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Building Automation Engineer
full-time•Dallas
About this role
HTS Engineering Ltd. is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers’ rep in North America, with 20 locations in the US and Canada. HTS has a vibrant look and brand promise -- one that reflects our company-wide commitment to ensure the individual success of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation and maintenance including our employees, suppliers, customers and end users.
Position: BAS Controls Programmer/Technician
Job Description: BAS Programmer/Technician will work as part of a team which will be responsible for the installation, programming, start-up, troubleshooting, commissioning and servicing of DDC building automation systems. This position requires the ability to communicate clearly with customers, contractors, engineers and fellow team members.
Job Duties:
Manage installation subcontractor during construction phase of project to keep them on track and on schedule.
Creation of software programs and animated front end graphics.
Checkout, start-up and commissioning on projects.
Analyze problems and resolve issues to ensure the complete system functions properly.
Must be familiar with various hand and power tools.
Performs service repairs, adjustments and calibration on building systems.
Coordinate customer-training and complete closeout documents
Provide technical support and direction to end-users and employees when applicable.
The job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive job duties of the position. The Programmer/Technician will follow and perform other instructions and other related duties as set forth by management.
Job Requirements:
3-5 years of experience with DDC Building Automation Systems, BACnet, Siemens Apogee.
Some flexibility to work overtime/weekends.
Proficient in reading wiring diagrams.
Both written and verbal communication skills a must.
Proficient with IP networks.
Valid driver’s license with clean driving history.
Occasional travel may be required.
Min. Yrs. Experience: 3-5 years with Siemens Systems
Education: High School Diploma and/or Trade School
Certificates Required: Siemens Apogee, PPCL
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, L/S Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, and paid vacation and holidays.
Role Description At HTS, BAS Controls Tech is a senior-level field technician who provides expert support in diagnostics, programming, and repairs of building automation and control systems. This role also serves as a mentor and technical resource for junior technicians, while ensuring high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities: Lead advanced control system installations (North Texas Market), programming, troubleshooting, and repairs. Diagnose system issues through testing, observation, and equipment setup. Document labor, materials, and commissioning/check-out results accurately. Operate company vehicle safely and maintain proper stock and tools. Procure materials and use controls software to develop and update graphics, sequences, and databases.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required; associate degree in a technical field preferred.5–7 years of controls experience. Certifications in Tridium AX/N4, Distech, Siemens Strong knowledge of A/C and low-voltage D/C circuits. Hands-on experience with controls platforms such as Distech, JCI, or SIEMENS Competent with testing/metering tools and Windows-based software. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and strong business ethics.
What you'll do
- The BAS Controls Programmer/Technician will be responsible for the installation, programming, troubleshooting, and servicing of DDC building automation systems. This role includes managing subcontractors, creating software programs, and providing technical support to customers.
About HTS Engineering Ltd.
Your success is our success.
With 16 offices in Canada and the United States, full-service HVAC&R equipment distributor HTS has grown significantly since its 1992 founding. The reason? A single focus on creating success for all those involved with cooling and heating decisions – from selection, design and purchase, to installation and maintenance.
Architects, engineers, building owners, general contractors, mechanical contractors and facilities maintenance teams ─ as well as the leading manufacturers we represent ─ routinely turn to HTS for Real Solutions to issues ranging from energy efficiency and environmental issues to building economics and comfort for building occupants.
But more compelling, they turn to HTS because they know we understand their unique viewpoints, needs and concerns and are able to provide insight and manage projects in a way that both the project and the people involved achieve pre-established goals.
Our industry experience spans industrial, institutional, commercial and residential projects of all sizes throughout the US and Canada.
The HTS parts department provides our locations with unparalleled customer service and support for the dozens of manufacturers and hundreds of parts we proudly represent.
Our Departments (vary by location):
Custom Equipment Sales
Airside Products Group
Building Automation
FIT Building
Service
Parts
HTS Partners:
Choice Partners
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What does a Building Automation Engineer do at HTS Engineering Ltd.?
As a Building Automation Engineer at HTS Engineering Ltd., you will: the BAS Controls Programmer/Technician will be responsible for the installation, programming, troubleshooting, and servicing of DDC building automation systems. This role includes managing subcontractors, creating software programs, and providing technical support to customers..
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The Building Automation Engineer position at HTS Engineering Ltd. is based in Dallas, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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