Controls Systems Technician – Anchorage, AK – $52,000–$70,000 + Company Vehicle + ESOP
About the Opportunity:
Meridian Systems Inc., a trusted provider of Building Automation and Energy Management solutions throughout Alaska, is seeking a talented Controls Systems Technician to join their Anchorage team. Known for delivering innovative smart building solutions since 1997 and serving as an Automated Logic dealer-partner, Meridian supports high-performance municipal and government facilities across the state.
Position Details:
- Title: Controls Systems Technician
- Location: Anchorage, AK (approx. 15% travel to remote sites)
- Status: Full-Time
- Work Split: 50% Office / 50% Field
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Program, update, and rewrite sequences for energy management platforms
- Perform commissioning, functional testing, and point-to-point verification
- Install, terminate, and test BAS wiring and related field devices
- Work with graphical front-end systems such as Tridium or Automated Logic
- Assist with parts ordering and support field installation crews
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients during site visits
- Deliver reliable technical support and maintain clear communication with end users
Ideal Candidate:
- 2+ years of experience as a BAS or Controls Technician
- Proficient with commissioning, controls programming, and graphics development
- Familiar with Tridium-based systems and Automated Logic controls
- Able to diagnose and correct both hardware and software-related issues
- Comfortable traveling to remote Alaska job sites when needed (flights provided)
- Team-oriented and confident working with contractors and facility operators
Company Overview:
- Founded: 1997
- Employees: 15–20
- Territory: Anchorage Metro + Remote Alaska Regions
- Industries Served: Government and Municipal Facilities
- Work Type: 70% Retrofit / 30% New Construction
- Services: Energy Management, Controls Systems, Analytics, Energy Audits
- Product Lines: Honeywell, ALC, Tridium-based platforms
Compensation & Benefits:
- Pay: $25–$34/hr ($52,000–$70,000 annually)
- Overtime: Available
- Retirement: 401(k) with Company Match + ESOP eligibility after 1 year
- Benefits: Medical (Dental/Vision expansion in progress)
- Company Vehicle: Provided
- PTO: Vacation + Holiday Pay
This is a unique opportunity to grow your career with a respected Alaska-based automation firm offering stability, hands-on work, and a strong people-first culture.