What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Technician - Building Automation position at LVI Associates?
The Service Technician will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building automation systems and their components. The Service Technician will provide analysis of building control and HVAC system performance in buildings, provide accurate and complete documentation in a timely manner and perform DDC controls startup/programming as required. Act as liaison to customer, and electrical installer.
SERVICE TECHNICIAN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Preventative Maintenance Tasking (Database Back-ups, Control System Analysis, Network Analysis and Optimization, Central Equipment Controls Performance Testing, Customer Training)
- Execute Service Quoted Projects
- Troubleshoot DDC Control and Mechanical Systems when necessary
- Replace Failed Components as necessary
- Provide Consistent Communications (Supervisor, Service Coordinator, Account Managers, and Customer)
- On call as scheduled
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of HVAC DDC Control Theory & Applications
- Proficient with Alerton, Distech, or Tridium Programming
- Experience with electronics and basic electrical circuits
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Computer hardware and software skills
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised
- Strong communications and interactive skills
CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE:
- AA degree in applied technology (preferred)
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- HVAC and/or Mechanical systems experience
- Computer programming experience
- Troubleshooting experience