We are seeking an HVAC Control Systems Technician (BAS Technician) to join our federal team supporting the National Defense University location in Washington D.C.
Pay range: $36.00 - $45.00 per hour. Negotiable based on experience.
Shift: 7:30am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday.
Benefits: Eligible for benefits on first day of employment
Vacation: 3 weeks of paid vacation, 5 sick days, 3 floating holidays, and 10 standard holidays per calendar year (6.5 weeks in total)
As a Control Systems Operator/Technician, you will:
- Continuously monitors the Facility Control Systems, primarily using Siemens BAS system to ensure proper operation of all systems and equipment
- Maintain and monitor the performance of the Facility Control Systems. This includes monitoring and managing equipment and system alarms utilizing graphical user interfaces and control system programs
- Validates equipment and system alarms, and creates work orders in the Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
- Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, installation, commissioning, point-to-point checkouts, and/or replacement of HVAC controls systems & equipment; most work will involve Siemens DDC controls with some Johnson Controls Metasys® building automation system and controls
- Test and perform modifications to systems software when needed
- May perform minor maintenance and service on HVAC equipment to include, but not limited to, filter changes, greasing, and other preventative maintenance duties
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Operational Experience working with Siemens Apogee, Siemens Desigo, Tridium Niagara, Metasys, or other comparable Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Experience commissioning, troubleshooting or installing DDC systems
- Knowledge and competency of HVAC principles
- Knowledge and proficiency using a computer
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Self-starter with ability to work with minimum supervision
- Basic knowledge of safety equipment, requirements for use, and HVAC systems safety procedures and protocols
- The ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearances and/or badges as required to perform site duties. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge and proficiency working with Siemens Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Experience working with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for creating work orders
- HVAC mechanical maintenance and service experience.
- Programming and/or troubleshooting various brands of HVAC controls products is highly desired (Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Delta, Distech, Carrier, ALC, Andover)
- Experience with BAS communication protocols including at least one of the following: BACnet MSTP, BACnet IP, N2, P1, Modbus, and/or LON
- BAS systems experience
Preferred Education:
- HVAC Technical School training and/or certifications
- Siemens Apogee or Siemens Desigo certifications
Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems)
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