Building Automation Systems (BAS)Technician

Location: Toronto Ontario (with travel within the Greater Toronto Area)
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
Salary: $80000 $90000 CAD per year (commensurate with experience)

The Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician is responsible for the installation startup commissioning maintenance troubleshooting and ongoing support of Building Automation Systems across residential commercial and multi-residential buildings.

The successful candidate will work closely with BAS Engineers Project Managers Electricians and Field Technicians to install commission and maintain Building Automation Systems while ensuring reliable operation and exceptional service for clients.

Install and commission Building Automation Systems (BAS).

Install BAS controllers sensors actuators thermostats VFD interfaces and communication devices.

Assist with controller programming graphics development and point-to-point verification.

Perform startup testing and commissioning of BAS installations.

Troubleshoot BAS hardware controllers field devices and communication networks.

Diagnose and repair control system issues.

Perform routine maintenance and preventative service on BAS equipment.

Calibrate sensors and other field devices.

Verify the proper operation of HVAC equipment connected to the BAS.

Assist with integrating third-party equipment including:

o Boilers

o Chillers

o Cooling Towers

o Heat Pumps

o Fan Coil Units

o Make-Up Air Units (MAUs)

o Pumps

o Domestic Hot Water Systems

o Exhaust and Supply Fans

o Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

o Lighting Control Systems

Assist with integrating equipment using BACnet Modbus and IP networks.

Perform point-to-point testing and verify all control points.

Respond to service calls and emergency breakdowns.

Analyze system alarms and identify faults.

Assist with energy optimization and overall system performance improvements.

Maintain accurate service reports commissioning reports and as-built documentation.

Support remote monitoring systems and assist in resolving customer issues.

Follow all company safety procedures and applicable industry standards.

Provide technical support to customers during commissioning and service visits.

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology Electrical Engineering Technology HVAC Technology Controls Engineering or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years of experience with Building Automation Systems.

Strong understanding of HVAC equipment and mechanical building systems.

Experience installing commissioning and servicing BAS systems.

Experience troubleshooting HVAC control systems.

Working knowledge of Niagara Framework (N4) and Noah Controls is considered an asset.

Experience with BACnet Modbus and IP networking.

Ability to read mechanical drawings electrical schematics wiring diagrams and control sequences.

Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Valid Ontario drivers license.

Experience working in condominium and multi-residential buildings.

Experience servicing boilers chillers cooling towers heat pumps make-up air units (MAUs) fan coil units domestic hot water systems pumps variable frequency drives (VFDs) exhaust and supply fans pressure control systems and other central mechanical equipment.

Familiarity with cloud-based remote monitoring platforms.

Knowledge of networking routers switches and VPN connections.

Experience with energy optimization and recommissioning projects.

Ability to use testing equipment such as multimeters network analyzers and calibration tools.

The BAS Technician will play a vital role in deploying maintaining and optimizing Building Automation Systems by:

Installing BAS hardware and field devices.

Commissioning new BAS installations.

Supporting controller programming and graphics development.

Testing and verifying control sequences.

Maintaining remote monitoring systems.

Troubleshooting communication and equipment issues.

Supporting energy optimization and system performance improvement initiatives.