Actalent
Job Title: BAS Controls Technician Job Description
As a BAS Controls Technician, you will be responsible for creating control algorithms, downloading source code to controllers, managing system databases, and implementing an animated front-end graphical user interface. Your role involves diagnosing and repairing complex direct digital control system malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of mechanical systems and electronic theory, as well as the ability to create and modify program algorithms for multiple systems.
Responsibilities
Communicate with all levels of the contracting chain to declare installation schedules, milestone updates, job progress, commissioning, and closeout/acceptance plans.
Identify potential field changes, communicate changes to customers and project managers, and assist in cost estimates for change orders.
Generate and submit extra work orders for non-contracted work.
Analyze problems and resolve issues to ensure the complete system functions properly.
Perform service repairs, adjustments, and calibration on building systems.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in BACnet Controls Systems, Lonworks, building automation and controls, and HVAC.
Diploma and/or 2+ year degree in electronics, computer technology, or a similar field.
2+ years of experience with building automation systems.
2+ years of experience with Lonworks and/or BACnet Controls Systems.
Ability to program on automation systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with Tridium or Niagara 4.
Knowledge of automation, Niagara Tridium, Siemens Talon, and other control systems.
Work Environment
The role primarily involves local travel within Houston, where you will work independently on client-specific needs and projects, joining a team of over 20 professionals. A company truck will be provided for transportation. The primary work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, with availability required for occasional overtime and weekend work as needed.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Houston, Texas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $93600.00 - $135200.00/yr.
Benefits Offered:Medical, Dental, Vision, L/S Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, and paid vacation and holidays.
Final Comments:HTS holds its employees in high regard and has proven to provide them job security, on-the-job-training, continuingeducation and promotes cross training. The result is an employee who has mutual respect for the work of their peersand are challenged to try new skills and expand their qualifications. HTS will provide you with more than a job, theopportunity for a great career.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
As a BAS Controls Technician, you will be responsible for creating control algorithms, downloading source code to controllers, managing system databases, and implementing an animated front-end graphical user interface. Your role involves diagnosing and repairing complex direct digital control system malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of mechanical systems and electronic theory, as well as the ability to create and modify program algorithms for multiple systems.
Responsibilities
Communicate with all levels of the contracting chain to declare installation schedules, milestone updates, job progress, commissioning, and closeout/acceptance plans.
Identify potential field changes, communicate changes to customers and project managers, and assist in cost estimates for change orders.
Generate and submit extra work orders for non-contracted work.
Analyze problems and resolve issues to ensure the complete system functions properly.
Perform service repairs, adjustments, and calibration on building systems.
Essential Skills
Proficiency in BACnet Controls Systems, Lonworks, building automation and controls, and HVAC.
Diploma and/or 2+ year degree in electronics, computer technology, or a similar field.
2+ years of experience with building automation systems.
2+ years of experience with Lonworks and/or BACnet Controls Systems.
Ability to program on automation systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with Tridium or Niagara 4.
Knowledge of automation, Niagara Tridium, Siemens Talon, and other control systems.
Work Environment
The role primarily involves local travel within Houston, where you will work independently on client-specific needs and projects, joining a team of over 20 professionals. A company truck will be provided for transportation. The primary work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, with availability required for occasional overtime and weekend work as needed.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Houston, Texas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $93600.00 - $135200.00/yr.
Benefits Offered:Medical, Dental, Vision, L/S Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401K, and paid vacation and holidays.
Final Comments:HTS holds its employees in high regard and has proven to provide them job security, on-the-job-training, continuingeducation and promotes cross training. The result is an employee who has mutual respect for the work of their peersand are challenged to try new skills and expand their qualifications. HTS will provide you with more than a job, theopportunity for a great career.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.