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Ameresco · 2 weeks ago

Building Automation Specialist

Worthington, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$70K/yr - $102K/yr

3+ years exp

Ameresco, Inc. is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs and decarbonize. They are seeking a highly skilled Building Automation Specialist responsible for programming and implementing Direct Digital Control (DDC) systems for various building automation projects.

EnergyRenewable Energy

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Program, commission and configure DDC systems based on project requirements and specifications, utilizing industry-standard programming languages such as control basic or function block diagrams

Integrate DDC systems with other building automation systems, including HVAC, lighting, security, and energy management systems, ensuring seamless communication and optimal system performance

Write and test control programs for DDC controllers, perform system commissioning, and troubleshoot programming issues to ensure proper functionality and adherence to project specifications

Monitor and analyze system performance data, identify areas for improvement, and implement adjustments to optimize energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and system reliability

Work closely with project managers, engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders to ensure effective project execution, provide technical expertise, and resolve any programming or integration challenges

Prepare detailed documentation, including control sequences, wiring diagrams, and as-built drawings, and generate comprehensive reports on system performance, programming modifications, and project status

Provide training and technical support to clients, end-users, and maintenance personnel on DDC control systems, ensuring proper understanding and utilization of the installed systems

Qualification

DDC Controls ProgrammingBuilding Automation SystemsProgramming Software ProficiencyIndustry Standards KnowledgeProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Required

High School Diploma or experience in lieu of diploma

Minimum 3+ years' experience as a DDC Controls Programmer in the building automation industry

Current and Valid Driver's License for vehicle operations

Preferred

Proficient in programming software's commonly used in DDC systems, such as Tridium Niagara, Siemens Talon, or Distech

Strong knowledge of building automation systems, including HVAC controls, lighting controls, and energy management systems, and electrical systems

Familiarity with industry standards and protocols, such as BACnet, Modbus or LonWorks

Experience with DDC programming software and tools, such as Niagara Framework, Tridium, or similar platforms

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex control system issues

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work within project timelines

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Performance incentives

Bonuses

Commissions

Equity

Company

Ameresco

Glassdoor3.8

Ameresco, Inc.

Founded in 1998

Tempe, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.apses.com

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