Building Automation Specialist - Siemens/JCI/Niagara

HTS Engineering Ltd

$80K — $95K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Building Automation / Controls
  • Strong expertise with Siemens BAS and/or JCI Metasys/Niagara frameworks
  • Solid grasp of BACnet/IP and BAS networks
  • Proven troubleshooting skills for control logic and communication issues
  • Background in commissioning and project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Install and commission BAS systems for various commercial projects
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex control and network issues
  • Modify and optimize system sequences, alarms, and performance
  • Integrate third-party systems such as chillers and power meters
  • Conduct functional testing and system validation
  • Provide technical support for system upgrades and enhancements
  • Assist in mentoring junior technicians and support field teams
  • Maintain thorough documentation of systems and installations.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Working with advanced automation technology
  • Collaborative environment with project managers and engineers
  • Exposure to diverse commercial projects
  • Potential for advancement within the company.
Full Job Description
We're looking for a Building Automation Specialist to support complex BAS projects across the Houston area. This is a hands-on role focused on commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimizing building automation systems to ensure peak performance, energy efficiency, and long-term reliability.

While Siemens platforms are a core focus, we're open to candidates with strong experience in Johnson Controls Metasys and/or Niagara Framework environments.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Install, commission, and support BAS systems across multiple commercial projects
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex controls, integration, and network issues
  • Modify and optimize control sequences, alarms, graphics, and system performance
  • Support integration of third-party systems (chillers, meters, power monitoring, etc.)
  • Perform functional testing, startup, and system validation
  • Provide technical support to customers, including system upgrades and enhancements
  • Assist with mentoring junior technicians and supporting field teams as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation including as-builts, point lists, and system databases
  • Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and contractors from install through turnover


What You Bring
  • 5+ years of Building Automation / Controls experience
  • Strong experience with Siemens BAS (Desigo CC, Apogee, DXR) or JCI Metasys and/or Niagara platforms
  • Solid understanding of BACnet/IP, system integration, and BAS networks
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot controls logic, communication issues, and field devices
  • Experience supporting commissioning, startup, and project delivery


Nice to Have
  • OEM certifications (Siemens, JCI, Niagara)
  • Experience working on large commercial or complex facilities
  • OSHA 10/30, EPA 608
  • Exposure to multiple BAS platforms or system integrations

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