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# Controls Technician (Data Center)

- **Company:** Webspec Design, LLC
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Programming, Data Centers, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- **Published:** September 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9b793247cf45198f

## About the Role

Associate's degree or technical certification in electrical, mechanical, or control systems engineering or a related field. Direct experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

Experience :

Minimum of 3 years of experience working with control systems in a data center or similar environment.

Technical Skills :

 * Proficiency in control systems programming and configuration.
 * Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, and building automation systems.
 * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
 * Familiarity with various control system platforms; BMS (Building Management Systems) or SCADA is a plus.
 * Experience conducting I/O checkouts.

Soft Skills:

 * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
 * Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.
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## Description

The Controls Technician is responsible for the installation, commissioning, and testing of the control systems used in the data center. This includes monitoring and controlling HVAC systems, power systems, lighting, and other building automation systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. The technician will work closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure that all systems are installed functioning efficiently and effectively., * Installation and Commissioning : Install, test, and commission control systems including HVAC, electrical, and lighting systems. Ensure all control systems are properly configured and calibrated to meet operational requirements.

 * Monitoring and Optimization : Monitor control systems to ensure they are operating efficiently. Adjust system parameters and programming to optimize performance and energy efficiency. Respond to alarms and alerts, diagnosing issues, and implementing corrective actions.
 * Documentation and Reporting : Maintain detailed records of all relevant system configurations, parameters and changes. Generate reports on system performance, energy usage, and other activities.
 * Collaboration : Work closely with other technicians, engineers, and facility staff to coordinate activities and ensure seamless operation. Provide technical support and guidance to team members as needed.
 * Compliance and Safety : Ensure all control systems comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.


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