BAS Controls Technician – Huntsville, AL – $38.00–$52.00/hr + OT – Advanced Manufacturing & Government Facilities

About the Opportunity

A growing Building Automation & HVAC controls group is seeking a skilled BAS Controls Technician to support projects throughout the Huntsville area. This role provides hands-on work with DDC controls, HVAC automation, and energy management systems in commercial buildings, high-tech manufacturing facilities, and government environments.

Huntsville’s rapid expansion in aerospace, defense, and advanced manufacturing means strong long-term demand for BAS expertise—making this a high-value opportunity for an experienced technician ready to grow with the region.

Position Details

• Title: BAS Controls Technician
• Location: Huntsville, AL (local travel to customer facilities)
• Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $38.00 – $52.00/hr (DOE)
• Overtime: Available
• Vehicle: Company Vehicle or Allowance Available
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave
• Company Laptop & Phone

Key Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and troubleshoot BAS/DDC control systems for HVAC equipment
• Perform functional testing, point-to-point checkout, and equipment start-up
• Diagnose communication, programming, or hardware-related BAS problems
• Load, edit, and verify control programs and graphics
• Install sensors, controllers, actuators, relays, and low-voltage wiring
• Work with facility teams to resolve comfort, scheduling, and performance issues
• Document work performed, system changes, and testing results accurately

Ideal Candidate

• 3+ years of field experience with BAS/DDC or HVAC controls
• Background with Tridium, Distech, Johnson Controls, Siemens, or similar BAS platforms
• Strong knowledge of HVAC equipment operations and control sequences
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, plans, and control submittals
• Familiarity with BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks communication protocols
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills
• Comfortable working independently in secure or high-tech environments

How to Apply

If you are an experienced BAS Controls Technician looking for a strong career opportunity in Huntsville with competitive pay, local field work, and exposure to advanced mechanical and automation systems, please apply through this posting. Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps.