Controls Technician
About this role
Job Title: Controls Technician
Standard schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Overtime as needed)
A well-established building automation and controls contractor is seeking a skilled Controls Technician to support the installation, commissioning, and service of commercial and industrial automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background, hands-on field experience, and solid troubleshooting skills across HVAC and building controls environments.
Install, terminate, and test control wiring for sensors, actuators, and panels
Commission and troubleshoot building automation and DDC systems
Load and modify control programs under the direction of senior engineers
Verify and document system operation and testing results
Diagnose and resolve electrical or communication issues in the field
Read and interpret wiring diagrams and control drawings
Calibrate control devices to ensure accuracy and reliability
Complete detailed service reports and maintain safety compliance
Requirements
Skills & Experience
3–5 years of experience with building automation, HVAC controls, or electrical systems
Strong understanding of DDC controls, electrical principles, and low-voltage wiring
Proficiency with test instruments and diagnostic tools
Ability to interpret electrical prints and control sequences
Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Familiarity with Tridium Niagara, Schneider Electric, or similar platforms
Experience with BACnet, Modbus, or LON protocols
Tridium Niagara N4 certification or equivalent a plus
Background in HVAC service, commissioning, or networking/IP systems
Benefits
Health Insurance (BCBS Gold) – 68% premium covered
Free Dental Insurance
401(k) with 4% employer match
Three weeks of paid time off
Eleven paid holidays
Rotating Friday half-days
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Stable, long-term role with career growth potential
- Company-provided tools and work truck
- Competitive benefits including health, dental, PTO, and 401(k)
- Balanced schedule with rotating Friday half-days
Company at a glance
ATALNT is a talent and technology firm built for the logistics, construction, and accounting industries. We combine expert recruiting with AI-powered solutions to help businesses grow faster with less friction.
On the talent side, we place direct hire, contract, temp-to-perm, and staffing candidates across freight brokerage, 3PL, supply chain, commercial construction, and accounting/finance. Every candidate is personally screened by our ops team, not just pushed as a resume. 950+ placements. 98% client retention.
On the technology side, we build custom AI solutions, CRM implementations, and workflow automation that turn your existing data into a competitive advantage. We are a Salesforce Partner with deep expertise in Agentforce, HubSpot, and Zoho.
One firm. Every model. Built around your outcomes.
Top Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) With 4% Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Rotating Friday Half-days
- Company-provided Tools
- Work Truck
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