Senior Building Automation Technician at Yale Mechanical

Full-timeDescriptionPosition OverviewThe Senior Building Automation Technician is responsible for leading the installation programming commissioning and service of Building Automation Systems (BAS) on plan and specification projects small projects and service engagements. This role requires hands-on technical expertise strong project coordination skills and a working knowledge of Yale Mechanicals building automation offerings including Alerton Reliable Controls Johnson FX Tridium/Niagara Solutions and Prolon LCBS solutions. The Senior Technician will serve as a technical mentor to junior staff and act as a customer-facing representative ensuring high-quality project delivery customer satisfaction and compliance with specifications and standards. Specifically these are the key responsibilities:Project ExecutionProvide installation expertise program and commission BAS on plan and spec projects and small to mid-sized projects.Interpret engineering drawings project plans and specifications to deliver accurate system installations.Coordinate with project managers subcontractors and other trades to ensure smooth installation and integration.Validate system performance through testing balancing point-to-point verification and functional commissioning.Service & SupportDiagnose troubleshoot and repair BAS hardware and software issues across multiple manufacturer platforms.Provide technical support preventative maintenance and system optimization services to existing customers.Identify opportunities for upgrades and system enhancements within existing BAS infrastructure.Technical ExpertiseProgram configure and troubleshoot control systems graphics and databases for Alerton Reliable Controls Johnson FX Tridium/Niagara and Prolon LCBS systems.Integrate BAS with HVAC equipment network devices and other building systems.Maintain high technical standards staying current with emerging platform features tools and best practices.Leadership & CommunicationMentor junior technicians providing training and technical support.Communicate with customers and internal stakeholders clearly and professionally.Maintain accurate documentation including as-builts programming records service reports and commissioning logs.RequirementsEducation & Experience5 years of experience installing programming and servicing BAS systems; plan & spec project experience required.Strong working knowledge of Alerton Reliable Controls Johnson FX Tridium/Niagara and Prolon LCBS platforms.Experience with HVAC mechanical equipment and systems networking BACnet Modbus and related protocols.Trade or technical degree in HVAC controls electrical or related field preferred.Valid drivers license required and able to pass a background checkSkills & CompetenciesAdvanced BAS programming and troubleshooting capabilities across multiple platforms.Ability to interpret plans schematics sequences and specifications.Strong problem-solving organization and time management skills.Ability to work independently or lead project crews.High level of professionalism customer service and communication.Work Environment & Physical RequirementsField-based position requiring travel to job sites.Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting bending using ladders/lifts and working in mechanical spaces.Salary & BenefitsThis is a salaried exempt role paying at an annual gross range between $80K - $110K depending on experience plus a bonus program. Also we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision ancillary programs such as life and disability an employer-matched 401K ongoing training and safety programs.Why Join YaleSince 1939 Yale Mechanical has built a reputation for delivering exceptional mechanical contracting services across the Twin Cities handing HVAC plumbing industrial millwright docks & doors and more. Joining Yale youll be part of a supportive hands-on crew that values you. We foster a work environment built on collaboration respect and trust where technicians and support staff lean on one another to get the job done. We believe in investing in our people giving you opportunities to grow stay sharp and build a long career with us not just a job.Yale Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disabiity and protected veterans. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We celebrate our differences and are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful for all our employees. For assistance or accommodation during the application process please contact Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Academics,Catering,Baking,Insurance Sales,Business Support,Broadcast Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 80000 - 110000