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HNTB

Document Controls Specialist I

East Lansing, MI · On-site

Administers the document lifecycle for engineering and construction documents. Defines standards ... This opportunity will be part time. What You'll Do: * Administers the collection, authorization ...

HNTB

Document Controls Specialist I

Jackson, MI

Administers the document lifecycle for engineering and construction documents. Defines standards ... This opportunity will be part time. What You'll Do: * Administers the collection, authorization ...

HOPE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

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Building Superintendent (Part-Time

Southfield, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Partner with ministry staff to support church programming and events * Maintain strong ... Familiarity with Johnson Controls' integrated systems is a plus * Strong organizational and problem ...

HOPE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

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Building Superintendent (Part-Time

Southfield, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Partner with ministry staff to support church programming and events * Maintain strong ... Familiarity with Johnson Controls' integrated systems is a plus * Strong organizational and problem ...

Renk

Sr Designer

Muskegon, MI

$92K - $98K/yr

Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and ... Integrate engine, transmission, power pack and subsystems (controls and electrical) into military ...

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How much do controls engineer part time jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for controls engineer part time in Michigan is $84,173.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,800.00 and $94,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Controls Engineer Part Time job?

A Controls Engineer Part Time job involves designing, developing, and maintaining automation and control systems on a reduced-hour basis. Responsibilities typically include programming PLCs, troubleshooting electrical systems, and optimizing manufacturing processes. Part-time roles may be ideal for professionals seeking flexible work arrangements while still contributing to engineering projects. Employers may require experience with control systems, software, and industry standards. Work hours and project scope vary based on company needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Controls Engineer Part Time position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Controls Engineer Part Time, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, automation, and control systems, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, AutoCAD, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Automation Professional (CAP) are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and effective time management are vital soft skills for success. These abilities enable part-time Controls Engineers to efficiently diagnose issues, implement solutions, and contribute value within a flexible work schedule.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a part-time Controls Engineer?

As a part-time Controls Engineer, your responsibilities may range from programming and troubleshooting automation equipment to supporting process improvements and system upgrades. You’ll often collaborate with full-time engineers, maintenance teams, and plant operations staff to ensure reliable equipment performance. Project scopes may be more focused or short-term, such as integrating new machinery or refining specific control processes. This setup provides valuable exposure to diverse challenges while allowing flexibility, and it can also serve as a stepping stone to more advanced or full-time engineering roles.

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Infographic showing various Controls Engineer Part Time job openings in Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 19% Full Time, 75% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,173 per year, or $40.5 per hour.
Building Automation Systems Controls Technician

Building Automation Systems Controls Technician

Macomb Community College

Clinton Township, MI • On-site

$56K - $76K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : Campus - To be determined by department, MI
Job Type: FT Staff (exclude MCAAP & all instructors)
Job Number: 202301178
Department: Facilities and Maintenance
Division: Plant Maintenance Physical Plant & Operations
Opening Date: 04/15/2026
Closing Date: 7/2/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit: MCCCOPA
Salary Range: $56,836 - $76,934.
Position Level: 6
Working Hours and/or Working Conditions: HOURS: Shift may vary as to requirements of the College.WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability for heavy lifting, use of ladders, heights and will be required to work both in door and outdoors.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective communication skills, Computer proficiency with MS Office; programming; project start-up, checkout, and troubleshooting skills. Proficiency with building automation systems for controlling HVAC Systems. Working knowledge of BACnet control systems Experience with Tridium, and JCI systems preferred. Must possess a valid Michigan driver's license.Employees in this position must have a high-level of expertise to perform entire building automation system analysis, programming, commissioning, and modification to ensure tenant comfort and energy efficiency in all facilities managed by Macomb Community College. Serves as the lead on commissioning projects and will mentor staff.
Supervision: SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to the Associate Director of Facilities, Physical Plant Operations receives direction from the Chief Building Engineer.SUPERVISION GIVEN: May give direction to full & part-time Facilities and Operations personnel as assigned.
Job Function
Responsible for the Programing, Installation, Repair, and Maintenance of the College's HVAC Building Automation System Components and Devices, to ensure HVAC equipment is operating efficiently and properly maintained to create a comfortable environment for students, faculty and staff to learn, teach and support College Operations. Performs specific tasks in and around the physical plants of the College as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
  • Install, maintain, and program sensors, thermostats, controllers, valves, actuators, and other HVAC control related equipment.
  • Write and test modifications in multiple languages of systems software. Tridium, JCI, and other.
  • Perform inspections and preventive maintenance tasks for the control systems including point-to- point check-out, sensor calibration, and software back-up.
  • Provides technical guidance to diagnose control system concerns and ensure occupancy comfort.
  • Performs commissioning, start-ups, installation and servicing of building controls and facilities management systems.
  • Works with outside vendors, engineers, and consultants to design, troubleshoot and implement changes to the Colleges BMS system.
  • Ensures proper set-points, schedules and sequences of operation are correctly programmed.
  • Provide timely response to diagnose source of concern, analyze system requirements, assess components, and recommend corrective action, including on-call and emergency support as required.
  • Update resource allocations, progress, and date changes to publish a weekly primary schedule for all active projects.
  • Makes preliminary survey of work sites and makes estimates of needed materials, tools, equipment, and personnel.
  • Assist with construction/remodel plan review of upcoming projects of the HVAC systems.
  • Utilizing the colleges TDX ticketing system complete, assign and close out all assigned Work Orders.
  • Monitor Environmental Control Email Inbox, Phone Line, and TDX Ticketing System
  • Shall be able to read and understand physical plant blueprints, control drawings and schematics.
  • Support the Director of plant operations and maintenance with department goals and visions and assist in their implementation.
  • Assist in reviews of construction plans and specifications and makes recommendations for changes based on college standards, systems, and Facilities infrastructure.
  • Creates and maintains reports as required to perform the functions of position and as directed by Chief Building Engineer.
  • Orders supplies and materials as needed to fulfill assigned duties as directed by Chief Building Engineer.
  • Drives College vehicles as assigned.
  • Cleans areas as assigned after completing jobs.
  • Directs other staff as assigned.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.

Education
Associate degree in HVAC or similar building trade OR 3 years or more of field experience in lieu of degree. Documented Industry training and/or certificates in Niagara N4, Tridium, Andover, and Siemens based user interface software required.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE: Must have one or more of the following:
  • 2 - years Basic networking experience for BacNet, TCP/IP, ModBus, N4 and other applicable protocols.
  • 2 - years of HVAC or similar building trade experience performing Programing, Installation, Repair, and Maintenance of HVAC Building Automation Systems.
  • 2 - years of experience with computer control of HVAC systems.

Macomb Community College offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees and their eligible dependents including health, dental, vision, and hearing aid coverage, and optional benefits of a health savings and dependent care and/or flexible spending accounts. We also offer full-time employee's options for retirement, deferred compensation plans, life and voluntary insurances, short-term disability, tuition waivers and reimbursement and paid holidays.
To learn more visit our Bargaining Unit Information page
https://www.macomb.edu/human-resources/employment-information/bargaining-unit-information.html
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Do you have an Associate's Degree in HVAC or a similar building trade OR 3 years or more of field experience in lieu of a degree?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have experience in ONE or more of the following?- 2 years or more of basic networking experience for BacNet, TCP/IP, ModBus, N4 and other applicable protocols.- 2 years or more of HVAC or similar building trade experience performing Programing, Installation, Repair, and Maintenance of HVAC Building Automation Systems- 2 years or more of experience with computer control of HVAC systems.
  • Yes
  • No

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