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Building Automation & Controls Technician
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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.
$70,891 / year median in Wisconsin
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Bassett Mechanical is a 3rd generation family-owned company that provides custom-built industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabricating and preventative maintenance service solutions to customers throughout the United States and the world. It is not only a great place to grow and thrive in your career. It is a place to truly belong. As a member of the Bassett Mechanical Team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package and many professional growth opportunities. From the moment you're hired, to the day you retire, you're a part of our Bassett Mechanical Team. Position Purpose Responsible for assisting in the programming, start-up, and maintenance of Building Automation & Controls projects as assigned. Collaborate with other technicians during design, programming, start-up, and commissioning of control systems. Position Responsibilities Ability to troubleshoot and resolve various control system operational problems. Assist in the service of control systems that are under Bassett contract. Assist in the coordination, install and start-up of control systems as requested. Assist in programming, design, coordination, wiring and other installation work as assigned. Assist in controls maintenance on control contracts as time and schedule will allow. Attend controls classes and/or apprenticeship classes as required to increase knowledge of HVAC and controls. Support and maintain a safe and Lean working environment. Mechanical equipment start-up and checkout. Other duties as assigned. Summary of Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Good electrical and controls knowledge. Good organizational skills. Associate Degree or equivalent experience with HVAC and control systems Carrier Controls KMC and/or Niagara programming experience preferred but not required. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to understand training and instructions on controls programming as furnished through controls department. Strong computer skills. Must be physically able to enter restricted areas (air handlers, ducts and confined spaces) for first hand observation or inspection (required safety training would be provided prior to this) Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record Direct Reports None