BAS Controls Technician – Bay Area (San Francisco to San Jose) – $40–$75/hour + Full Benefits + Company Vehicle

About the Opportunity:

A well-established mechanical and energy solutions provider is seeking experienced BAS Controls Technicians to support commercial facilities throughout the Bay Area. This field-focused role centers on troubleshooting, service, and programming of advanced Building Automation Systems (BAS) for a wide range of clients.

Position Details:

• Title: BAS Controls Technician
• Location: San Francisco–San Jose Corridor
• Compensation: $40.00 – $75.00/hour (based on experience)
• Status: Full-Time
• Included: Company Truck or Van, Phone, Laptop, Tools

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, service, and resolve issues in BAS/DDC systems within commercial buildings
• Program and commission control logic for HVAC and energy management systems
• Provide on-site technical expertise and customer support
• Collaborate internally on retrofit and service strategies for complex BAS challenges
• Review system trends, alarms, and operational data for performance optimization
• Work both independently and as part of a coordinated field team

Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced BAS technician with strong field and programming background
• Hands-on familiarity with multiple controls platforms (Tridium/Niagara strongly preferred)
• Comfortable with both troubleshooting and creating or modifying programs
• Knowledge of commissioning processes and database configuration
• Professional, customer-focused, and eager to learn new technologies

Tech Environment:

• Tridium Niagara 4/AX on server-based architecture (no JACEs)
• Linux (RedHat) environments; networking and VPN experience beneficial
• Exposure to Raspberry Pi, Cisco, or Juniper hardware is advantageous
• Layer 2 VPN and server-level data infrastructure utilized

Company Overview:

• Employees: 1,000+
• Founded: Over five decades ago
• Divisions: Design-Build, Construction, Service, Energy Solutions
• Clients: Commercial, Institutional, and Industrial Markets

What’s Offered:

• Compensation: $40–$75/hour DOE
• Overtime available
• Company vehicle, tools, laptop, and mobile device
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays and PTO

Ready to join a respected Bay Area controls team using modern integration technology and supporting premier clients? Apply today to learn more!