Controls Trainer BAS Instructor

Controls Trainer / BAS Instructor

Location: Columbus OH (hybrid / travel as needed)
Company: JSET Automated Technologies
Department: Education & Technical Training

About the Role

JSET Automated Technologies is hiring a Controls Trainer / BAS Instructor to support the development and delivery of handson technical training for our Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Controls teams.

This role is ideal for an experienced controls technician BAS programmer commissioning agent or automation specialist who enjoys teaching mentoring and helping others grow their technical skillset. Youll play a key role in building structured training programs that support field readiness safety and longterm career development across our organization.

What Youll Do

• Design and deliver technical training programs focused on BAS controls and data center automation
• Develop curriculum lesson plans lab exercises and reference materials aligned to realworld field work
• Lead classroom lab and handson instruction for:
  • Building Automation Systems (BAS / DDC)
  • PLC fundamentals and control logic
  • SCADA systems
  • AC/DC control circuits and relay logic
  • Sensors field devices and networking fundamentals
  • Software configuration and basic programming
  • Structured cabling conduit and data center controls environments
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) supporting trainees instructors and leadership
• Evaluate training effectiveness and continuously improve content and delivery methods
• Collaborate with the Education Manager and internal stakeholders to align training with operational needs
• Support content management and course delivery through the Learning Management System (LMS)
• Create and maintain technical documentation manuals and training guides

What Were Looking For

Technical Background

• 3 years of handson experience in Building Automation Systems controls PLCs or data center automation
• Strong working knowledge of BAS/DDC platforms and field installation or commissioning practices

Training & Communication

• Experience delivering training mentoring or leading technical instruction (formal or informal)
• Ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts to mixedexperience audiences
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education (Flexible)

• Associate or Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Building Automation or related field OR
• Equivalent professional experience in lieu of a formal degree (highly valued)

Preferred / NicetoHave

• Experience with platforms such as Niagara Tridium Ignition or SCADA systems
• Prior curriculum development or structured training program experience
• Familiarity with adult learning principles or instructional design
• Experience using LMS platforms or digital training tools
• Industry certifications (BAS controls PLCs or trainingrelated certifications)

Why JSET

• Transition your field expertise into a longterm training and leadership role
• Help shape the next generation of BAS and controls professionals
• Be part of a company that values technical excellence mentorship and internal growth
• Work in a collaborative environment supporting missioncritical and data center projects

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.

How to Apply

Submit your resume (and optional cover letter) to .
JSET Automated Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Experience:

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