HVAC Controls Technician

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HVAC Controls Technician

Spartan Integration & Consulting Building Automation & Systems Division Position Overview Spartan Integration & Consulting is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented HVAC Controls Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining Direct Digital Control (DDC) and Building Automation Systems (BAS) across commercial, industrial, municipal, and specialized facility projects.
The ideal candidate possesses strong technical literacy in HVAC mechanical operations, low-voltage control circuits, and open-protocol automation architecture (Niagara Framework, BACnet, Modbus). Job Summary Details
Position Details
Information Job Title HVAC Controls Technician
Department Building Automation & Integration
Employment Type Full-Time
Location Oviedo, FL (On-site / Local & Regional Travel)
Experience Level 3-5+ Years in HVAC Controls & Building Automation
Pay Range Base Salary + Incentive Package Key Responsibilities

• Installation & System Commissioning: Mount, wire, calibrate, and perform point-to-point verification of DDC controllers, actuators, control valves, temperature/pressure sensors, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• BAS Programming & Graphics: Write, modify, and test control logic and graphical user interfaces for modern automation platforms (e.g., Tridium Niagara AX/N4, Johnson Controls Metasys, Honeywell, or Automated Logic).
• Network & Protocol Integration: Configure and support fieldbus communication networks including BACnet MS/TP, BACnet IP, Modbus, and LonWorks.
• Diagnostics & Emergency Service: Execute systematically structured troubleshooting to diagnose electrical, mechanical, or network communication failures in control loops and mechanical equipment.
• Point Checkout & Documentation: Perform point-to-point commissioning checkouts, verify sequence of operations (SOO), compile accurate as-built drawings, and complete turnover documentation for clients.
• Customer Training & Collaboration: Provide end-user training on BAS front-end graphics and work directly with mechanical contractors, electricians, and project managers to ensure seamless project delivery.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Industry Experience: Minimum 3 to 5 years of hands-on technical experience in building automation, HVAC controls, or mechanical systems integration.
• Mechanical Systems Knowledge: Deep understanding of commercial HVAC equipment operations, including air handling units (AHUs), rooftop units (RTUs), VAV boxes, chillers, boilers, and pumping systems.
• Platform & Protocol Knowledge: Proficiency with Tridium Niagara N4 or major proprietary BAS platforms, as well as hands-on experience configuring BACnet, Modbus, and IP networks.
• Code & Safety Compliance: Strong working knowledge of low-voltage electrical codes (NEC), NFPA standards, and job site safety protocols (OSHA 10/30 certification preferred).
• Certifications (Preferred):
  • Tridium Niagara N4 Operator / Developer Certification
  • Universal EPA Certification
  • NICET or trade license in Electrical / Mechanical systems
• Key Skills: Excellent analytical troubleshooting, ability to read blueprinted mechanical plans and electrical schematics, strong client-facing communication skills, and self-directed field organization.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with technical experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance allowance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holiday package
• Company vehicle
• Ongoing professional development, manufacturer training, and industry certification sponsorship (e.g., Niagara N4)

How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a summary of relevant project/controls experience to .