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Building Controls Technician

Building Controls Technician

The Building PeopleNY, Kings Point
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Building Controls Technician

  • Kings Point, NY
  • Hot Job - Full Time
  • 881740

The Building People delivers integrated solutions that connect technology, buildings, and people to optimize real estate performance, facility operations, and workforce outcomes. With over 450 contracts delivered across 187 project locations, we manage more than 1,700 facilities and support $ in federal and commercial assets. Leveraging AI-driven automation, data analytics, and platform-agnostic systems, we create high-performing, future-ready environments that reduce cost, improve efficiency, and enable mission success. Founded in 2012, we now have over 450 employees supporting 23 federal agencies—making us a trusted leader in delivering technology-infused building solutions across the public sector.

The Building People is committed to fostering a workplace where every employee can thrive. Using tools like the Predictive Index, we thoughtfully align individual strengths with team needs -ensuring the right fit, the right role, and long-term success.

Our culture is rooted in integrity, innovation, and service. Through our growing philanthropy program, we support communities by focusing on gratitude, giving back, partnerships, and mentorship.

Our Market Offerings Include :

  • Real Estate & Workplace
  • Facilities Management
  • Facilities Operations & Maintenance
  • Project Management & Engineering
  • Workforce Transformation & Organizational Design
  • Mission Support
  • Smart Buildings & Energy Efficiency
  • Technology Solutions

    • Join our rapidly growing team and help shape the future of real estate, facilities, and community impact.

    The Control Technician will provide services related to the retro commissioning and calibration of existing control systems. The position will work with project managers and subcontractors to meet project requirements. The control technician will be responsible for assisting in calibration, point to point check out, programming, and testing of Direct Digital Control (DDC) building automation and control systems as directed.

    Responsibilities / Duties

  • Helps to maintain accurate and thorough project documentation and redlines
  • Complete sensor calibrations on HVAC control systems
  • Complete PID loop tuning on equipment programs to optimize equipment operation
  • Assist with project sub-contractors where needed, specifically test and balance contractors
  • Assist the project team in the engineering of control system hardware and software programming based on project plans, specifications, and other contract documents
  • Helps to implement programming, graphics, and sequences of operations for Direct Digital Control (DDC) Systems.

    • Required Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Previous experience with Niagara 4 workbench software
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience with electronics and basic electrical circuits
  • Thorough understanding of and ability to use appropriate tools, including test equipment to aid in calibration of sensors
  • Excellent customer service and ability to work well with others
  • Basic understanding of DDC Control Theory and Applications as related to HVAC equipment

    • Required Experience / Education

  • At least 1 year of experience with programming, startup and / or commissioning of control systems
  • Niagara Ax or N4 certification a plus but not required
  • Understanding of installation of controls equipment and ancillary devices / sensors

    • Physical Requirements

  • Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs

    • Salary range : $65-85k

  • Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.
  • Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.

    • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Competitive benefits for eligible employees include :

  • Medical & Rx
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance / AD&D
  • Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
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