BAS Controls Technician – Austin, TX – $30–$45/hr + Benefits – Company Vehicle – Building Automation & HVAC Controls

About the Opportunity:

An established HVAC controls contractor is seeking a skilled BAS Controls Technician to join its growing team in the Greater Austin area. This position is ideal for a technician with hands-on experience in building automation systems, HVAC control programming, and project-based service delivery across healthcare, lab, commercial, and industrial environments.

Position Details:

• Title: BAS Controls Technician
• Location: Greater Austin, TX
• Work Type: Field-Based | Project-Based Travel
• Industry Focus: Healthcare, Commercial, Laboratories, Research Facilities, and Industrial

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform controls programming, start-up, and commissioning of HVAC systems
• Ensure timely and professional on-site project execution
• Support the controls and mechanical service division to resolve field issues
• Conduct project reviews, closeouts, and provide weekly status updates
• Monitor monthly job costs and projections
• Prepare accurate documentation including submittals, O&M manuals, and test reports
• Attend weekly production meetings
• Coordinate subcontractors and assist the site superintendent as needed
• Enforce jobsite safety protocols and company policies
• Maintain excellent communication to resolve technical challenges and meet deadlines

Ideal Candidate:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with HVAC controls installation and maintenance
• Niagara AX or N4 Certification (required)
• Experience programming BACnet systems (preferred)
• Familiarity with Distech, Phoenix Controls, Aircuity, and Flow Controls systems
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay: $30.00 – $45.00/hr (Depending on Experience)
• Overtime Opportunities
• Company Vehicle Provided
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• 2 Weeks PTO + Paid Holidays

Why Join?

Be part of a highly respected team that delivers advanced building automation solutions across Texas. This role provides the opportunity to work on technically complex projects with premium equipment lines while enjoying excellent benefits, field autonomy, and long-term growth potential.