BAS Technician

The BAS Technician is responsible for the operation programming monitoring graphics commissioning support client training preventative maintenance energy management and operating cost reduction at a campus of facilities.. The BAS Technician will be a key team member who works on a wide variety of assigned tasks to meet the needs of our clients.

Maintenance

• Performs maintenance to ensure the highest level of efficiency without disruption to the business
• Diagnoses and repairs complex control systems malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems
• Repairs/replaces BMS devices controllers cabling and components as required
• Troubleshoots/repairs mechanical and electrical systems
• Maintain system reliability occupant comfort and operational efficiency
• Monitors system performance alarms faults user access permissions and cybersecurity controls
• Provides technical assistance to team members
• Escalates issues to the maintenance team lead as needed
• Provides training to all site operations teams to include as part of onboarding process and reoccurring training
• Performs routine maintenance tasks in accordance with BGIS Safety Policy and Procedures
• Be a part of an on-call rotation

Building Automation Systems and Software

• Programming and graphics of HVAC equipment via software and verify system performance.
• Integrate building automation software with third-party systems via network connections and integration.
• Simulate sequences of operations to verify proper operating parameters of systems and their performance by using the necessary software.
• Download software to controllers and completion of on-site adjustments where necessary.
• Test inspect and troubleshoot low-voltage power equipment and systems network communications peripherals valves actuators relays and sensors during commissioning.
• Verify the installation commissioning and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems related to the BAS.
• Perform inspections tests adjustments and evaluations of low voltage electronic components and assemblies in accordance with manufacturer specifications and tolerances.
• Utilize technical manuals and written instructions when deemed necessary to calibrate electrical and electronic equipment and instruments.

Commissioning BAS Systems

• Commission BAS systems verify end-to-end and report/resolve anomalies.
• Provide commissioning verification checklists to the appropriate Project Manager throughout the commissioning process of projects.

Best Practice and Knowledge Maintenance

• Strong understanding of HVAC equipment & mechanical components and how it is related to control strategies and theories.

Documentation and Reporting

• Provide BMS programming configuration and database records
• Provide graphics schedules sequence-of-operation documentation and system architecture documentation
• Create energy consumption and KPI trend reports
• Provide backup verification and disaster recovery records
• Provide assistance in preparing specifications and reports for related projects of responsibility by collecting and compiling operational data.
• Completes service reports and PM checklists

• High school completion plus training or equivalent experience in Building Management Systems
• JCI Metasys specific experience and training highly desired
• Proven ability to self-learn utilize existing and new technologies.
• Minimum 5 years related experience.
• Proficient in multiple system integration strategies and applications.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
• Ability to work in a process driven environment.
• Effective time management and multi-tasking abilities.
• Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems.
• Extensive knowledge of BAS system installation and design.
• Extensive Knowledge of multiple system integration strategies and applications.
• Extensive knowledge of network wiring standards and protocols.
• Current knowledge of fire life safety and building codes and standards and ability to research and apply related codes and standards

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