Building Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer
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Overview: A well-established mechanical and HVAC services provider is seeking a Building Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer to support commercial building projects across Central Arkansas. This role will focus on developing, commissioning, and optimizing control systems that improve building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with engineering, project management, and field teams to deliver reliable building automation solutions for commercial and institutional facilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement control logic, graphics, and sequences of operation for building automation systems.
- Configure and program DDC controllers and BAS platforms used to monitor and control HVAC systems.
- Commission and start up BAS systems, ensuring proper operation of HVAC equipment and control sequences.
- Troubleshoot system performance issues, communication networks, and controller functionality.
- Work alongside field technicians, electricians, and mechanical teams during installation and system startup.
- Integrate BAS systems with HVAC equipment, sensors, meters, and other building systems.
- Provide documentation including control drawings, system graphics, and programming updates.
- Support service teams with remote troubleshooting, system optimization, and control modifications.
Requirements
- Experience programming Building Automation / DDC control systems.
- Knowledge of HVAC systems, sequences of operation, and mechanical equipment.
- Familiarity with BAS platforms such as Tridium Niagara, Distech, Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, or similar systems.
- Experience with BACnet, Modbus, or other building communication protocols.
- Ability to read mechanical plans, control diagrams, and wiring schematics.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Experience
- 3+ years of BAS programming, controls engineering, or automation experience.
- Experience supporting commercial HVAC construction or retrofit projects.
- Understanding of energy efficiency strategies and system optimization.
Benefits & conditions
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A bit about us:
Large Arkansas-based HVAC contractor that provides residential and commercial HVAC installation, service, maintenance, and mechanical solutions across multiple locations throughout the state.
Why join us?
- Low Medical, Dental, Vision rates
- 401k Retirement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Programs
- PPE and tools