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Vantage Consulting

Building Automation Technician

Vantage Consulting, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Base Pay Range $90,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

This range is provided by Vantage Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Heading up the BAS division at Vantage Consulting Role Overview As a Building Automation Technician, you will install, commission, program, maintain, and troubleshoot building automation systems. The core focus will be Distech Controls BACnet + Niagara (Tridium) devices and software. You will work independently and with project teams to ensure systems operate reliably and meet client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Install and configure Distech Controls field devices, controllers, sensors, actuators, and panel assemblies.

Program and commission Tridium Niagara (AX/N4) controllers and Supervisory Controllers.

Configure BACnet/IP and MS/TP networks.

Software & Programming

Develop and modify control logic using Niagara Workbench (AX/N4) and Distech EC-NET or equivalent.

Create, edit, and optimize graphics, schedules, alarms, and trends.

Implement sequencing, setpoints and energy optimization strategies.

Maintenance, Support & Troubleshooting

Diagnose and repair control system faults on Distech and Tridium platforms.

Provide onsite and remote support, root‑cause analysis, and resolution.

Maintain records of service activities and system configurations.

Testing & Documentation

Perform functional testing of all installed equipment.

Produce clear documentation including as-built drawings, control narratives, and diagrams.

Train clients/operators on system usage, interface, and scheduling.

Communicate effectively with general contractors, engineers, facility stakeholders, and project managers.

Participate in site meetings, coordinate with trades, and report status regularly.

Mentor junior technicians when applicable.

Required Qualifications Technical Skills

Proven experience with Distech Controls products and programming.

Strong experience with Tridium Niagara Framework (AX/N4), Workbench, driver configuration, and BACnet.

Proficiency in debugging networks (BACnet/IP & MS/TP), field wiring, and I/O devices.

HVAC fundamentals and control logic understanding.

Ability to read electrical and control schematics.

Certifications (preferred)

Tridium Niagara Certification (any level)

Certified BACnet Professional (CBP) or BACnet Fundamentals

Soft Skills

Strong communication skills; able to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

Self‑motivated with ability to prioritize tasks.

Other Requirements

Valid driver’s license; willingness to travel within Florida.

Ability to work in customer facilities.

Must pass background checks where required.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vantage Consulting by 2x

Benefits

401(k)

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

Pension plan

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