Job Description
Lead EPMS Technician - Electrical Monitoring Systems
Location: Columbus, OH
Company: JSET Automated Technologies
Job Type: Full-Time
Join the Team Powering Data Center Excellence
JSET Automated Technologies is seeking a skilled and driven Lead EPMS Technician to lead mission-critical projects across the Columbus industrial construction sector. This role requires strong electrical theory knowledge, practical field experience, and a leadership mindset to support our rapidly growing EPMS division.
We're looking for someone ready to roll up their sleeves, mentor others, and manage systems that must operate with zero downtime.
What You'll Do
Lead the installation, configuration, and commissioning of EPMS systems for industrial and data center environments
Oversee and mentor a team of Controls Technicians across multiple active projects
Create EPMS projects using Ignition software templates
Troubleshoot advanced technical issues under pressure with precision and clarity
Attend project meetings with vendors, GCs, and customers to ensure requirements are met
Configure devices such as meters, gateways, and network switches
Modify project parameters to achieve performance goals
Maintain clear records of commissioning activities using Procore
Ensure compliance with safety standards and work protocols
Must-Have Skills
Strong understanding of electrical theory and its application in EPMS and BMS systems
Solid experience with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus)
Familiarity with SCADA software (Ignition, Niagara)
Proficiency in computers, networking, and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Project)
Reliable, organized, and able to manage your own time and a small team
Experience with troubleshooting and working in live, mission-critical spaces
At least 1 year of hands-on controls or systems commissioning experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Nice-to-Have Skills
Ignition Basic Certification or higher
Background in software development (Python preferred)
Two- or four-year degree in a related field
Prior experience managing BMS/EPMS commissioning in data centers
What We Offer
401(k) with employer match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Ongoing professional development support
Project-based bonus opportunities
Pathways for internal promotion and leadership development
Why JSET?
JSET Automated Technologies is a leading provider of EPMS and BMS solutions for industrial and data center projects in Central Ohio. We specialize in low-voltage controls, and our team thrives in high-performance environments that reward accountability, growth, and teamwork.
When you join JSET, you join a team that values quality craftsmanship, technical excellence, and continuous learning. We hire skilled individuals and give them the tools to lead.
Ready to Lead and Deliver Results?
If you're motivated to make an impact in mission-critical environments and guide others toward technical success, we want to hear from you.
JSET is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are not able to offer sponsorship for work authorization (including H-1B or other employment-based visas). All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
As a condition of employment, all employees must complete a background check and drug screen.
Our employee background check policy refers to our guidelines for investigating job candidates as part of our hiring process. Background checks help us:
Get insight to candidates background
Ensure we hire reliable employees
Very information for accuracy
Our drug testing policy explains how and when we test job candidates or employees for substance use. We want to ensure employees are sober and alert when performing their job duties.
Full-time