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Thompson Solutions Group

Temperature Controls Specialist (SF)

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What they do

A Controls or Valve Technician monitors and repairs gas gauges, pressure valves, and thermostats on manufacturing equipment or machinery.

$67,168 / year median in South Dakota

+7% projected growth

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Temperature Controls Specialist (SF) Thompson Solutions Group - 3.9 Sioux Falls, SD Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Customer communication HVAC control system operation Building automation system installation Driver's License Building automation and control networks (BACnet) Cross-functional collaboration Full Job Description About the Role We're looking for an experienced Temperature Controls Specialist to join our team and take a lead role in the installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and service of temperature control and building automation systems (BAS) for commercial and industrial facilities. This position is ideal for a seasoned controls professional who can work independently, solve complex system issues, and provide exceptional service to customers. What You'll Do In this role, you'll work closely with project managers, service teams, and customers to deliver reliable, high-performing control systems.
Responsibilities include:
Installing and terminating low-voltage temperature control and BAS components, including controllers, sensors, actuators, and field devices Mounting control panels and related equipment according to project specifications and industry standards Performing system startup, commissioning, checkout, and functional testing Diagnosing and resolving complex issues on both new and existing BAS and HVAC control systems Supporting service calls, system upgrades, retrofits, and preventative maintenance activities Reviewing control sequences, electrical schematics, project drawings, and customer requirements Documenting completed work and communicating technical findings, recommendations, and system changes Maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience working with temperature controls, building automation systems, or HVAC controls Strong understanding of HVAC equipment operation, control strategies, and system integration Hands-on experience with one or more major BAS platforms such as Johnson Controls, Distech, Siemens, Trane, Carrier, KMC, Automated Logic, or similar systems Experience commissioning, servicing, and troubleshooting commercial building automation systems with minimal supervision Solid knowledge of low-voltage control wiring, including analog and digital circuits Experience working with BACnet communications (IP and MS/TP) Niagara N4 experience or certification preferred Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, and sequences of operation Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work independently in the field Additional Requirements Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer sites Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal teams and customers Why Join Us? You'll be joining a team that values technical expertise, problem-solving, and customer service. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of commercial and industrial systems while taking ownership of projects and helping customers maintain efficient, reliable building automation systems. If you're an experienced controls professional looking to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person