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Entry Level Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Entry Level Position: College Graduate - 2 years experience This is a broad opportunity to grow ... Design and develop building automation systems * Design and develop electrical control systems that ...

Rishabh RPO

Robotics Technician

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Auburn Hills, MI 48326 Robotics 1 - Entry Level * Experience: 1-2 years of experience in a related ... Electrical Component Testing/Building, Automation Maintenance Technician, and Automation Engineer ...

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Field Automation Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$65K/yr

... commissioning of building automation and power monitoring systems within mission-critical ... engineers and technicians on active projects from day one. Must-Have Skills, Experience, and ...

The Building People

Building Controls Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

$29.75 - $39/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 ...

United Wholesale Mortgage

Building Engineer

Pontiac, MI · On-site

Our Building Engineer will provide direct assistance to lead engineer along with other assistant ... Maintain and monitoring of the building automation system * Provide preventative maintenance on the ...

United Wholesale Mortgage

Building Engineer

Pontiac, MI · On-site

Our Building Engineer will provide direct assistance to lead engineer along with other assistant ... Maintain and monitoring of the building automation system * Provide preventative maintenance on the ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Building Automation Programmer vs Building Automation Technician?

AspectEntry Level Building Automation ProgrammerBuilding Automation Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or technical certification in automation, HVAC, or related fieldTechnical diploma or certification in HVAC, controls, or electrical systems
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, control system labs, client sites for programmingFieldwork, installation sites, maintenance environments
Employer & Industry UsageBuilding automation companies, HVAC firms, facilities managementHVAC contractors, facilities maintenance, control system providers

While both roles involve building automation, the Entry Level Building Automation Programmer primarily focuses on programming and configuring control systems, often working in office or lab settings. In contrast, Building Automation Technicians handle installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting on-site. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in building automation.

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Senior Building Controls Technician

Senior Building Controls Technician

The Building People

Detroit, MI

Other

Posted 3 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 Senior Building Controls Technician to provide services related to the expansion, upgrade or replacement of building automation hardware and software for smart building infrastructure. The position will work independently to meet project requirements with limited supervision. The programmer will be responsible for programming, configuring, and testing of Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems.

Responsibilities/Duties

  • Design and engineer control system hardware and software programming based on project plans, specifications, and other contract documents

  • Ability to program projects with various levels of complexity

  • Capable of performing network troubleshooting, database troubleshooting and repair programming

  • Collaborates with the engineering team on the system configuration, network and software requirements, graphics, programming, and sequences of operations

  • Develop and configure the sequence of operations, programming, graphics, database, network, and integrations into third party systems

  • Maintains accurate and thorough project documentation and redlines

  • Provides owner training as required by the project

  • Executes system commissioning and functional testing

  • Assist in installation of control hardware

  • Startup and commission new hardware installations

  • Provide project management assistance on projects as required, interfacing directly to customers

  • Supervise sub-contractors and suppliers as needed

  • Help educate lower-level technicians through on the job training as needed

*This position will require a minimum of 25% travel

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