Building Automation Systems Technician Data Center Infrastructure

Building Automation Systems Technician – Data Center Infrastructure

Location: Portland, OR (Field-Based with Nationwide Travel)

Industry: Engineering – Mission-Critical/Data Center Infrastructure

Employment Type: Full-Time

Transform the Future of Intelligent Buildings

Join a cutting-edge engineering firm redefining how automation integrates with the backbone of hyperscale digital infrastructure. This is your opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced technology and mission-critical environments, where your technical skill can have a measurable impact. As a Building Automation Systems Technician, you will be empowered to lead complex installations, travel nationwide, and shape the success of sophisticated facility systems powering top-tier data centers.

Key Responsibilities

Direct on-site field operations for the installation of BAS and HVAC control systems across diverse projects.

Integrate, retrofit, and commission control panels, field devices, and smart building technology.

Perform system testing, quality assurance, and client-facing demonstrations to ensure functionality and satisfaction.

Troubleshoot complex automation environments using standard and AI-driven diagnostics tools.

Maintain site documentation, enforce safety protocols, and support compliance throughout all phases.

Collaborate in the estimating and planning phases of projects, including bid walks and technical assessments.

Required Experience & Skills

Minimum 5 years of hands-on BAS field installation and troubleshooting (Distech and Tridium Niagara preferred).

Expertise in interpreting AE drawings and implementing relay logic in control systems.

Proven leadership in field operations, with the ability to manage subcontractors and communicate with stakeholders.

Familiarity with MS Office suite and readiness to adopt emerging technology, including AI platforms.

Willingness to travel nationwide up to 75%; must hold valid US work authorization and a REAL ID or passport.

Why Join This Team?

Remote-First Flexibility: Work from anywhere with full virtual support.

Market-Leading Compensation: Competitive salary structures tailored for skilled field professionals.

Stability Meets Innovation: Over four decades of success in critical systems, now evolving with AI and cloud-based tools.

Top-Tier Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match. Includes generous PTO, paid parental leave, and innovation bonus.

Career Development: Access to training stipends, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.

About Blue Signal:

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