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BAS Service Technician

Glendale, AZ · On-site

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BAS Service Technician

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

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BAS Service Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

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Kelso Industries

BAS Service Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

BAS/HVAC Controls Technician Kelso Building Services (KBS) - Phoenix, Arizona Join One of the ... Mentor junior technicians and apprentices. * Assist with technical training and onboarding.

Kelso Industries

BAS Service Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

BAS/HVAC Controls Technician Kelso Building Services (KBS) - Phoenix, Arizona Join One of the ... Mentor junior technicians and apprentices. * Assist with technical training and onboarding.

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How much do bas technician apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for bas technician apprentice in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bas Technician Apprentice vs Bas Technician?

AspectBas Technician ApprenticeBas Technician
Required CredentialsOn-the-job training, possibly some technical coursesTechnical diploma or certification, experience preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, construction or maintenance settingsActive job sites, maintenance facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level, training phase in HVAC or building automationFull-time technician responsible for system installation and repair

The Bas Technician Apprentice is in the training phase, gaining skills and certifications, while the Bas Technician is a fully qualified professional performing system maintenance and repairs. The apprentice role focuses on learning, whereas the technician role involves independent work.

How to become a BAS technician?

To become a BAS (Building Automation System) technician, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by technical training or an apprenticeship in HVAC, electrical systems, or automation technology. Gaining experience with control systems, programming, and troubleshooting, along with certifications such as the BACnet or HVAC certifications, can improve job prospects in this field.

Is a BAS technician apprentice a good job?

A BAS technician apprentice role involves learning to install, maintain, and troubleshoot building automation systems, often requiring technical skills and safety awareness. It can provide valuable hands-on experience and a pathway to a skilled trade, with opportunities for career advancement in facilities management or HVAC industries.

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Infographic showing various Bas Technician Apprentice job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,268 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

BAS Service Technician

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Kelso Building Services
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$30 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

BAS/HVAC Controls Technician
Kelso Building Services (KBS) - Phoenix, Arizona
Join One of the Fastest Growing Smart Building Teams in the Southwest
Kelso Building Services (KBS) is seeking an experienced Senior Building Automation Systems (BAS) Service Technician to support and grow our Building Automation Systems (BAS) service business throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area. This position is ideal for a highly skilled BAS professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex building systems, working directly with customers, mentoring junior technicians, and helping facilities operate at peak performance.
As a Senior BAS Technician, you will serve as a trusted technical resource for commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, retail, and mission-critical facility customers while leveraging KBS's advanced remote monitoring and analytics capabilities through the Kelso Digital Operations Center (DOC).
Position Summary
The Senior BAS Technician is responsible for the service, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, optimization, and customer support of Building Automation Systems and integrated smart building technologies. The role combines field service expertise with remote diagnostics, analytics, cybersecurity awareness, and customer relationship management.
This position requires a self-motivated professional capable of independently resolving complex BAS and HVAC control issues while maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and repair BAS control systems and field devices.
  • Diagnose HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and controls-related issues.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and service agreement inspections.
  • Support controller replacements, upgrades, migrations, and system expansions.
  • Validate sequences of operation and optimize system performance.
  • Assist with commissioning, retro-commissioning, and startup activities.
  • Complete point-to-point verification and functional performance testing.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and system backups
  • Support enterprise and site-level building automation platforms.
  • Assist customers with energy optimization initiatives.
  • Configure alarming, trending, dashboards, and analytics.
  • Support integration of HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, refrigeration, and specialty systems.
  • Assist with Fault Detection & Diagnostics (FDD) initiatives.
  • Utilize remote monitoring tools to identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Develop strong customer relationships.
  • Serve as the primary technical contact for assigned accounts.
  • Provide recommendations for system improvements and lifecycle planning.
  • Identify and develop service agreement and project opportunities.
  • Coordinate with project managers, service managers, and sales teams.
  • Mentor junior technicians and apprentices.
  • Assist with technical training and onboarding.
  • Provide field leadership on complex service projects.
  • Support technical standards and best practices.

Preferred Technical Experience
Experience with one or more of the following platforms:
  • Tridium Niagara
  • Johnson Controls Metasys
  • Distech Controls
  • Delta Controls
  • Siemens Desigo
  • Honeywell WEBs
  • Alerton
  • Reliable Controls
  • KMC Controls
  • Carrier i-Vu
  • ABB
  • Schneider Electric EcoStruxure

Additional Experience Desired
  • BACnet/IP
  • BACnet MS/TP
  • Modbus RTU/TCP
  • LonWorks
  • MQTT
  • API Integrations
  • Networking fundamentals
  • VPN technologies
  • Remote access solutions
  • OT cybersecurity best practices

Qualifications
Required
  • 3+ years of BAS service experience.
  • Strong HVAC troubleshooting knowledge.
  • Experience reading control drawings and sequences of operation.
  • Experience commissioning and servicing DDC systems.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to pass background screening and drug testing.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

Preferred
  • Niagara N4 Certification.
  • Manufacturer certifications.
  • HVAC Technician certification.
  • Electrical troubleshooting experience.
  • Associate degree or technical training in HVAC, Controls, Electronics, or related field.

Compensation & Benefits
Compensation
  • $30.00 - $45.00+ per hour based on experience and certifications.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Performance incentives.
  • company vehicle

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Company-provided training and certifications.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Access to industry-leading smart building technologies.

Why Join KBS?
At Kelso Building Services, we are building the future of intelligent facilities through our nationwide Smart Buildings and Digital Operations initiatives. Our technicians are supported by the KBS Digital Operations Center, advanced analytics tools, remote engineering resources, and a growing team of BAS experts across the country.
If you are looking for a career where you can combine HVAC expertise, controls technology, data analytics, and customer engagement while working on some of the most advanced facilities in the Southwest, we want to hear from you.

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