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Direct Digital Control Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$26.50 - $35/hr

The control technician will be responsible for assisting in calibration, point to point check out, programming, and testing of Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems as ...

Analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs direct digital control systems on project sites. * Low voltage electrical experience * Performs preventive maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications ...

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs direct digital control systems on project sites. * Low voltage electrical experience * Performs preventive maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications ...

Analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs direct digital control systems on project sites. * Low voltage electrical experience * Performs preventive maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications ...

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs direct digital control systems on project sites. * Low voltage electrical experience * Performs preventive maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications ...

Automation Technician

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$18 - $45/hr

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Havel

Marion, IN · On-site

$18 - $45/hr

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Automation Technician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$18 - $45/hr

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Havel

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $45/hr

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

Document processes for the Building Management Control Direct Digital Control Systems * Perform site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system in full of assistance * Develop long-term ...

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How much do direct digital control jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for direct digital control in the United States is $92,919.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Direct Digital Control vs Building Automation Technician?

AspectDirect Digital ControlBuilding Automation Technician
CertificationsTypically requires HVAC, control system, or electrical certificationsOften holds HVAC, electrical, or building automation certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, install, and program control systems in commercial or industrial settingsMaintain, troubleshoot, and operate building automation systems on-site
Industry UsageUsed by control system integrators, HVAC contractors, and facilities managersEmployed by building management companies, facilities teams, and contractors

Direct Digital Control specialists focus on designing and programming control systems, while Building Automation Technicians handle the operation and maintenance of these systems. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but their primary responsibilities differ in system design versus system upkeep.

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Infographic showing various Direct Digital Control job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,919 per year, or $44.7 per hour.
Building Controls Technician

Building Controls Technician

The Building People

$26.50 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description


* Please note that this is for an upcoming position. We are, however, accepting applications for this anticipated need. If you are interested in joining The Building People, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY!

The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time Control Technician to provide services related to the retro commissioning and calibration of existing control systems. The position will work with project managers and subcontractors to meet project requirements. The control technician will be responsible for assisting in calibration, point to point check out, programming, and testing of Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems as directed.

*This position will require a minimum of 25% travel

Responsibilities/Duties

  • Helps to maintain accurate and thorough project documentation and redlines
  • Complete sensor calibrations on HVAC control systems
  • Complete PID loop tuning on equipment programs to optimize equipment operation
  • Assist with project sub-contractors where needed, specifically test and balance contractors
  • Assist the project team in the engineering of control system hardware and software programming based on project plans, specifications, and other contract documents
  • Helps to implement programming, graphics, and sequences of operations for Direct Digital Control (DDC) Systems.

Required Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Previous experience with Niagara 4 workbench software
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience with electronics and basic electrical circuits
  • Thorough understanding of and ability to use appropriate tools, including test equipment to aid in calibration of sensors
  • Excellent customer service and ability to work well with others
  • Basic understanding of DDC Control Theory and Applications as related to HVAC equipment

Required Experience/Education

  • At least 1 year of experience with programming, startup and/or commissioning of control systems
  • Niagara Ax or N4 certification a plus but not required
  • Understanding of installation of controls equipment and ancillary devices/sensors

Physical Requirements

  • Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs