BAS Service Technician – Building Automation Systems – Grand Rapids, MI
Join a Full-Service Controls Contractor with 40 Years of Proven Expertise
A respected West Michigan building automation firm is seeking an experienced BAS Service Technician to join their Grand Rapids team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable company providing integrated HVAC, lighting, ventilation, and access control systems for commercial and industrial clients.
Position Details:
- Title: BAS Service Technician
- Location: Grand Rapids, MI
- Hourly Rate: $30.00 – $40.00/hr (flexible for the right candidate)
- Work Week: Avg. 45 hrs/week, overtime available at 1.5x rate
Company Snapshot:
- Founded in 1984
- 45–50 employees | 6–8 technicians on service team
- Industries served: Commercial, Industrial, Healthcare, Religious Institutions
- Service focus: Controls, Security, Energy Management, and Retrofits
- Product lines supported: Tridium, Johnson Controls, Schneider
What You’ll Do:
- Install, inspect, maintain, and repair building automation and HVAC control systems
- Perform system commissioning and point-to-point checkout
- Startup and configure building management systems and related software
- Troubleshoot and manipulate existing BAS programs and control logic
- Collaborate with controls installation and termination teams onsite
- Test and validate performance of field equipment
- Conduct preventative maintenance, retrofits, and necessary system modifications
- Communicate effectively with building owners, managers, and contractors
- Ensure all system updates and security protocols are implemented
What You Bring:
- Previous experience as a BAS or Controls Service Technician
- Strong knowledge of HVAC control systems and digital controls (DDC/BAS)
- Comfort working independently in the field with a range of control platforms
- Hands-on experience with commissioning and servicing Tridium systems
- Strong client communication and service mindset
What’s Offered:
- Hourly wage: $30.00 – $40.00/hr with flexibility
- Overtime pay (1.5x) with average 45-hour workweek
- Discretionary bonus (3–6 weeks of base salary on strong years)
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (PPO & HSA Options)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Short-term & Long-term Disability, Life Insurance
- Tool Allowance and Tuition Reimbursement
- 2 Weeks Paid Vacation + Holiday Pay
- Company vehicle, cell phone, and laptop included
Interested in applying your BAS expertise with a company that values technical excellence, field independence, and long-term growth? Apply now to join a well-rounded team driving energy and operational efficiency across Michigan.