Controls Technician

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Control Technician - Priva and ALC Systems

Bayer Facility, Woodland, CA

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Control Technician specializing in Priva and ALC systems to join our team at the Bayer facility in Woodland, California. Under the Direction of the Chief Facilities Engineer The ideal candidate will provide technical expertise in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting building automation systems to ensure optimal facility operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, program, and maintain Priva and ALC building & Green House automation systems
• Monitor and optimize environmental controls for temperature, humidity, lighting, and ventilation
• Perform preventative maintenance on control systems and related equipment
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with BAS components and software
• Configure and calibrate sensors, controllers, and other system components
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and operations manuals
• Document system changes, maintenance activities, and operational parameters
• Respond to emergency calls and system alarms as needed
• Collaborate with facility management and maintenance teams to improve system efficiency
• Train facility staff on basic system operations and troubleshooting
• Some wrench time will be required for this role

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with Priva and/or Johnson Controls Metasys, Web Control or other ALC systems
• Strong understanding of DDC (Direct Digital Control) systems and protocols
• Experience with HVAC control systems and principles
• Proficiency in programming and configuring BAS components
• Knowledge of networking concepts and TCP/IP communications
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Building Automation, HVAC, or related field
• Experience in agricultural or research facility environments
• Familiarity with additional building automation platforms (Siemens, Honeywell, etc.)
• Experience with integrating multiple control systems
• Knowledge of energy management and optimization techniques
• BAS certification or relevant industry credentials

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Capacity to work in various environmental conditions
• Manual dexterity for equipment installation and repair
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and in confined spaces when necessary

Work Environment

• Full-time position with occasional on-call emergency responsibilities
• May require periodic weekend or evening hours for system upgrades or emergency repairs
• Primary work location is the Bayer facility in Woodland, CA
• Position may require travel to other Bayer sites as needed

Bayer is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Estimated total compensation for this position:

82,000.00 – 92,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site –Woodland, CA

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions