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BAS Controls Technician

Dover, DE · On-site

$38 - $54/hr

BAS Controls Technician - Dover, DE - $38.00-$54.00/hr - Commercial & Institutional Building AutomationAbout the Opportunity A growing Building Automation & HVAC Controls contractor is seeking a ...

BAS Controls Sales (Project & Service) - Bay Area (San Francisco-San Jose) - $90K-$160K Base + Commission - Enterprise BAS Solutions FirmJoin a High-Performance Building Automation Division ...

BAS - Controls Sales

Reno, NV · On-site

$30 - $39.50/hr

Controls Account Manager/Business Development - Reno, NV - BAS Controls Contractor POSITION: * Controls Account Manager/Business Development - DDC/Building Automation LOCATION: * Based in Reno, NV

BAS Controls Technician - Birmingham, AL - Commercial, Healthcare & Industrial Facilities - $34-$48/hr + OT + Vehicle A well-established Building Automation & HVAC Controls provider is seeking a ...

BAS Controls Technician - Albuquerque, NM - $34.00-$50.00/hr - Commercial, Industrial & High-Tech FacilitiesAbout the Opportunity A respected Building Automation & HVAC Controls integrator is seeking ...

BAS Controls Technician - Chattanooga, TN - $35.00-$50.00/hr - Commercial HVAC & Building AutomationAbout the Opportunity A growing Building Automation and HVAC controls team is seeking an ...

BAS Controls Technician - Colorado Mountain Metro Region - $35-$50/hr + OT - HVAC & Building Automation ContractorAbout the Opportunity A well-established HVAC and Building Automation contractor is ...

BAS Controls Technician - Charlottesville, VA - $38.00-$55.00/hr - Commercial HVAC & Building AutomationAbout the Opportunity A respected Building Automation and HVAC Controls contractor is seeking a ...

BAS Controls Technician - Providence, RI - $36.00-$52.00/hr - Commercial, Healthcare & Institutional FacilitiesAbout the Opportunity A growing Building Automation & HVAC Controls contractor is ...

BAS Controls Technician - Wichita, KS - Commercial & Industrial HVAC Controls - $38-$52/hr + OT + Vehicle A well-established Building Automation and HVAC Controls contractor is seeking an experienced ...

BAS -Controls Programmer

Philadelphia, PA

$84.30K - $109K/yr

BAS Controls Specialist - Energy Engineering/Analytics & Building Automation Company -Philadelphia, PA The company blends/incorporates Building Automation service offerings with Energy Engineering ...

BAS Controls Technician - Sacramento, CA - Building Automation Service & Retrofit - $45-$62/hr + OT + VehicleAbout the Opportunity A respected Building Automation and HVAC Controls integrator is ...

BAS Controls Technician - Houston, TX - Full-Service HVAC & Building Automation Company - Up to $60/hr + Company Vehicle A leading full-service HVAC and Building Automation contractor is seeking an ...

BAS Controls Technician - Honolulu, HI - $45.00-$62.00/hr + OT - Commercial, Resort, & Government FacilitiesAbout the Opportunity A leading Building Automation & HVAC controls provider is seeking an ...

BAS Controls Technician - Des Moines, IA - $34.00-$50.00/hr - Commercial, Healthcare & Industrial FacilitiesAbout the Opportunity A well-established Building Automation & HVAC Controls contractor is ...

BAS - Controls Tech

Idaho Falls, ID

$28.75 - $38/hr

BAS/Controls Tech/Specialist -Idaho Falls, ID - Large HVAC Mechanical Company with a Controls Division POSITION: * BAS/Controls Tech/Specialist LOCATION: * Idaho Falls, Idaho RESPONSIBILITIES:

BAS Controls Technician - Wenatchee, WA - $42.00-$58.00/hr - Commercial HVAC & Building AutomationAbout the Opportunity A growing Building Automation and HVAC Controls contractor is seeking a skilled ...

BAS Controls Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

BAS Controls Technician - Tampa, Florida - $25-$40/hourAbout the Opportunity A rapidly expanding HVAC and Building Automation services provider is hiring experienced BAS Controls Technicians ...

BAS Controls Technician - Billings, MT - Commercial, Industrial & Energy Facilities - $36-$50/hr + OT + Vehicle A growing Building Automation & HVAC Controls integrator is seeking a skilled BAS ...

BAS - Controls Tech

Philadelphia, PA

$30.25 - $39.75/hr

BAS Controls Technician - Philadelphia, PA The company emphasizes their TEAM-ENVIRONMENT work-culture and their EXCELLENT REPUTATION that they have earned from doing great work in the Philadelphia ...

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How much do bas controls jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for bas controls in the United States is $33.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BAS Controls Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a BAS (Building Automation Systems) Controls Technician, you need a solid understanding of HVAC systems, electrical fundamentals, and control logic, often supported by relevant technical certifications or an associate degree. Familiarity with BAS platforms (such as Siemens, Johnson Controls, or Honeywell), programming tools, and networking protocols is typically required. Strong troubleshooting abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help technicians diagnose issues and collaborate with clients or team members. These competencies are crucial for ensuring building systems operate efficiently, reliably, and safely.

What are some common challenges faced by BAS Controls professionals when integrating new systems into existing building infrastructure?

BAS Controls professionals often face challenges when integrating new automation systems with legacy equipment and infrastructure. Compatibility issues, outdated wiring, and insufficient documentation of existing systems can complicate the installation process. Effective communication with facility managers and other trades is essential to identify constraints early and develop tailored solutions. These challenges make adaptability and strong troubleshooting skills crucial for success in the role.

What are BAS Controls?

BAS Controls, or Building Automation System Controls, are systems designed to automatically control and monitor a building’s mechanical and electrical equipment such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), lighting, and security systems. These controls help optimize energy efficiency, maintain comfortable environments, and ensure the safety of building occupants. BAS Controls use sensors, controllers, and software to collect data and make real-time adjustments based on programmed parameters. They are commonly used in commercial, industrial, and large residential buildings to streamline operations and reduce energy costs.

What is a BAS control?

A BAS (Building Automation System) control refers to the hardware and software used by BAS controls technicians to monitor and manage building systems such as HVAC, lighting, and security. These professionals install, troubleshoot, and maintain control devices and programming to ensure efficient building operation, often using specialized tools and protocols.

What is the difference between Bas Controls vs HVAC Technician?

AspectBas ControlsHVAC Technician
CertificationsBuilding Automation certifications, BACnet, LonWorksEPA 608, HVAC certifications
Work EnvironmentCommercial buildings, control systemsResidential and commercial HVAC systems
Industry UsageBuilding automation and control companiesHVAC service providers, contractors

Bas Controls specialists focus on designing, installing, and maintaining building automation systems, primarily in commercial settings. HVAC Technicians work on installing, repairing, and maintaining heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in both residential and commercial environments. While both roles require technical skills, Bas Controls professionals specialize in control systems and automation, whereas HVAC Technicians focus on climate control hardware and systems.

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Infographic showing various Bas Controls job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 22% Physical, 33% Hybrid, and 45% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,662 per year, or $34 per hour.

BAS Controls Technician

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Dover, DE • On-site

$38 - $54/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

BAS Controls Technician - Dover, DE - $38.00-$54.00/hr - Commercial & Institutional Building AutomationAbout the Opportunity

A growing Building Automation & HVAC Controls contractor is seeking a skilled BAS Controls Technician to support commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities throughout the Dover region. This role involves hands-on installation, programming assistance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of modern DDC/BAS systems used for energy management and HVAC optimization.

Position Details
  • Title: BAS Controls Technician
  • Location: Dover, DE (local travel required)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation & Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $38.00 - $54.00/hr (Based on Experience)
  • Overtime: Available
  • Vehicle: Company Vehicle or Monthly Allowance
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays
  • Training & Certification Support (Niagara, Distech, etc.)
About the Role

This position focuses on field installation, startup, and service of DDC/BAS control systems for HVAC equipment, energy management, and building performance applications. You'll work closely with mechanical contractors, facility engineers, and project teams to ensure systems operate efficiently and meet design requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install, terminate, and configure BAS/DDC hardware and wiring
  • Perform functional testing, commissioning, and point-to-point checkout
  • Troubleshoot sensors, controllers, actuators, and field panels
  • Assist with programming edits, logic adjustments, and graphics updates
  • Install and verify field devices, including temperature, humidity, pressure, and flow sensors
  • Support HVAC equipment startup (RTUs, boilers, AHUs, VAVs, heat pumps, etc.)
  • Document wiring changes, redlines, service logs, and commissioning reports
  • Communicate effectively with customers, general contractors, and internal project staff
Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Experience as a BAS Controls Technician or HVAC Controls Specialist
  • Strong troubleshooting ability with BAS/DDC systems and HVAC equipment
  • Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and installation drawings
  • Familiarity with BAS platforms such as Tridium, Distech, Siemens, Johnson Controls, or Honeywell is a plus
  • Comfortable working on construction, retrofit, and service projects
  • Strong communication, organization, and customer-facing skills
  • Self-driven and capable of working independently or within a team
How to Apply

If you are an experienced BAS or HVAC Controls Technician seeking a long-term opportunity in the Dover market, please submit your application through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.