Automation Start-up Technician

Overview

Configure, calibrate, and commission building automation systems, handling documentation and training.

Key Responsibilities

• commissioning
• device validation
• system configuration
• controller check
• as‑built drawings
• reporting

Tasks

-Assist in owner training and commissioning efforts to turn over a complete system -Ensure that all field installed devices are addressed, communicating, and operating properly -Accurate and timely reporting of job conditions -Complete all necessary paperwork for processing in a timely manner, including controller verification forms, work orders, and change order forms -Communicate to team members including creation of daily log daily -Maintain all company supplied tools and resources -Assist other departments and trades when necessary (install controls, small duct modifications, graphics, etc.) -Fosters relationships with customers and team members Maintain excellent communication between the automation department and its customers. -Provide as-built drawings and assist in the close out process of total project while maintaining a high level of professionalism -Conduct point to point check-out on controllers -Maintain assigned company vehicle -Perform configuration, calibration, and check-out of control system and ensure specified sequence of operations is met

Requirements

• hvac
• building automation
• tridium
• honeywell
• ddc/bas
• technical school

What You Bring

-Understands and executes “completion” -Extensive knowledge of HVAC control systems, building automation, electrical systems, energy management, installation, and construction procedures -Good organizational and planning skills -Ability to stand, bend, and kneel when needed -Understanding of local codes -Comfortable climbing ladders and working from scissor lifts at heights. -Configuration/programming and troubleshooting skills with Tridium, Honeywell, JCI FX, JCI PCT, Carrier, and Trane software -Programming and troubleshooting skills with Honeywell, Tridium, JCI FX, Carrier, and Trane control systems -1 year of technical school and 1+ years of DDC/BAS control system start-up, check-out, and service or 2+ years of DDC/BAS control system start-up, check-out, and service -Even temperament and good judgement -All candidates for this position should be reasonably physically fit and capable of picking up a 50 lb. tool, piece of equipment or piece of material and moving it about either on a jobsite, at a vendor, our warehouse, etc. -Good problem-solving skills -Familiar with the safe operation of required tools. -Command of the technical language involved with automation and mechanical systems -Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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Benefits

-Company Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability coverage. (Buy-up options available) -Health, Dental and Vision Insurance - No 90-day waiting period for active coverage -8 Paid Holidays -11 days of Paid Time Off -Company Contribution of $500 up $1,000 into your Health Savings Account -401K with matching.

About Newcomb And Company

-Early pioneer in air conditioning, the firm expanded over decades to include plumbing, industrial piping, automation, and building controls. -Based in Raleigh with operations in Wilmington, it expanded its services over the years. -Typical ventures range from commercial HVAC installations and industrial mechanical systems to residential maintenance and repairs. -Known for tackling complex building automation and new construction design projects alongside 24/7 service support. -Proud of its mid-century roots and steady growth, it continues to evolve, offering pre-construction planning and prefabrication solutions.

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