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Hunter-Davisson, Inc.

HVAC Controls Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$31.75 - $42/hr

Perform various DDC programming and calibrate systems as needed. * Install and/or retrofit HVAC equipment and direct digital controls. * Operate a variety of hand and power tools, welder torch ...

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How much do trainee hvac controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee hvac controls engineer in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Hvac Controls Engineer vs Junior Hvac Controls Engineer?

AspectTrainee Hvac Controls EngineerJunior Hvac Controls Engineer
CertificationsTypically none or entry-level certificationsOften holds basic certifications or relevant coursework
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, supervised tasksIndependent project work, supervised tasks
ResponsibilitiesLearning, assisting with controls setupImplementing controls, troubleshooting
Experience LevelEntry-level, training phaseEarly career, some hands-on experience

In summary, a Trainee Hvac Controls Engineer is in the learning phase, focusing on gaining skills and knowledge, while a Junior Hvac Controls Engineer has some practical experience and takes on more independent tasks within the HVAC controls field.

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HVAC Controls Service Professional - Energy Solutions - CMTA

HVAC Controls Service Professional - Energy Solutions - CMTA

legence

Fairfax, VA

$31 - $41/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Fairfax, VA (or DMV surrounding area) 

The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation’s most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors.

Job Description:
CMTA is looking for a skilled Commercial HVAC Controls Service Professional with 10+ years of commercial HVAC controls experience. The Commercial HVAC Controls Service Professional is responsible for utilizing their knowledge of building automation systems, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, pneumatic and electronic control systems, HVAC systems, HVAC controls software, etc. to maintain, repair and troubleshoot HVAC control systems to help bridge the HVAC controls needs of the client with the technical solutions that meet those needs.  This position is critical to our team for several reasons including:

  • Increasing Complexity of Systems: Modern HVAC systems are more complex than conventional systems. This complexity requires expert guidance to ensure systems are designed, installed, and maintained correctly.
  • Focus on Energy Efficiency: With a global emphasis on energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions, clients seek expert advice on sustainable HVAC solutions. Our Service Professionals play a key role in supporting systems that meet these goals.
  • Regulatory Changes: Changes in building codes and environmental regulations require HVAC systems to meet specific standards. Our Service Professionals are needed to help navigate these regulations and ensure compliance.
  • Maintenance and Optimization: Beyond start-up and commissioning, there is a continuous need for system optimization and maintenance. Our Service Professionals provide valuable advice to customers regarding maintenance, efficiency, and extending the life of HVAC systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing technical support with excellent customer relation skills 
  • Troubleshooting, commissioning, and servicing HVAC controls and building automation systems while ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Maintaining a vehicle by keeping records of service manuals, scheduling, and completing repairs and maintenance service
  • Documenting work by completing paperwork on each job and maintaining files
  • Providing technical support to customers and engineering staff
  • Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of commercial HVAC controls and building automation system experience
  • Associate’s degree in related field (suitable experience can substitute)
  • Experience with integration to 3rd party control systems
  • Experience with commissioning
  • Knowledge of software and computer language used to operate Tridium Niagara Framework. Niagara AX and/or N4 certification is preferred
  • Knowledge and understanding of various communications protocols used in the industry including BACnet, Lonworks and Modbus
  • Valid drivers license in good standing, issued by resident state required.

We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

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