automation technician/programmer

Key Responsibilities

• Program, configure and commission home automation and control systems.
• Develop intuitive user interfaces and control logic for lighting, climate, curtains, audio/video and other integrated systems.
• Program and integrate systems such as KNX, Crestron, Lutron and other automation platforms.
• Integrate third-party systems including HVAC, BMS, lighting, shading, audio/video, networking, CCTV and access/security systems.
• Interpret project drawings, schematics, control specifications and approved programming requirements.
• Configure automation devices, processors, gateways, touch panels, keypads, sensors and interfaces.
• Carry out system testing, fault finding, debugging and commissioning both in the workshop and on site.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, electricians, interior designers, consultants and other specialist contractors.
• Identify and resolve programming, communication and integration issues efficiently.
• Conduct final system testing and ensure all functions meet the approved project requirements.
• Prepare and maintain programming backups, configuration files, documentation and system records.
• Support site teams during installation, testing and commissioning.
• Provide technical support during client handover and address post-handover programming requirements.
• Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of existing automation systems.
• Stay current with new automation technologies, platforms, products and integration methods.

Technical Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as an Automation Programmer / Control Systems Programmer.
• Strong experience with one or more major automation platforms, preferably Crestron, KNX and/or Lutron.
• Understanding of lighting control, HVAC, motorized shading, AV, networking and system integration.
• Ability to read electrical, automation and technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of IP networking and communication protocols.
• Experience with commissioning and troubleshooting integrated systems.
• Ability to work independently and systematically diagnose technical issues.

Pay: AED1.00 per month

Work Location: In person