What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Field Technician - Controls position at Critical Project Services?
We are seeking an Assistant Field Technician with a basic understanding of control systems to support our field operations. This role involves assisting with installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of building automation and control equipment at job sites. Ideal candidates are hands-on, safety-conscious, and eager to learn from experienced technicians in the field.
Primary Responsibilities
This is a full-time position with hours dictated by business needs. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist senior technicians with installation, maintenance, and repair of control systems and equipment.
- Help set up tools, materials, and work areas at job sites.
- Perform basic low-voltage wiring, conduit installation, and equipment mounting under supervision.
- Support testing and troubleshooting of sensors, actuators, and networked controllers.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment as needed.
- Document work performed and assist with job site reports.
- Travel to various customer or project sites as required.
- Some experience or training in controls or electrical work (e.g., trade school, vocational program, or on-the-job).
- Familiarity with basic hand and power tools used in controls installation.
- Ability to follow instructions and learn from experienced technicians.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to work outdoors and in various environments.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders, lifts, or in tight spaces.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- OSHA 10 or other safety certifications.
- Basic knowledge of controls systems and safety practices.
- Experience reading wiring diagrams and control schematics.
This is a full-time position with hours dictated by business needs. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
