Sr. Controls Technician

BGIS ITS is currently seeking a Sr. Controls Technician to join the team in Pompano Beach, FL.

BGIS is a leading provider of integrated real estate management services, including facilities management, project management, energy & sustainability services, strategic workplace consulting, real estate services and capital planning. Our range of solutions, supported by efficient systems, processes and people, enables us to create and optimize places that work for our clients and create exciting career opportunities for our team members. We are dedicated to inspiring better business performance and helping clients focus on their core businesses. Our primary focus is to self-perform technical services such as HVAC, Electrical and General Skills required in building operations.

  KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Installation of low voltage controls systems
• o Including but not limited to conduit, wiring, end device installation, terminations, control panel fabrication, wire/controls tagging.
• Perform verification of the installation, commissioning, and operation of electrical and electronic equipment and systems related to the BAS.
• Proficiency in identifying HVAC system and control components, including but not limited to: VAV controls, BAS controls and peripherals, HVAC system type (Heat Pump, Furnace, RTU, Zone controls, split and mini split), T-stats and zone sensors, Overflow sensors, Refrigeration controls/ devices in walk-in coolers/freezers, Solenoid valves, Controllers, Defrost, ECM’s, Evaporator, Condenser
• Proficiency in and installing control devices, including but not limited to: KE2, Varis and Jene control cabinets, Temperature probes, Outside air sensors, T-stats, Zone sensors, BACnet loops, Ethernet cabling, T-stat wiring, VAV controls, Cradle Points, Wireless Access Points, Lighting controls, Current Transformers, Metering devices (AcuRev)
• Installing and troubleshooting 0-480v circuitry.
• Inspect, test & troubleshoot low voltage power equipment and systems, network communications, end devices, peripherals, valves & actuators, relays and sensors as part of the commissioning process
• Calibrate electrical or electronic equipment and instruments according to technical manuals and written instructions
• Commission BAS systems, end to end verification and report any anomalies.
• Utilizing internal tools/standards
• Provide daily updates to project manager
• Perform related duties as assigned by project manager.
• Deploy programming and graphics modify as required

Supported by project manager

• Utilizing software and hand held testing tools, to verify proper operating parameters of systems and their performance
• Perform system verification and startups
• Perform control panel startups
• Provide mentorship to junior controls techs
• Attend service calls as required to diagnose and solve customer BAS issues
• Ability of working at heights - Proper use/inspection and assembly of Fall Protection or Fall Restraint systems
• Strong understanding of HVAC equipment & mechanical components and how it is related to control strategies and theories.
• Perform and follow proper shutdown/lockout of electrical systems.
• Ability of working off ladders to a height of 10-20 feet for commissioning, functional testing, end to end verification of devices and troubleshooting of equipment
• Ability of using fireman’s ladder, roof access ladders, and extension ladders to access roof.
• In certain instances, operate and use mobile powered elevating devices applicable for on-site tasks as required.
• Being able to drive to and from work sites on a daily / regular basis. This may involve daytime / night time driving dependent on scheduling of shifts due to client requirements.
• Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, scheduling, and on-site documentation i.e. redlines and as-builts.
• Perform quality control inspections. 

  KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Ability to work 7 days/ week.
• Ability to travel for 4-6 weeks at a time.
• Proficiency in recognizing proper and improper installation of BAS, refrigeration and HVAC control devices and peripherals.
• Proficiency in utilizing smart phones, tablets and laptops including but not limited to: Microsoft suite, Excel, Outlook Teams, Electrical forms, Encore, Fastfields
• Ability to communicate professionally to customers internal and external, including but not limited to: Project manager, Lead Technicians, End Users. 
• Level is inclusive of responsibilities of JT

Visit us online at https://www.bgis.com/us/careers/ f