Harris · 16 hours ago
Lead Building Automation System Specialist
Blackfoot, ID
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$76K/yr - $113K/yr
5+ years expHarris is one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, offering stability and opportunities along with a team culture. The Lead Building Automation System Specialist will maintain expertise in building automation systems, support and train team members, and ensure project execution and management are completed effectively.
Building MaintenanceCommercialConstructionData CenterIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringService IndustrySmart Building
No H1B
Responsibilities
Maintain certifications and credentials as required to maintain deep subject matter expertise on Building Automation Systems
Thorough understanding of how HVAC, Building Automation Systems, Lighting, Security, and other systems interact to meet the facilities needs
Maintain expertise in system integration and champion integration with clients
Support, train, coach, and mentor team members on high quality installation, programming, and operational verification of systems, while being a role model of the Harris values and safety standards
Provide thought leadership on trends and changes in the controls industry
Verify system compliance with plans & specifications, change orders, project scope documents/drawings, and approved sequence of operation
Actively lead preconstruction activities where applicable including coordination of design, sequence of operations, project turnover, and accounting system setup
Ensure the proper installation of components
Provide detailed verification of wiring and system functionality
Inspect systems to determine if they are operating properly
Provide programming of controllers in compliance with system design, specifications, and sequence of operation
Integrate other systems as required to meet project scope
Diagnose, test, and analyze the performance of system components and assemblies
Design graphical user interface of controlled systems within a building
Provide program modification to achieve proper system operation
Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations
Consult and advise other trades of issues impacting system performance
Assist in project close-out, commissioning, and owner training per appropriate scope of work for the project
Ensure assigned projects are completed on-time, on-budget, and without compromising safety standards
Plan, forecast, schedule and coordinate labor, materials, and subcontractors to meet the project schedule and budget
Provide timely and accurate communication with your supervisor, the project owner and other trades
Record and document changes in scope for processing as change-orders
Maintain accurate productivity tracking of labor, material and subcontractors and actively address any deficiencies
Document operational activities
Maintain a thorough understanding of project schedules, conflicts, or delays and coordinate your activities to remain effective and efficient
Compile job documentation, such as checkout sheets, as-built documentation, commissioning documentation, certificate of completion, customer training forms, training certificates and punch lists
Provide sketches or make drawing modifications as needed for accurate project documentation
Qualification
Required
5 years of experience working with Mechanical Systems
5 years of Building Automation Experience
3 years of Programming experience
Niagara certified or ability to obtain certification within 1 year
Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship is required
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401K with company match
Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Short-Term Incentive Plan
Company
Harris
National mechanical contractor providing design+engineering, construction, building automation, service, manufacturing, conveyors and more.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Greg Hosch
CEO
Michel Michno
CEO
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