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Building Automation Technician

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What they do

An Industrial Automation Technician repairs and maintains the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within industrial and commercial facilities to reduce human intervention and maximize efficiency. Their duties require knowledge of electronics, mechanics and computers.

$75,596 / year median in Virginia

+12% projected growth

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Ready to level up your career with a company that's shaping the future of smart buildings? A top-tier Building Automation Controls provider is looking for a skilled HVAC Controls Technician who takes pride in solving complex challenges while working on high-impact projects. From cutting-edge data centers to critical healthcare facilities and high-rise commercial buildings , you'll be working where your expertise truly matters. What You'll Earn $50.00 - $68.00/hr. (based on experience) Sign-on bonus + relocation assistance available What You'll Do Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair advanced HVAC control systems Perform system calibration using tools like multimeters, laptops, and network devices Execute point-to-point checkout and system verification Integrate systems across major platforms (JCI, Honeywell, Siemens, Trane, Schneider, ALC, Tridium) Deliver hands-on training to building owners and operators Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications Recommend and implement corrective actions in the field What You Bring High school diploma (technical training a plus) 3-5+ years of hands-on
DDC / HVAC
controls experience Strong troubleshooting mindset and field problem-solving skills Working knowledge of: HVAC systems & control sequences Electrical schematics & construction drawings Installation and operation of control devices Familiarity with Microsoft Office Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in active job sites P rogramming experience and N4 certification preferred Why You'll Want This Job Company vehicle + gas card (no out-of-pocket expenses) Company phone provided Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with company match Life insurance Paid holidays + generous PTO Work on high-profile, technically advanced projects Opportunity Highlights Work on mission-critical, technically advanced facilities Exposure to multiple leading BAS platforms Strong growth potential within a highly specialized field