Siemens · 1 day ago
Traveling Building Automation Systems Specialist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$54K/yr - $93K/yr
1+ years expSiemens is a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. The Building Automation Systems Specialist is responsible for the centralized control of a building's systems, ensuring efficient operation and improved occupant comfort while supporting jobsites throughout the Midwest Zone with significant travel requirements.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingCyber SecurityInternet of Things
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist with building automation system startup, ensuring that all systems and components are designed, installed, tested, operated, and maintained according to the operational requirements of the customer
Work well with others, take ownership, be a team player, and act with integrity; this position reports to the local Supervisor and takes direction from a mentor and Lead Technician
Assist with commissioning new Distributed Digital Control System on construction sites; commissioning is ensuring all systems and components are functioning as required
Document commissioning details; communicate deficiencies and progress
Plan work with mentor, Lead Technician, and Team Leader
Complete commissioning within planned timelines
Submit accurate time-keeping daily and expenses weekly
Work overtime when needed
Able to accommodate in an out of state overnight travel - typically within the Midwest region
Qualification
Required
Electro-mechanical experience (wither from a previous role or through education) and user PC/software skills
1+ year of experience either with building automation systems, related education (BSME or Associate Degree in technical field), or electrical experience
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read and understand design and construction documents
Must be willing and able to work in a variety of circumstances, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high lift equipment, working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions
Must be able to demonstrate the ability and willingness to differentiate types/colors of wire, use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet and the ability to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
Must be willing and able to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Verbal and written communication skills in English
Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
Must be available and willing to travel overnight between 50%-75%
Preferred
High school diploma or state-recognized GED
Company
Siemens
Siemens empowers customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies: industry, transportation, buildings and grids.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.01BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-02-20Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2024-09-17Grant· $1.5M
2024-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $332.4M
Leadership Team
Cedrik Neike
CEO Digital Industries
Nicola Bates
President and CEO of Siemens Capital
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