Controls Technician (BMS/BAS and EPMS Power Monitoring)

Controls Technician (BMS and EPMS)

Location: Columbus, OH

Company: JSET Automated Technologies

About Us

JSET Automated Technologies supports Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) work in mission-critical environments, including data centers. Our field teams focus on safe work, clean installs, and clear documentation.

Great fit if you've been a BAS/BMS Tech, Low Voltage/Controls Tech, Power Monitoring/Metering Tech, or SCADA Systems Tech.

What You'll Do

• Install, terminate, label, and verify low-voltage control wiring per drawings and specifications
• Read and follow wiring diagrams, schematics, electrical single-lines, and network diagrams
• Install devices such as sensors, controllers, meters, gateways, and network switches
• Configure devices using a laptop and approved tools
• Set and verify addressing, firmware versions, and network settings
• Perform point-to-point checks, functional testing, and support system startups
• Troubleshoot power, signal, and communication issues
• Repair or replace devices, sensors, and wiring as directed
• Coordinate with commissioning agents, leads, and engineers to resolve punch items
• Communicate RFI needs to your Lead when drawings or scope require clarification
• Document installs, test results, and configuration details in Procore and required templates
• Track materials, maintain inventory for upcoming work, and flag needs to field leadership
• Follow OSHA requirements and lockout/tagout when applicable
• Support final inspections, turnover documentation, and quality control processes
  
  

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or GED
• 1 year of experience in controls, low voltage electrical, electrical installation, or related technical trade
• Working knowledge of basic electrical theory and safe work practices
• Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, subnet masks, switching)
• Ability to read prints, wiring diagrams, single-lines, and network diagrams
• Comfort using a laptop for configuration, communication checks, and firmware updates
• Strong documentation skills using Procore and digital templates
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Clear communication and dependable teamwork
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 2–4 years of field experience in controls installation, BMS, EPMS, or power monitoring
• Familiarity with Distech, Tridium/Niagara, or similar BMS platforms
• Ignition Basic certification or Niagara experience
• Technical certification or post-secondary training in electrical, controls, or IT
• Experience supporting commissioning activities on construction sites
• Python scripting familiarity for data-collection projects (project dependent)
  
  

Why Join JSET

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Training and mentorship for long-term growth
  
  

Work Environment And Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs
• Ability to climb ladders, work from lifts, and wear PPE for the full shift
• Work in active construction and data center environments with noise and temperature swings
• Visual ability to distinguish wire colors and read terminal labels
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Must be 18 years or older
  
  

Take the next step in your career

Join JSET Automated Technologies and help deliver safe, clean, well-documented controls installations on mission-critical projects.