The Building Controls Technician will 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. The senior control technician will be assigned to the North Little Rock Arkansas office, but the primary work responsibility will involve working within the 7 State area of the 63d Readiness Division, California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.ย ย
Responsibilities/Duties:
Existing EBCS JACEs
- Update/make corrections to existing JACEs so they are fully compliant with current EBCS standards
- Correct abnormalities
- Once corrections are made to JACE, integrate to ARIMD server using Virtuals
Existing JACEs that are not on EBCS
- Update/make corrections to existing JACEs so they are fully compliant with current EBCS standards
- Correct abnormalities
- Once corrections are made to JACE, integrate to ARIMD server using Virtuals
New JACE integrations โ Contractor Performed
- Participate in all EBCS Stakeholders and Working Group meetings
- Coordinate and communicate with contractors to assure successful project
- Assist with QAQC
New JACE integrations โ 63d RD Performed
- Update/make corrections to existing JACEs so they are fully compliant with current EBCS standards
- Correct abnormalities
- Once corrections are made to JACE, integrate to ARIMD server using Virtual
Retro-Cx projects
- Coordinate and communicate with contractors to assure successful project
- Assist with QAQC of controls
Ongoing O&M
- Monitor HVAC and controls through EMCS and EBCS systems
- Identify HVAC/controls issues โ failed sensors, overrides, functionality problems
- Report above to RFOS for corrective measures
- Verify corrective measures have been performed
- Attend EBCS Summits
- Collaborate with OCAR-ARIMD Sustainment Manager
- Coordinate and work with 63rd Energy Manager.
- 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