Building Automation Service Technician

Building Automation Service Technician Pay: $30-$40 an hour BOE Columbus, OH Region Why Join Us? We are a leading building systems integrator delivering advanced automation, energy management, and smart building solutions. Technicians gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies across HVAC controls, security, and integrated systems—offering strong growth, training, and career advancement opportunities.

Role Overview The Building Automation Service Technician is responsible for servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting BAS/DDC systems across commercial and industrial facilities. This field-based role supports system performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction through hands-on technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform startup, commissioning, and functional testing of BAS/DDC systems
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair HVAC controls and automation systems
• Execute preventative maintenance and implement system upgrades or modifications
• Perform programming adjustments, system configuration, and point-to-point checkout
• Work with BAS protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, LON, and IP-based networks
• Respond to service calls, including occasional after-hours support
• Collaborate with customers, contractors, and internal teams to complete projects
• Maintain accurate service documentation and ensure safe work practices

Success Metrics

• Timely resolution of service calls and system issues
• High system uptime and performance reliability
• Strong customer satisfaction and repeat service opportunities
• Accurate and complete service documentation

Who You Are A hands-on, mechanically and technically inclined problem-solver who enjoys working in the field. You’re eager to grow your skills in building automation, take pride in troubleshooting systems, and value both independence and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience with HVAC systems, controls, or BAS/DDC environments
• Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, and control systems
• Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documents
• Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn
• Effective communication and organizational skills

Preferred

• Experience with BACnet, Modbus, LON, or IP-based networks
• Familiarity with Niagara N4, Schneider Electric, or similar platforms
• Trade school, vocational training, or equivalent experience

Apply Now Grow your career in building automation with a role that offers hands-on experience, advanced technologies, and long-term development opportunities.