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Controls Specialist

Macdonald-Miller Facility Solutions

The Role

Overview

Configure, test and commission building control systems to improve energy efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • new construction
  • system testing
  • control systems
  • retrofit projects
  • preventative maintenance
  • software development

Tasks

-New Construction - Engineering, fabrication, and installation of mechanical systems for new projects following lean construction practices. -Ensure System Performance and Quality: Conduct thorough testing of mechanical equipment and control system components, documenting results and promptly resolving any issues to ensure optimal system functionality. -Delivering exceptional customer service and solving complex challenges. -Building Performance - Control systems, fault detection, energy services, and remote monitoring. -Special Projects - Retrofits and mechanical repairs for existing buildings to improve efficiency. -Service - Scheduled preventative maintenance ensuring tenant comfort, plus 24/7 emergency response. -Develop and Implement Software Solutions: Gain the ability to write and implement software code that aligns with project scopes, specifications, and functional requirements.

Requirements

  • customer service
  • adaptability
  • building controls
  • programming
  • testing
  • energy management

What You Bring

-A proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service. -Highly adaptable and quick to adjust to new challenges. -Exceptionally hardworking and reliable. -A strong desire to learn and develop expertise in building control systems, including configuration, programming, startup, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of control components, networks, and systems. -Positive, customer-focused, and solution-oriented. -Master Building Controls Systems: Develop proficiency in key areas of building controls, including pneumatic, electronic, energy management systems, lighting control systems, computerized control systems, and communication networks.

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program. -Vacation and Sick Compensation (PTO), and Holiday Pay. -Senior Controls Specialist: $113,000 - $148,000 annually with company vehicle -Wellness Program. -Controls Specialist: $83,000 - $108,000 annually with company vehicle -Employee and dependent life insurance. -Enjoying a fun, transparent workplace that encourages innovation and fosters a supportive, team-focused culture -Medical, dental, and vision for employees (coverage available for dependents for a shared premium). -Disability income protection including short-term and long-term disability. -401k retirement plan including company matching.

The Company

About Macdonald-Miller Facility Solutions

-Headquartered in SeaTac with its own prefabrication shop, tackles projects of all sizes. -Specializes in HVAC, mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical work, energy management, and smart building solutions. -Designed and maintained systems for office towers, healthcare and biotech facilities, industrial plants, and mixed-use developments. -Operates with a self-performed service fleet and a strong financial track record. -Moved to a hybrid HQ featuring a VR lab and real-time command center. -History includes a buy-out from public ownership, reinvigorating under independent leadership. -Focuses on performance contracting, mechanical innovation, exposed ductwork, and futuristic control automation.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Healthcare

Industrial

Multi-Trade Prefabrication

Mechanical Systems

Building Systems

Engineering

Heating, Ventilating & Air Conditioning (HVAC)

Plumbing

Fire Sprinkler

Virtual Design and Construction (VDC)