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Lead integration with PLCs, Ignition SCADA, Kepware, OPC UA, BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, Modbus TCP, and third-party systems * Perform advanced troubleshooting of communications, data integrity, GCL ...

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Configure BMS/BACnet and Modbus points where native vendor SNMP is unavailable, and coordinate with controls vendors on BACnet and Niagara/JACE integration. * Validate polled values against equipment ...

Lead Field DDC Engineer

$104K - $138K/yr

Implement and validate integrations using BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, Modbus TCP, and other open protocols * Interface with vendors and contractors to support system integration and issue resolution ...

New

Configure BMS/BACnet and Modbus points where native vendor SNMP is unavailable, and coordinate with controls vendors on BACnet and Niagara/JACE integration. * Validate polled values against equipment ...

In depth understanding of BAS integration techniques and BACnet network fundamentals (including BBMDs and foreign device registration). * Network troubleshooting techniques and the use of network ...

BMS Controls Technician

Atlanta, GA

$28.75 - $38/hr

Apply a strong understanding of open protocols such as BACnet IP, BACnet MSTP, Modbus TCP, and Modbus RTU when configuring and integrating devices. * Terminate and verify wiring to terminal blocks ...

Be Seen First

Diagnose BACnet, Modbus and other building-automation communication issues * Document completed work, test results, deficiencies and recommended repairs * Communicate professionally with customers ...

Software Engineer II

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$95K - $130K/yr

Capture and analyze communication logs (BACnet, Modbus, RS485, UART, etc.) for root cause analysis. * Support integrated validation of cloud-based HVAC control platforms. * Controls Communication ...

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How much do bacnet jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for bacnet in the United States is $89,713.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a Bacnet specialist?

To excel in a Bacnet specialist role, a strong understanding of building automation protocols, HVAC systems, and network communication is essential, often supported by a degree in engineering, IT, or a related field. Hands-on experience with BACnet devices, protocol analyzers, and certifications such as BACnet International credentials are frequently required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital for ensuring seamless integration and troubleshooting of complex automated building systems.

What is a Bacnet?

A BACnet job typically involves working with Building Automation Systems (BAS) that use the BACnet communication protocol. Professionals in this field design, install, program, or troubleshoot BACnet-compatible devices to ensure seamless communication between HVAC, lighting, security, and other building systems. Common roles include BACnet Engineer, Controls Technician, and System Integrator, requiring knowledge of networking, protocols, and automation controls.

What does a Bacnet specialist do?

A Bacnet specialist typically spends their day programming, configuring, and maintaining BACnet-based building automation systems to ensure optimal HVAC, lighting, and security controls. They may also troubleshoot communication issues, integrate new devices, and support system upgrades while documenting configurations and changes. Collaboration with facility managers, IT teams, and external vendors is common to deliver efficient and reliable building operations. This role often involves both on-site and remote work to monitor, diagnose, and resolve system performance issues.

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Infographic showing various Bacnet job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,713 per year, or $43.1 per hour.

HVAC Controls Installers (II-IV) -Commercial

Modigent

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Controls Technician (I - IV)
The Controls Technician (I - IV) performs installation, programming, startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, repair, and service of building automation systems (BAS), direct digital controls (DDC), energy management systems, and integrated HVAC controls. Technicians progress through four levels based on accumulated experience, demonstrated competencies, certifications (including Niagara N4/AX and BACnet), performance evaluations, and technical mastery. All levels work hands-on in the field while contributing to project success, customer satisfaction, safety, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities by Level
Controls Technician II (Intermediate - Typically 2-4 years)
  • Independently perform installation, wiring, calibration, and basic troubleshooting of sensors, actuators, controllers, and networks.
  • Assist with startup, commissioning, sequence verification, and simple diagnostics/repairs.
  • Read and interpret drawings, sequences of operation, and submittals; generate accurate field documentation.
  • Support subcontractors and coordinate with other trades; begin mentoring junior technicians.
  • Pay Range: $30-35 per hour

Controls Technician III (Advanced - Typically 4-6 years)
  • Lead installation and commissioning on medium-complexity projects; perform full system verification, trending, and optimization.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve most controls issues independently; program basic sequences and make field adjustments.
  • Oversee portions of projects, coordinate subcontractors, and provide site superintendent support as directed.
  • Contribute to project reviews, close-out documentation, cost tracking, and internal status updates.
  • Pay Range: $33 - $37 per hour

Controls Technician IV (Master / Lead - Typically 6+ years)
  • Master all aspects of system integration, programming, diagnostics, repair, and commissioning on complex projects.
  • Serve as technical lead or foreman for self-performed work; oversee complicated jobs involving subcontractors.
  • Perform advanced programming (BACnet Advanced Application Controllers, Niagara AX/N4), IT networking for BAS, and full project oversight.
  • Conduct owner reviews, manage close-out (documents, satisfaction letters), evaluate job costs/projections, produce professional documentation, lead weekly production meetings, and provide weekly status updates to leadership.
  • Mentor technicians, enforce policies/procedures, resolve problems tactfully, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high customer satisfaction.
  • Identify needs, provide solutions, and develop/enhance procedures as required.
  • Pay Range: $40 - $55 per hour
General Qualifications & Requirements (All Levels)
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent; technical training or associate's degree in controls, HVAC, or related field preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; ability to travel to job sites.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and physical exam.
  • Commitment to ongoing training, certifications, and skill progression.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements (All Levels)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders/scaffolding, work in confined spaces or at heights, and stand/walk for extended periods.
  • Comfort working in various environments (dust, noise, extreme temperatures, outdoors).

Safety & Compliance
  • THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION - Strict adherence to Modigent safety policies, OSHA standards, and site-specific requirements at all times.
Preferred Skills & Attributes (Progressing by Level)
  • Certifications: Manufacturer training (Tridium/Niagara, BACnet, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Distech, etc.); Niagara AX/N4 and BACnet AAC certification required for Level IV.
  • Proficiency in controls software, networking, HVAC systems, and integration.
  • Experience in commercial, healthcare, industrial, or critical environments.
  • Leadership, communication, and customer service orientation.
  • Commitment to Modigent's values of integrity, collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning.
Progression & Benefits
Technicians advance through Levels I-IV based on verified experience, certifications, competencies, and evaluations. Modigent supports career growth with paid training, certification sponsorship, mentorship, competitive wages with step increases, comprehensive benefits (health, retirement, etc.), and pathways to senior technician, foreman, or management roles.
Modigent offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for career advancement within a growing national platform dedicated to advancing mechanical and sustainable solutions. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce.
If this aligns with your technical skills and career goals, we encourage you to apply and join the Modigent family in building sustainable futures coast-to-coast.
Pay Range: $23 - $55 per hour