3 days ago
Building Automation Systems Technician
Long Island 80K Permanent
Job Title: Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician
Location: Long Island, NY - Manhattan, NY (no further west)
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician to join a growing team based out on Long Island. This role involves the commissioning and servicing of HVAC Control Systems. Work will be primarily based from Long Island through Manhattan — candidates must be comfortable traveling within this area.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, wire, program, and commission BAS controllers, sensors, and field devices
- Troubleshoot and repair automation and control system issues in the field
- Calibrate and verify sensors, actuators, and related components
- Perform preventive maintenance and optimize system performance
- Work with BAS platforms (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, Niagara) for programming and integration
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and construction trades on-site
- Provide system support to facility teams and assist with training and documentation
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and project specifications
Qualifications
Required:
- 2–5+ years of experience in building automation, HVAC controls, or electrical systems
- Strong understanding of control system fundamentals (BACnet, Modbus, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams
- Experience installing and commissioning BAS hardware and software
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel daily within the Long Island–Manhattan area
Preferred:
- Niagara / Tridium certification or manufacturer training
- Experience with energy management systems or analytics
- Background in HVAC, electrical, or low-voltage systems
What’s Offered
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunities for technical training and career growth
- Involvement in a wide range of automation projects across New York
- Supportive environment focused on quality, safety, and innovation
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