Hvac Controls Programmer

HVAC Controls Engineer

(Direct Placement for Client)

SIGMADESIGN has collaborated with an industry leader in the manufacturing of high efficiency data center cooling solutions to identify a HVAC Controls Engineer to join their team. Established in 2014, they are recognized leaders in the development of industry-changing innovation in modern air handling systems.

What In It For You:

• Medical Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision coverage at no monthly cost for employee only plans. For family plans, the cost is reduced by the employee only cost amount.
• 401k Benefits: 175% match on the first 6% that the employee contributes.
• PTO Accrues at 4 hours per pay period so roughly 13 days per year and increases every two years. (All of these would be available the 1st of the month following their direct hire date except for 401k which is immediate.)
• 8 paid holidays
• 100% Onsite Monday-Friday
• Salary: $65,000-$70,000/year DOE

Primary Function:

HVAC Controls Engineer serves a critical role within the organization in creating PLC based controls programs for production orders for HVAC equipment as well as troubleshooting controls issues with HVAC equipment that have recently been installed in the field.  

Essential Job Functions - Responsibilities:

• Remotely diagnose programming and controls issues with field service technicians.
• Participate in after-hours remote support rotation.
• Assist with programming of PLC’s and DDC controllers and diagnose issues within PLC programs.
• Work with sales engineers to design low voltage DDC/PLC control systems for customer HVAC equipment.
• Includes points lists, sequence of operation, etc.
• Provide final project documentation, such as as-builts, installation operation & maintenance manuals and system parameters.
• Assist with commissioning & testing of equipment on manufacturing floor.
• Assist with R&D projects and systems validations.
• Travel throughout continental US is part of the job duties, estimated 20% annually.
• Onsite diagnosis of programming and controls issues with field service technicians.
• Communicate well with customers and technicians in the field through email/phone.
• Ability to read and translate electrical schematics for the purpose of troubleshooting.
• Documentation of work performed and follow-up action plans with customers / co-workers.

Education and Experience: (Knowledge, skills, & abilities)

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• 2 years previous experience or combination of education and experience in programming and controls.
• Ability to program, commission and troubleshoot PLC based controls is preferred.
• A working knowledge of mechanical, HVAC, and building automation is preferred.
• Proficient understanding of HVAC system concepts, equipment and terminologies.
• Experience with any AutoCAD platforms required.
• Experienced with National Electrical Code, UL508A and NFPA standards.
• Programming experience in one form of DDC/PLC programming languages.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications.
• Professional communication skills, both verbally and in written.
• Strong mathematical, analytical and overall computer skills.
• Able to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Able to work well with very little directive, carry out assignments and prioritize issues.
• The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, detail oriented and possess strong time management, organization and multi-tasking skills.

Work Environment

OFFICE: Standard office environment with normal office related conditions. Occasionally may be required to travel as required to other facilities, clients or suppliers.

SIGMADESIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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