PCSI seeks a motivated, friendly, and seasoned HVAC Controls Technician to join our team. This role will deliver the highest-quality service for our customers. This position is at one location, is part of an 8-person HVAC shop, is part of a 70-person project team, and executes facility operations and maintenance (O&M) and repair contracts for 55 buildings totaling nearly 2 million square feet on a military installation. The ideal candidate should have experience working with a diverse work group, including Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
What You'll Do as a HVAC Controls Technician:Shift: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday Rate of Pay: $52.65 per hour plus Health & Welfare (union shop) annual raises- Monitor and operate centralized and local HVAC control systems using the Utility Monitoring and Control System (UMCS) Automation System. Monitoring includes occupancy schedules, system alarms, abnormal conditions.
- Demonstrated experience working with the Niagara/Tridium platform to control/monitor building systems. Preferred specific experience on LON, Honeywell, BACnet controllers. In addition, desired experience working with proprietary building software (Trane, Johnson Controls, Siemens, etc.) and their respective subcontractors.
- Experience in programming related to wire sheet, relay, and PLC Logic.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC control systems, including both centrally controlled and locally controlled equipment.
- Analyze utility consumption data and prepare reports to identify trends and opportunities for improving building performance, system reliability, and energy efficiency.
- Ability to learn HVAC equipment components, such as compressors, condensers, heat pump regulators, fluid & refrigerant gas line valves, meters, and gauges, digital controlled devices, hydronic heating and cooling, and economizer systems
- Complies with all industry, company, and government regulations, safety standards, cybersecurity requirements and facility operating procedures.
- On-call for after-hours emergency calls.
- All other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need to Be Successful:- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 3 years HVAC and/or Controls experience (heavier weight in controls).
- Required Niagara N4 certification.
- Level 2 Niagara Certification is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and appliances required for installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with maintenance personnel, subcontractors, and government representatives.
- Strong computer aptitude with demonstrated proficiency in Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office applications with the ability to learn new technologies.
- Able to effectively read, write, and speak the English language.
Working Conditions
- Successfully pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, background check, and motor vehicle report.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance, including a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) investigation.
- Maintain valid State of Michigan driver's license and remain insurable to operate Company vehicles.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC).
Other DutiesPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.