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HVAC Controls Programmer

SBF Search, LLC
Ellicott, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to join a first in class team that specializes in the installation and service of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment and Building Automation Systems (BAS). If you have a sense of ownership and ambition to succeed and want to join a rapidly growing team with advancement opportunities, this HVAC Controls Programmer opportunity is a great match for you!

The Controls Programmer will be responsible for developing and implementing programming and graphics for HVAC control systems, working from project design specifications and sequences of operations. This individual will configure and customize control systems to be field-ready, ensuring they meet all requirements for a smooth startup by field technicians. Although primarily remote, this position requires approximately some fieldwork to support hands-on commissioning and troubleshooting.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Program control sequences from scratch based on project design and operation specifications.
  • Develop graphics and user interfaces on the selected control platform, ensuring ease of use and clarity
  • Prepare the platform for field startup by field technicians, ensuring all programming and graphics are functional and accessible.
  • Support commissioning activities remotely as needed, assisting field technicians in verifying system operation and troubleshooting issues during startup.
  • Collaborate with project managers and field technicians to ensure all program requirements are met.
  • Maintain documentation and update records for all completed programming and graphic work.
  • Conduct remote troubleshooting and support as necessary for field issues post-installation.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Certification: Must be Tridium Niagara N4 certified.
  • Experience: Previous experience with Honeywell programming is highly desirable but not required.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in control systems programming; strong understanding of HVAC systems and controls.
  • Software Skills: Familiarity with programing and graphics creation on control platforms.
  • Remote Readiness: Capable of performing duties remotely with effective communication and project management skills.

EXCELLENT BENEFITS include the following:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vison insurance plans with low deductibles.
  • 100% employer paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance
  • 100% employer paid Short-Term Disability
  • 100% employer paid Long-Term Disability
  • 401K plus match
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous PTO and numerous paid holidays
  • ...and more!

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