What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling BAS Installer position at Kelso Building Services?
At Kelso Building Services, we believe in empowering our team members with the tools, training, and support they need to succeed. You'll be part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction—and you'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
We are seeking experienced and motivated Traveling BAS Installers, Controls Electricians, or Low Voltage Electricians to support a large-scale Building Automation System (BAS) installation projects throughout the Southwest.
Candidates can be based out of AZ, UT, CO, or NV and projects will be located in UT, AZ, CO, ID, NV, and CA.
The Ideal Candidates Comes From:
- Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- HVAC Controls
- Low Voltage Electrical Installation
- Industrial or Commercial Electrical Work
- Smart Building Technologies
Team members will work onsite during the project week, with the ability to travel home on weekends for long term projects.
Why Work With Us
- Competitive hourly pay up to $35/hour
- Company-provided housing while onsite
- Daily per diem
- Transportation provided while working away from home
- Consistent project work
- Overtime opportunities
- Career growth into BAS programming, commissioning, and advanced smart building technologies
- Training opportunities in advanced controls and automation systems
Primary Responsibilities
- Install EMT and rigid conduit
- Pull and terminate low voltage and control wiring
- Mount BAS control panels, sensors, devices, and controllers
- Install and support HVAC controls infrastructure
- Read and interpret drawings, wiring diagrams, and control submittals
- Label and document installed systems
- Support startup and commissioning teams
- Maintain safe and organized work areas
- Coordinate with project managers, electricians, and mechanical trades onsite
Preferred Experience
- BAS installation experience preferred
- Low voltage electrical experience
- Commercial or industrial electrical background
- HVAC controls familiarity
- Experience with conduit bending and installation
- Ability to read blueprints and electrical schematics
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to reporting location
Ideal Candidates May Come From
- HVAC Controls Installation
- Commercial Electrical
- Industrial Electrical
- Fire Alarm / Security Installation
- Data Center Construction
- Mechanical Contractor Controls Teams
- Smart Building or Energy Management Systems
Work Schedule
- Project-based onsite work in Delta, Utah
- Travel home on weekends
- Overtime and extended-hour opportunities may be available depending on project phase
Requirements
- Ability to work onsite in Delta, Utah for the duration of the project, future work across the South West USA
- Ability to lift, climb ladders, and work in active construction environments
- Strong attention to detail and safety practices
- Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn
This is an opportunity to work on advanced building automation systems supporting critical facilities and next-generation infrastructure projects. If you are looking to expand your skills in BAS, controls, and smart building technologies while working with a strong team culture and long-term career opportunities, we want to hear from you.