Building Automation Specialist

5 days ago


Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Siemens Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Building Automation Specialist/Controls Technician to join our team at Siemens. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for the installation, startup, and commissioning of building automation system equipment in large commercial buildings.

Key Responsibilities
  • System Verification and Programming: Ensure system database and programming verification, consistency with scope of work, and adherence to sequence of operations.
  • Data Management: Assist with data backup from servers, creating automated backup procedures, and troubleshooting any functional inconsistencies.
  • PC Workstation and User Interface Support: Support the setup, configuration, and maintenance of PC workstations and user interfaces.
  • Network Performance: Confirm proper network performance and addressing any issues that may arise.
  • System Evaluation and Reporting: Run routine reports to evaluate system operation, participating in final inspection and testing, assisting with customer training, and completing written reports.
  • Collaboration and On-Call Rotation: Collaborate with others to schedule trade contractors for coordinating startup services and providing necessary plans and control system documents for as-built drawings. Participate in an on-call rotation as needed.
  • Senior-Level Responsibilities: For Senior-Level Systems Specialists, diagnose and repair complex control system malfunctions and serve as a subject matter expert to others.
Requirements
  • Basic Qualifications: 1+ years experience installing, servicing, and/or programming HVAC/Building Automation Controls; PLC programming experience in industries such as but not limited to: manufacturing, water/wastewater, chemical, oil and gas will be considered.
  • Electro-Mechanical Aptitude and PC/Software Skills: Proven electro-mechanical aptitude (based on previous experience and/or education) and user PC/software skill; proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Programming and Software Experience: Experience in writing computer programs and software applications related to controls systems and/or PLC programming/SCADA/HMI.
  • Electronic or Digital Controls Systems: Extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems, and ability to test and write modifications to system software in multiple languages.
  • Project Management and Troubleshooting: Skilled in programming, job start-up, checkout, and troubleshooting complex projects.
  • Physical Demands and Work Environment: Be able to work in a variety of environments in and around mechanical equipment, including climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment, working in ducts, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions; use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet; carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Communication and Teamwork: Good communication (written and verbal) skills; must be able to effectively communicate with customers and coworkers.
  • Work Authorization and Age Requirements: Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship; must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations.
Preferred Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent: High school diploma, state-recognized GED.
  • Programming Experience: 3+ years' experience programming in building automation systems and/or PLC programming (for Mid-Level Specialists).
  • Senior-Level Programming Experience: 5+ years' experience programming in building automation systems and/or PLC programming (for Senior-Level Specialists).
  • Design and Construction Document Reading: Ability to read/understand design and construction documents.
About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.



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