What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Controls Engineer position at W3Global?
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop HVAC control solutions, including sequences of operation, control diagrams, wiring diagrams, and points lists.
- Program and configure direct digital control (DDC) controllers and building automation system (BAS) interfaces.
- Review mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, specifications, and project documentation to determine control requirements.
- Support installation, startup, testing, and commissioning activities to verify that systems operate according to approved design requirements.
- Work with field technicians and project teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve HVAC control and communication issues.
- Configure and validate system graphics, alarms, schedules, trends, and other operator-facing functions as required.
- Prepare and maintain accurate technical documentation, including control drawings, system configurations, commissioning records, and operating information.
- Communicate technical information, project updates, and system requirements clearly to clients, colleagues, and field personnel.
- Identify opportunities to improve system performance, energy efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.
- Follow applicable project specifications, safety procedures, quality standards, and relevant codes and regulations.
- Knowledge of HVAC equipment, building mechanical systems, and fundamental control principles.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and construction documents.
- Understanding of control sequences, sensors, actuators, and HVAC system operation.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a systematic approach to identifying and resolving technical issues.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to organize work, document technical activities, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Willingness to learn new technologies, follow established procedures, and develop technical expertise.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000