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Ameresco · 7 hours ago

Controls Technician II

Kentucky, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Ameresco, Inc. is a leading energy solutions provider focused on helping customers achieve cost savings and sustainability. The Level 2 DDC Controls Technician is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, and support of Direct Digital Controls systems, ensuring they function properly while providing excellent customer service.

EnergyRenewable Energy

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Independently install DDC control panels, field devices, sensors, actuators, and wiring according to engineered drawings and specifications

Perform point-to-point checkout of installed devices and verify system functionality

Support commissioning efforts by testing and validating control sequences under supervision of senior staff

Ensure job sites are organized, safe, and compliant with company and OSHA standards

Mentor Level 1 Technicians, assisting with training and knowledge development

Diagnose and correct common issues with wiring, devices, and communication networks

Assist senior technicians and programmers in resolving system performance issues

Use meters, diagnostic tools, and basic software applications to verify system operation

Provide customer-facing support during service calls or system startup

Update and maintain accurate as-built documentation, including redline drawings

Submit progress reports, installation checklists, and material usage logs

Provide feedback on field conditions and potential design or installation improvements

Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Senior Technicians to ensure project goals are met

Participate in manufacturer and internal training programs to expand technical expertise

Develop foundational knowledge of control sequences, system programming, and integration with HVAC equipment

Qualification

HVAC controls experienceLow-voltage electrical systemsBuilding automation softwareWiring diagrams interpretationPoint-to-point checkoutCustomer serviceTroubleshooting skillsTeam collaboration

Required

High School Diploma or valid experience in lieu of diploma

Minimum of 2+ years of experience in HVAC controls, electrical, or building automation installation

Current and Valid State Driver's License

Strong knowledge of low-voltage electrical systems, control wiring, and device installation

Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and specifications

Hands-on experience with point-to-point checkout and basic system startup

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in construction and mechanical environments

Preferred

Familiarity with building automation system software (Niagara, Tridium, or equivalent)

Technical school, apprenticeship, or Associate's degree preferred but will consider equivalent work experience

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive employee benefits

People-oriented insurance

Investment, and incentive plans

Company

Ameresco

Glassdoor3.8

Ameresco, Inc.

Founded in 1998

Tempe, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.apses.com

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