Building Automation Controls Programmer

Job Description

Building Automation Controls Programmer

BAS- Building Automation Systems- HVAC Controls- BMS Controls - Building Management Systems

Location Service area is Central & Northern New Jersey

Full-Time permanent staff role

Our client is a leader in building systems integration and energy-efficient HVAC solutions seeks a skilled Building Automation Controls Programmer to join the growing team and play a critical role in delivering innovative building automation solutions.

They design, program, and maintain advanced Building Automation Systems (BAS) that improve comfort, optimize performance, and reduce energy consumption across commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities.

The Building Automation Controls Programmer will be responsible for developing, configuring, and commissioning BAS software for HVAC systems and integrated building systems. This role requires strong technical expertise in controls platforms, field integration, and project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and program Building Automation Systems (BAS) for HVAC controls.

Configure and test system databases, graphics, alarms, and trending.

Commission, troubleshoot, and fine-tune control systems to ensure functionality and performance.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field technicians to deliver successful installations.

Provide technical support, training, and documentation for clients and end-users.

Ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and industry codes.

Qualifications

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field a plus, or equivalent industry experience.

~Two (2 or more) years of experience in Building Automation Controls Programming

Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical equipment, and building operations.

Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Tridium/Niagara N4 experience desired (Certifications are a plus).

Johnson Controls CCT experience desired

Experience implementing software code and managing all aspects of the software code delivery and commissioning for commercial Building Automation System (BAS) projects

Ability to program projects with various levels of complexity

Capable of performing network troubleshooting, database troubleshooting and repair, and programming

Should be proficient with BACnet, Lon, and Modbus with BAS integration experience

Read, write, and modify programming software for multiple controls manufacturers

Set up and troubleshoot new site workstations and networks when necessary

Willingness to travel to project sites

Our client offers:

Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) with company match.

Paid holidays, PTO, and training support.

Career growth in a rapidly evolving smart building industry.

Work with a collaborative team on impactful, energy-saving projects.

Alex Showers

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