HVAC Controls Technician (Union)
San Jose, CA - USA
Job Summary
About Us
We offer complete single-source facility solutions. Our offerings include commercial MEP solutions sheet metal construction preventive maintenance and service building automation energy management and more.
Job Summary
Air Systems Inc. is seeking a skilled Union HVAC Controls Technician to install service and maintain building automation and HVAC control systems in commercial and industrial environments. This role focuses on ensuring optimal system performance energy efficiency and occupant comfort while adhering to union standards and safety practices.
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Install troubleshoot and maintain Building Automation Systems (BAS) and HVAC controls (DDC systems).
- Diagnose and repair control system issues including sensors actuators controllers and communication networks.
- Perform system programming commissioning and point-to-point verification.
- Interpret control drawings schematics and sequence of operations.
- Work on systems from major manufacturers (e.g. ALC Distech Niagara Johnson Controls Siemens Trane Honeywell Schneider Electric).
- Coordinate with HVAC technicians electricians and facility teams to complete projects.
- Calibrate and test instrumentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Document service activities system changes and maintenance reports.
- Follow union work rules safety protocols and site-specific requirements.
Qualifications
- Active membership to a recognized HVAC/controls union.
- 6 years of experience in HVAC controls or building automation systems.
- Strong understanding of:
- DDC controls
- BACnet Modbus or ARCnet protocols
- Electrical systems and low-voltage wiring
- Ability to read blueprints wiring diagrams and control sequences.
- Experience with system programming and commissioning preferred.
- Valid drivers license
Preferred Skills
- OEM factory certifications (ALC Niagara Distech JCI Siemens etc.)
- Experience in mission-critical environments (labs data centers hospitals)
- Knowledge of energy management and optimization strategies
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Work Environment
- Commercial buildings campuses and industrial facilities
- Combination of indoor mechanical rooms and field work
- Occasional after-hours or emergency service
Benefits
Compensation & Union Benefits
- Competitive union wages ranging from $30 - $90 per hour based on applicable union pay scales.
- Benefits including health coverage retirement and paid time off are provided through the applicable union in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.
- Opportunities for ongoing training certifications and career advancement through union-sponsored programs.
Work Environment & Perks
- Access to on-site amenities including an employee gym EV charging stations and bike commuter options (where available).
- A collaborative team-oriented environment focused on safety quality and craftsmanship.
Why Air Systems
At Air Systems we believe in fostering an environment of growth integrity and respect. We take pride in being an employer that values safety teamwork and a commitment to excellence. OurStandards of Successreflect the values we uphold in every project:
- Safety First: We care about the safety and well-being of our employees partners and clients.
- Teamwork: We work together with respect integrity and a shared commitment to excellence.
- Innovation & Growth: Were always looking for better ways to do thingsand we encourage creativity and continuous improvement.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Affirmative Action Policy
Please review our Affirmative Action Policy.
Notice to Prospective Employees
EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCORs normal application process it is probably fraudulent.
Geographic Disclosure
At Air Systems we respect your privacy and protect your personal information. The data you provide during the application process will be used solely for recruitment purposes and kept confidential. We do not share your information with third parties except as required by law or with your consent.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
EMCOR Group, Inc NYSE EME is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction services, facilities services, energy infrastructure, sustainability and green building services for businesses, organizations, hospitals, education facilities and government