Automation and Control Specialist

Job Title: Automation and Control Specialist

About Us

Are you seeking a rewarding career with a company that prioritizes its employees, values community engagement, and is poised for exponential growth in the Atlanta Metro Area? Join our team and be a part of a company that has earned a stellar reputation as the top choice for mechanical work. We are committed to providing exceptional client care and fostering an unparalleled employee experience.

Why You Should Join Our Team:

• Owned by two Lead Technicians who understand field hardships, prioritize employee safety, and simplify processes
• Rapidly expanding customer base
• Investment in Top Talent to maintain a leadership position over corporate entities
• Abundant training and professional development opportunities
• Work/Life Balance is a key focus
• Great company culture with a "work hard, play hard" mentality
• Emphasis on custom solutions, minimizing corporate agendas
• Proudly family-owned and -operated, outperforming the "Big Box Shops"

About the Job

Summary:

We are seeking an Automation and Controls Specialist for our Atlanta Metro office. In this role, you will play a vital part in building lasting customer relationships, solving problems, and providing recommendations to enhance customer systems. Your responsibilities include developing, building, testing, and commissioning building systems, such as HVAC, lighting, and power monitoring. Utilizing your expertise in mechanical, electrical, network, and wiring schematics, you will troubleshoot complex issues on both new and existing automated equipment and integrate systems into a unified platform.

Overview:

The ideal candidate:

• Is a self-starter capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team
• Maintains a professional, positive, and helpful attitude when interacting with customers and teammates
• Possesses and upholds exceptional work ethic and time management skills
• Aligns with company values, demanding the highest level of conduct from themselves and others

Responsibilities:

• Develop, build, test, and commission building controls systems
• Diagnose and repair controls systems malfunctions
• Conduct building automation system (BAS) installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair, and service
• Respond to BAS emergencies during off-hours
• Prepare documentation and reports on work status and completion

Basic Requirements:

• Two years of experience with one or more BAS controls software platforms, such as Tridium Niagara, Trane, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, and Distech Controls
• Two years of experience in building and testing building automation and controls systems in a bench environment or live facility
• Working knowledge of installation, operation, and repair of commercial HVAC equipment and controls equipment/software
• Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and schematics
• Ability to interpret and implement a written sequence of operations or other statements of system design intent
• Working knowledge of computerized electrical circuits and systems
• Advanced competency in computer networking and client/server environments
• Advanced capabilities in troubleshooting system failures and recommending and carrying out corrective measures
• High school diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise in installation and troubleshooting in one or more of the following systems: Tridium (R2/AX/N4), Johnson Controls (FX/Metasys/NAE), Trane (Summit/SC/ES), Honeywell (AX, N4/BACnet), or Distech
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Niagara AX or N4 TCP certification
• Computer networking experience
• CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification
• Java or SQL programming language experience

Working and Physical Conditions:

• Work involves moderate exposure to elements, such as hot/cold temperatures, dirt, dust, and loud noises
• The work environment involves moderate exposure to construction warehouse hazards or physical risks, requiring adherence to basic safety precautions
• Moderate physical effort is required, including handling average-weight objects up to 50 pounds and extended periods of sitting, walking, and standing

If you are ready for a promising career and align with our values, we look forward to discussing current and future opportunities with you.