Building Automation Systems Specialist

1 week ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Jacobs Full time

Your Contribution:

Transforming Today. Shaping Tomorrow.

At Jacobs, we are committed to your growth and success. Our projects are not just tasks; they are our shared challenges as we strive to innovate and improve.

We are redefining the future by addressing the world's most pressing challenges, turning visionary concepts into practical solutions for a more interconnected and sustainable environment.

Shape your career with a company that motivates and empowers you to excel, enabling you to develop, advance, and thrive – both now and in the future.

Our Telecommunications Division has been pioneering advancements in wireless communication infrastructure for over four decades. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from network development to complete telecom lifecycle management. As the wireless landscape evolves, the need for cutting-edge technology and enduring support services remains steadfast. Our offerings encompass site acquisition, design, construction, and full operational support.

Key Responsibilities:

The Controls Field Engineer II is tasked with the installation, programming, testing, and commissioning of control systems for commercial and industrial building automation. This role involves:

  • Executing installation, maintenance, and commissioning of control systems.
  • Installing, replacing, and re-commissioning control devices, equipment, and software.
  • Diagnosing and resolving software and hardware issues related to control systems.
  • Conducting necessary systems and operational testing.
  • Communicating effectively through emails, service tickets, reports, and commissioning documentation, collaborating with Project Managers, engineers, programmers, installers, and clients.
  • Performing detailed point-to-point checkouts and evaluations of mechanical, electrical, and access control systems to ensure correct installation and functionality.
  • Maintaining accurate As-Built documentation.
  • Calibrating systems using standard electronic testing equipment, including multi-meters and laptops.
  • Assisting in troubleshooting and commissioning of software programming.
  • Providing training on building automation systems to clients.
  • Regularly backing up job databases.
  • Completing all required paperwork punctually, including timesheets, work orders, and project status reports.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and the aspects of life that matter most. We offer flexible work arrangements, educational reimbursement, retirement plans, employee stock purchase options, health benefits, disability coverage, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off, and parental leave. Salary is dependent on geographic location.

Qualifications:

Education:

  • Associates/Vocational Degree in HVAC/Building Automation Controls is required, or a Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Engineering, Construction Management, etc.) is preferred. Equivalent experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
  • 3-7 years of relevant hands-on experience in systems programming and commissioning of digital HVAC control systems.
  • Strong understanding of HVAC mechanical and/or electrical systems.
  • Advanced troubleshooting capabilities in mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and/or drafting is preferred.

Must be eligible to work for any US employer without sponsorship.

We are dedicated to preparing individuals for new opportunities and challenges. With roles available at various levels across multiple disciplines and expertise in diverse markets, we foster an environment where you can learn, grow, and excel.

Physical Requirements: This role involves intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting up to 20 pounds. Hand manipulation is necessary for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine motor tasks. The ability to reach and work above and below shoulder height is required. Candidates must be alert to field equipment, as travel is necessary, and work may occur near construction sites and hazardous machinery. Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, noise, temperature extremes, and uneven terrain is expected.

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