# HVAC Controls Technician

**Company:** [AlphaHire](null/companies/qTKMeatvbaN7e4oCC4V8kB.md)
**Location:** Mobile, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced **HVAC Controls Technician** to install, commission, troubleshoot, and service building automation and HVAC control systems for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities throughout the Gulf Coast region. This field-based role is responsible for ensuring HVAC control systems are installed correctly, operate efficiently, and meet project specifications from startup through final commissioning.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with DDC controls, building automation systems (BAS), and low-voltage control systems, along with strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with project managers, engineers, programmers, and customers.

### Responsibilities

-   Install, commission, and service HVAC controls and building automation systems (BAS).
-   Perform controller startup, point-to-point verification, functional testing, and system commissioning.
-   Troubleshoot electrical, communication, programming, and controls-related issues.
-   Read and interpret control drawings, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, sequences of operation, and project specifications.
-   Install and configure controllers, sensors, actuators, valves, dampers, VFDs, and other field devices.
-   Verify system performance and optimize control sequences during startup and commissioning.
-   Coordinate with project managers, engineers, programmers, subcontractors, and customers throughout project execution.
-   Provide system training and operational support to customers during project turnover.
-   Complete startup reports, service documentation, commissioning records, and project documentation accurately.
-   Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company safety standards and jobsite requirements.

## Requirements

-   Minimum of 2 years of experience with HVAC controls, building automation systems (BAS), DDC controls, or related low-voltage control systems.
-   Strong understanding of commercial HVAC equipment, control strategies, and system operation.
-   Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, wiring diagrams, and sequences of operation.
-   Experience troubleshooting electrical, communication, programming, and controls-related issues.
-   Familiarity with BAS controllers, sensors, actuators, VFDs, valves, dampers, and other field devices.
-   Experience with leading BAS platforms such as Johnson Controls, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Trane, Distech, Alerton, Automated Logic, or similar systems.
-   Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus, or other building automation communication protocols.
-   Experience commissioning commercial HVAC systems is preferred.
-   Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
-   Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites throughout the Gulf Coast region.

## Benefits

-   Competitive salary based on experience.
-   Company vehicle or vehicle allowance, where applicable.
-   Health, dental, and vision insurance.
-   401(k) with company match.
-   Paid time off and company holidays.
-   Ongoing technical training and manufacturer certification opportunities.
-   Career advancement within a growing building automation and controls team.
-   Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.