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BAS - Controls Design Engineer

Chicago, IL

$86K - $111.30K/yr

Help and support controls programmers and project managers * Willingness to learn how to program in specific BAS lines * Knowledge and Understanding of Tridium Niagara is highly preferred COMPANY ...

BAS - Controls Design Engineer

Springfield, IL

$82.80K - $107K/yr

Help and support lead engineers * Willingness to learn how to program in specific BAS lines * Knowledge and Understanding of BAS Operations COMPANY INFO: * Founded in over 15 years ago. * Clients ...

NJ

$90.20K - $116.60K/yr

Help and support controls programmers and project managers * Willingness to learn how to program in specific BAS lines * Knowledge and Understanding of BAS Operations COMPANY INFO: * Founded over 30 ...

In this role, you'll help expand market share through consultative, value-focused sales initiatives, utilizing proven methodologies. Position Details: * Title: Sr. BAS Sales Engineer * Location:

Manage and help prepare bid requests * Put together all data and estimate in BAS software * Familiar with various devices and pricing * Review and assess cost estimates * Analyze data, monitor ...

BAS - Controls Design Engineer

Portland, ME

$85.40K - $110.50K/yr

Help and support controls programmers and project managers * Willingness to learn how to program in specific BAS lines * Knowledge and Understanding of Tridium Niagara is highly preferred COMPANY ...

BAS Controls Project Manager LOCATION: * Boston, Massachusetts RESPONSIBILITIES: * Prior experience ... Helping customers understand their systems and address any questions they have in the field.

... we help shape a brighter way forward. Building Automation Systems (BAS) Engineer - JLL What this ... job involves: As a BAS Engineer at JLL, you'll be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and ...

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How much do helper bas jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper bas in the United States is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Helper BAS, and why are they important?

To excel as a Helper BAS (Building Automation Systems), you generally need a basic understanding of electrical systems, HVAC operations, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with BAS software platforms, wiring diagrams, and hand tools is often required, and certifications like OSHA safety training can be beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help you effectively support technicians and adapt to evolving job demands. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable assistance in building automation projects.

What are Helper Bas?

Helper Bas are entry-level workers who assist skilled tradespeople or professionals in various industries, such as construction, manufacturing, or maintenance. Their main duties include carrying materials, cleaning work areas, holding tools, and performing basic tasks that support the primary workers. Helper Bas play a crucial role in ensuring that job sites run smoothly and efficiently by handling routine or manual labor. They often use basic hand tools and may receive on-the-job training to develop their skills. This position is a good starting point for those interested in learning a trade or gaining experience in a particular field.
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Infographic showing various Helper Bas job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,293 per year, or $17.4 per hour.
Building Automation (BAS) Programmer NC

Building Automation (BAS) Programmer NC

ModernControls LLC

New Castle, DE โ€ข On-site

$65.70K - $89.40K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

ModernControls is a leading provider of HVAC and building automation services for commercial facilities across Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C.. With over 200 employees, and a fleet of 100 service vehicles, our team of experts install, maintain, and design Building Automation and HVAC systems designed to help facility managers control building environments and operating costs.
About the Building Automation Programmer position: We are looking for a Building Automation Programmer(s) to join our growing company. In this role you will be a key member of our business automation team and work directly with the facility team, architects, and engineers to design, review, and implement building automation projects for our commercial customers. We are looking for career-minded professional who wants to make an impact and grow in the role, with 4 office locations in PA/NJ, DE, MD/ES VA and DC/MD/VA. The typical career path for new BAS Programmers at ModernControls is to partner with Senior BAS Programmers and evolve into a Senior BAS Programmer or Senior Controls Engineer.
Key Responsibilities:
โ€ข Program and configure DDCs for HVAC systems
โ€ข Collaborate with design and engineering teams for seamless system integration
โ€ข Troubleshoot and resolve issues with control systems
โ€ข Commission, diagnose, and repair environmental-control systems.
โ€ข Ensure reliability and optimization of building automation solutions
Day-to-day activities:
INSTRUMENTATION (30%)
  • Develop BAS and network architectures per client's RFQ's, project drawings and documentation
  • Design and propose controls hardware appropriate for a project based upon the above
  • Research and select a specific control system beneficial for the type of project
  • Provide technical support for BAS Support Technicians
  • Inspect completed control enclosures
  • Lead multiple project implementations with several different customers
  • Coordinate and manage BAS Support Technicians regarding work associated with assigned projects
  • Serve as a primary technical contact to management regarding projects

BAS DESIGN AND CONFIGURATION (50%)
  • Participate in project design review meetings
  • Create systems using project hardware and computers
  • Configure user interface and MMI screens
  • Configure BAS control algorithms
  • Provide custom BAS control algorithms as required
  • Execute internal functional and quality control testing
  • Provide BAS as-built documentation to BAS Support Technician
  • Perform customer demonstrations and acceptance testing
  • Develop and implement project graphics and interfaces
  • Sales/Estimating support

ONSITE BAS STARTUP (20%)
  • Work in a supervisor role or with a team at a customer site
  • Work effectively and efficiently with subcontractors
  • Install project software and configuration onto site systems
  • Provide modifications/additions to site graphics as required
  • Perform integration functions as required
  • Perform point mapping
  • Perform system commissioning via point-to-point loop checks
  • Perform instrumentation and software calibration and tuning
  • Participate in functional tests of all systems
  • Troubleshoot installation discrepancies of new systems
  • Program field modifications as required
  • Perform troubleshooting/service for existing systems
  • Assist with developing commissioning test plans and documentation updates
  • Assist with developing training documentation/presentation on operations and maintenance of system requirements

Requirements
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
  • 3+ years of Building Automation (BAS) programming experience
  • Strong understanding of HVAC controls/equipment
  • Fundamental understanding of how to repair, adjust, and calibrate BAS systems
  • Ability to read construction blueprints/documents
  • Ability to effectively communicate with end users and provide customer training
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Microsoft Platform; including Adobe Acrobat and Visio
  • Must have valid driver's license

Preferred Knowledge/Skills and Education
  • Bachelor/Associates degree in electronics or mechanical field or HVAC technology
  • N4 certification
  • Ability to provide technical support to customers when needed