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MARS Solutions Group

Controls Systems Technician

Dublin, OH · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Controls Systems Technician located in Dublin ... Our client is a Building Automation industry Leader looking for high-quality talent to make a ...

Enervise

EERS Controls Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$28.75 - $38/hr

Summary The EERS Controls Technician installs, programs, commissions, troubleshoots, and services ... Program, configure, and commission Building Automation Systems (BAS) as assigned. * Diagnose system ...

Ameresco

Controls Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH

Ameresco is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Building Automation Specialist to join our Smart Building Solutions team. As a Controls Project Manager, you will be responsible for programming ...

Ameresco

Controls Project Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Ameresco is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Building Automation Specialist to join our Smart Building Solutions team. As a Controls Project Manager, you will be responsible for programming ...

Johnson Controls

Controls Service Technician

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$28.25 - $37/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... building automation activities. Properly completes required project and service documentation.

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Johnson Controls

Controls Service Technician

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$28.25 - $37/hr

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy ... building automation activities. Properly completes required project and service documentation.

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How much do building automation controls jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for building automation controls in Ohio is $93,345.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,400.00 and $105,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Building Automation Controls vs HVAC Technician?

AspectBuilding Automation ControlsHVAC Technician
CertificationsBACnet, Niagara, CCNA, or similar automation certificationsEPA 608, HVAC certifications, EPA refrigerant handling
Work EnvironmentCommercial buildings, control systems, integration labsMechanical rooms, service calls, installation sites
Job FocusDesign, programming, and maintenance of building control systemsInstallation, repair, and maintenance of HVAC equipment

Building Automation Controls specialists focus on designing and maintaining integrated control systems for building operations, while HVAC Technicians primarily handle the installation and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment. Both roles require technical certifications and often work in similar commercial environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Building Automation Controls specialist?

To thrive as a Building Automation Controls specialist, you need a solid background in electrical or mechanical engineering, HVAC systems, and control logic, often supported by relevant certifications or technical degrees. Familiarity with building automation software (such as BACnet, Tridium, or Siemens systems) and programming PLCs or DDC controllers is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help in troubleshooting, collaborating with teams, and ensuring system reliability. These skills and qualities are essential to optimize building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort in increasingly complex facilities.

What are some typical challenges faced when working as a Building Automation Controls technician, and how can they be addressed?

Building Automation Controls technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex system malfunctions, integrating new technologies with legacy systems, and keeping up with rapidly evolving industry standards. These issues can be addressed by staying current with manufacturer training, collaborating closely with other technical staff, and utilizing diagnostic tools to systematically isolate problems. Proactive communication with facility managers and ongoing professional development also help ensure smooth system operation and continuous improvement.
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Infographic showing various Building Automation Controls job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,345 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Building Engineer

Minutemen Workforce Solutions

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$38/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 hours ago

Posted today

Job description

Building Engineer


Landmark Office Tower – Cleveland, OH

Full-Time

MinuteMen Staffing is seeking an experienced Building Engineer for a premier commercial office complex in downtown Cleveland. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled facilities maintenance professional with strong HVAC and mechanical systems experience to join a well-established property management team.

The immediate priority for this role is supporting the operation and maintenance of steam boiler systems in preparation for the winter season. The successful candidate will work alongside an on-site contractor while also performing daily building inspections and preventative maintenance.


Pay

Competitive pay based on experience

Schedule


Full-Time

What You'll Do


As a Building Engineer, you'll help ensure the safe, efficient operation of a 1.3-million-square-foot commercial office campus by:

  • Operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
  • Perform daily building rounds to identify leaks, equipment issues, and safety concerns
  • Assist with steam boiler operation and seasonal startup activities
  • Complete preventive maintenance and repairs on building equipment
  • Respond promptly to tenant service requests and work orders
  • Monitor and maintain chillers, heating and cooling systems, pumps, motors, generators, and building automation controls
  • Perform electrical maintenance including lighting, motors, VFDs, transformers, and low-voltage systems
  • Maintain plumbing fixtures, piping, pumps, and drainage systems
  • Complete minor carpentry and general building repairs
  • Maintain maintenance logs, inspection reports, and preventative maintenance documentation
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures while maintaining a clean mechanical room and work environment.

Qualifications


We're looking for someone who has:

  • Experience as a Building Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Facilities Technician, or HVAC Technician
  • Experience working with steam boiler systems (strongly preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC and MEP systems
  • Experience performing preventative maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical equipment
  • Ability to read and complete work orders and maintenance documentation
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
  • Strong customer service skills when interacting with tenants and vendors
  • Ability to lift equipment and work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and other building environments

Preferred Experience

  • Commercial office building maintenance
  • Building automation systems (BAS)
  • Chillers, boilers, pumps, and generators
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance programs
  • CMMS work order systems

Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to work at one of Cleveland's premier office properties
  • Stable full-time schedule
  • Hands-on work with a wide variety of commercial building systems
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Potential for long-term opportunities

Apply Today!


If you're an experienced Building Engineer or Facilities Maintenance professional with steam boiler experience, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today and a MinuteMen Staffing recruiter will contact qualified candidates to discuss this opportunity further.



Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.