Controls Service Technician – BAS & HVAC Controls – Charlotte, NC
Join a Leading Mechanical HVAC and Controls Contractor in the Carolinas
A well-established mechanical and controls contractor is seeking an experienced Controls Service Technician to support its expanding customer base throughout the Charlotte metro area. This is a hands-on field role suited for technicians with Tridium experience and strong skills in BAS service, startup, commissioning, and programming within commercial and healthcare facilities.
Position Details:
- Title: Controls Service Technician
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Hourly Rate: Up to $40/hr (commensurate with experience)
- Type: Full-Time | Field-Based
Company Snapshot:
- Established in 1971
- 150+ employees across Charlotte, Asheville, and Winston-Salem
- Markets served: Commercial, Healthcare, and Industrial
- Supported platforms: Tridium, Distech
- Service offerings include HVAC, BAS Controls, Sheet Metal, Piping, and Electrical
What You’ll Do:
- Install, troubleshoot, and commission HVAC and BAS control systems
- Perform complete point-to-point checkout and functionality testing
- Develop BAS programs from scratch and adjust existing logic sequences
- Diagnose hardware, software, and communication network issues
- Coordinate closely with installation teams and assist with field terminations
- Ensure equipment—both onsite and remote—operates safely and efficiently
- Conduct preventive maintenance and recommend system upgrades
- Maintain clear communication with building owners and facilities personnel
What You Bring:
- 3+ years of experience as a BAS or Controls Technician
- Proficiency with Tridium Niagara systems (required)
- Background in control system programming and graphics development
- Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, submittals, and construction drawings
- Strong commissioning, startup, and diagnostic skills
- Excellent customer service and communication abilities
- Valid driver's license and ability to work throughout the Charlotte area
What’s Offered:
- Competitive hourly pay up to $40/hr
- Discretionary year-end bonus
- Overtime opportunities (average 45-hour workweek)
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Company vehicle, gas card, and cell phone stipend
- 2 Weeks Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays
Looking to elevate your BAS service career with a contractor known for technical depth, reliability, and long-term client relationships? Apply today to join a high-performing controls team in Charlotte.