Junior BAS Technician (1+ Years Experience)
Ottawa, ON
Job Summary
We are looking for a Junior Building Automation System (BAS) Technician with 1+ years of experience to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role that will involve a mix of service and project work, providing an excellent opportunity to develop both troubleshooting and programming skills.
This position is ideal for someone with a strong HVAC background who is looking to build a long-term career in building automation. The successful candidate will work closely with senior technicians and gain exposure to a wide range of systems, projects, and service environments.
Responsibilities
- Assist with service, troubleshooting, and maintenance of BAS systems.
- Support programming and modification of BAS systems under supervision.
- Assist with commissioning, startup, and project delivery.
- Diagnose HVAC control issues with guidance from senior technicians.
- Work on both service calls and project sites as required.
- Maintain system documentation, databases, and graphics.
- Communicate with customers in a professional manner.
- Support the team in any capacity required to ensure successful project and service delivery.
- Participate in on-call rotation as experience develops.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in the BAS industry.
- Mandatory: Strong HVAC knowledge and experience.
- Understanding of BAS systems and control strategies, basic electrical principles, and related technologies.
- Experience working with BAS platforms and integration protocols (BACnet, Modbus, etc.).
- Experience with BAS programming (Niagara, Control Basic, or similar).
- Strong willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Has a solid mechanical foundation and wants to transition further into controls.
- Is motivated, reliable, and eager to learn.
- Enjoys troubleshooting and problem-solving.
- Takes pride in their work and wants to grow within the company.
- Is looking for a long-term career in BAS.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company vehicle.
- Company phone and laptop.
- Training and ongoing mentorship from senior technicians.
- Opportunity to grow into a senior BAS technician role.
- Exposure to both service and project work.
- Stable, long-term employment with a growing company.
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications listed above, please submit your resume for consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person