionate about optimizing climate control systems for industrial, commercial, and mechanical settings. As a key player in our team, you’ll be programming, configuring, and troubleshooting temperature control systems to ensure they operate efficiently and meet safety and energy standards. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy problem-solving, this position is for you!
Key Responsibilities
Programming & System Development
- Design, test, and implement control systems for temperature regulation, including Building Automation Systems (BAS), PLCs, and Direct Digital Controls (DDC).
- Integrate temperature control equipment (e.g., thermostats, HVAC units, dampers) into centralized systems for seamless control.
- Create and fine-tune control algorithms to optimize system performance and boost energy efficiency.
System Monitoring & Troubleshooting
- Identify and resolve programming or system-related issues to ensure smooth operation.
- Conduct system audits and review data logs to make adjustments and improve system performance.
- Troubleshoot and improve existing control systems for better reliability and efficiency.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure temperature control systems comply with industry regulations, safety standards, and energy efficiency guidelines.
- Maintain accurate documentation of programming logic, configurations, and troubleshooting steps.
- Assist facility teams in enforcing safety protocols related to temperature control systems.
Collaboration & Training
- Collaborate with engineers, HVAC specialists, and automation teams to ensure optimal system integration.
- Provide training and technical support to maintenance teams for smooth system operation and troubleshooting.
- Stay ahead of industry trends and recommend improvements to existing systems.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, HVAC Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience with temperature control programming, HVAC automation, or building automation systems.
- Experience in industrial, commercial, or mechanical environments preferred.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, or BACnet protocols.
- Hands-on experience with PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and Building Management Systems (BMS).
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, sensor calibration, and feedback loops.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams.
Soft Skills
- Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Effective communicator and team player.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in diverse environments (industrial, commercial, or mechanical).
- Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and work in various conditions (heights, confined spaces, varying temperatures).
Preferred Certifications
- Certified Building Automation Specialist (CBAS) or equivalent.
- HVAC Technician Certifications (EPA 608, NATE).
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
- Niagara N4 Certification.