Senior BAS/DDC Programmer / Engineer $55-$65/hour + Up to $4,000 Signing Bonus | Company Vehicle | 401(k) Match | Healthcare Opportunity Overview A growing, full-service HVAC equipment and Building Automation provider is seeking an experienced Senior BAS/DDC Programmer / Engineer to join its expanding Building Automation team. This is an opportunity for a seasoned BAS/DDC professional who wants to take ownership of projects, work directly with customers, solve challenging technical problems, and serve as a technical leader and mentor to the team. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience programming and commissioning DDC/BAS systems, understands HVAC equipment and sequences of operation, and is comfortable working independently in both the field and office. Compensation & Benefits $55-$65 per hour, commensurate with experience Up to $4,000 signing bonus 3 weeks of vacation to start Full healthcare benefits 401(k) with company match Company vehicle and gas card Company laptop and cell phone or phone allowance Professional development and advancement opportunities Opportunities for career growth and technical leadership Primarily local/regional work with limited travel Primary Responsibilities The Senior BAS/DDC Programmer / Engineer will play a key role in delivering Building Automation projects from programming and startup through commissioning and customer turnover.
Responsibilities include:
Collaborate with Engineering to design and develop control solutions and project control drawings Program DDC controllers and field devices for BAS projects Commission systems and verify complete operation of HVAC sequences and components Configure, test, and validate inputs, outputs, alarms, trends, histories, and archives Develop site-specific BAS graphics and provide training to customers and end users Troubleshoot complex BAS/DDC issues and provide expert-level technical support Integrate third-party equipment and building systems using BACnet and other open protocols Program and modify systems across multiple controls manufacturers and platforms Read, interpret, and apply mechanical drawings, control drawings, and sequences of operation Produce accurate as-built documentation and project turnover information Troubleshoot, configure, and maintain BAS networks, servers, workstations, and job-site systems Provide technical support and guidance to DDC technicians and installers Mentor less-experienced technicians and help develop the team's technical capabilities Coordinate with customers, engineers, technicians, installers, and other project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution Required Qualifications Associate degree in electronics, mechanical systems, computer technology, HVAC, or a related field OR 5+ years of equivalent hands-on experience 5-7+ years of
DDC/BAS/HVAC
controls experience Demonstrated experience independently programming BAS/DDC systems Strong knowledge of BACnet/IP, Ethernet, and MS/TP networks Strong understanding of HVAC systems, including air-side and water-side applications Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, control drawings, and sequences of operation Experience troubleshooting BAS networks, controllers, workstations, and related equipment Hands-on experience with servers, workstations, Microsoft Office, and
IP LAN/WAN
environments Ability to work independently and make sound technical decisions in the field Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Ability to work effectively in a hybrid field/office environment with minimal supervision Familiarity with multiple BAS platforms and controls manufacturers Valid driver's license Ability to pass standard pre-employment drug screening Preferred Qualifications Niagara AX/N4 certification Experience with Niagara Framework Experience integrating third-party HVAC and building systems Experience with multiple BAS manufacturers and programming environments Previous experience mentoring technicians or leading technical project execution