BAS Technician

MalaceHR is seeking an experienced Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician to support a regulated laboratory/vivarium environment within an industrial and commercial facility setting. This role is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing building automation systems to ensure reliable facility operations and environmental control.

The ideal candidate will have extensive BAS and HVAC experience, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and hands-on experience supporting mission-critical building systems in commercial or industrial environments.

Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Opportunity for additional support and troubleshooting as needed

Interview Process

• 1–2 virtual interviews
• Final onsite interview

Key Responsibilities

Building Automation System Operations

• Monitor and operate Building Automation Systems (BAS) to ensure efficient facility performance
• Troubleshoot BAS alarms, system faults, and operational irregularities
• Adjust building systems and controls to maintain optimal environmental conditions
• Run system trends, analyze BAS data, and generate operational reports
• Monitor HVAC system performance and coordinate corrective actions as needed

Troubleshooting & Field Support

• Respond to BAS-related service issues and perform field troubleshooting of HVAC and automation systems
• Diagnose and resolve issues involving:
  • HVAC equipment
  • Sensors and controllers
  • Electrical components
  • BAS communication networks
• Support troubleshooting efforts within regulated laboratory/vivarium environments
• Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve operational concerns

System Maintenance & Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of system updates, maintenance activities, and repairs
• Support preventive maintenance activities related to BAS and HVAC systems
• Assist with system optimization and control strategy improvements
• Ensure building systems operate in compliance with facility requirements and standards

Qualifications

• 10+ years of BAS and HVAC experience in commercial or industrial environments
• Experience working within regulated laboratory or vivarium environments preferred
• Niagara 4 (N4) Certification required
• Experience with BACnet protocols required
• Familiarity with Siemens building automation hardware preferred
• Experience with Niagara platforms required
• TEC (Terminal Equipment Controller) experience is a plus
• Strong understanding of:
  • Industrial HVAC systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Building controls
• Ability to run trends, analyze BAS data, and generate reports
• Excellent troubleshooting, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and documentation abilities